A sandstone island with lighthouse. St Mary's is also a SSSI and a VMR. ST Mary's local patch is from the Brierdene to Colywell Bay Seaton Sluice. You may see Wheatears, Yellow Wagtails, Pallas's Warbler, Yellow-Browe ...

Tucked away at the top of Northumberland, close to the Scottish Border and Hadrian's Wall, beautiful Kielder Water is the largest man-made lake in Europe. Kielder Forest, one of Britain's biggest nature resorts, is ...

National Nature Reserves (NNRs) 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 r ...

Covers birding in North Northumberland. Specific sites dealt with are Bamburgh, Budle Bay and more. There are a number of localities within easy walking distance of Bamburgh, Stag Rocks which are well worth a vist. Bu ...

Eiders can be found along the entire Northumberland coastline, particularly in harbours, sheltered bays and on Northumberland's rugged islands.

Northumberland National Park, the land of the far horizons. Pause and listen. What you will hear is quiet. A melody made of gentle sounds, moving through time and place. The burble of running water; the bleating of la ...

Comprehensive information about bird sites and general wildlife from Northumberland County Council.

This provides information on birdwatching sites in Cleveland, Durham, Tyne and Wear and Northumberland, detailing the major and minor sites for each county, and a listing of the birds to be found throughout the yea ...

The Trust's nature reserves are its most important nature conservation assets. Many are designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest, whilst some are of international status with designations under the European Hab ...