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DorsetPlaces to see birds in Dorset. Covers RSPB Reserves, Wildlife Trust Reserves, National Parks, National Trust, National Nature Reserves (NNRs), Local Nature Reserves (LNRs), Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs), Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), Forestry Commission and Community Forests. Listings
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Abbotsbury SwanneryAbbotsbury Swannery, Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3 4JG www.abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk/swannery.htmAbbotsbury Swannery was established by Benedictine Monks who built a monastery at Abbotsbury during the 1040's. The monks farmed the swans to produce food for their lavish banquets. St Peter's monastery was destroyed in 1539 during the dissolution. Some o ... Birding The Nothewww.naturalist.co.uk/notheThe Nothe is a small town park in Weymouth, Dorset, Southern England. In itself, the park is unremarkable, with the usual collection of lawns, shrubberies and car park. But its location, on a peninsula of land jutting out into sheltered Weymouth Bay, make ... Brownsea IslandPoole Harbour, Dorset, BH13 7EE www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brownseaBrownsea is owned by the National Trust and offers a very diverse and interesting range of habitats for flora and fauna, all within easy walking distance of each other. Seeing native wildlife in its natural state is not always easy, but with patience and ... Isle of Portlandwww.birdforum.net/opus/Isle_of_Portland_(including_Chesil_BeThe 'Isle' of Portland is a unique location extending at its southern-most end, seven miles into the English Channel. Linked to mainland Weymouth by the remarkable Chesil Beach, its geographical position makes it an ideal area for birdwatching especially ... National Nature Reserves in Dorsetwww.lnr.naturalengland.org.uk/Special/lnr/lnr_results.asp?N=National Nature Reserves (NNRs) in Dorset. These are places where wildlife comes first. They were established to protect the most important areas of wildlife habitat and geological formations in Britain, and as places for scientific research. This does no ... Portland Bird ObservatoryPortland Bill, Isle of Portland, Dorset, DT5 2JT www.portlandbirdobs.org.ukBOC Portland Bird Observatory and Field Centre, situated on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, that juts nine kilometers into the English Channel, offers study facilities and accommodation. RSPB Garston Woodwww.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/g/garstonwoodGarston Wood is a 34 hectare nature preserve on the border between Dorset and Wiltshire set up by the RSPB to protect birds living in the region. To help maintain the park, the RSPB sets annual population targets for certain breeding pairs of birds, and m ... RSPB Lodmoorwww.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/l/lodmoor/Lodmoor reserve is a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds nature reserve, a mile east of Weymouth, Dorset near the village of Preston. The reserve is composed of reed bed, salt marsh, wet grassland and open water, and is separated from Weymouth Bay b ... RSPB Radipole Lakewww.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/r/radipolelake/RSPB Radipole Lake reserve is in the centre of Weymouth and has plenty to offer to families and birdwatchers alike. There are panoramic views of the reserve from the visitor centre. The large reedbed, open water, flood meadows and bushes attract many diff ...
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