It is always sad to see birds caught up in road traffic accidents, they are especially vulnerable at the moment as the young birds will be learning to fly. If you are on a dale road or near a moor… Read More »Slow down in the dales
“Merrick” a female Golden Eagle photographed by Gordon MacPherson was spotted in Weardale. This huge bird of prey, with only the White-tailed Eagle larger in the UK. With its broad wings, it has a different outline to the smaller Buzzard.… Read More »Golden Eagle visits Weardale
We were very pleased to support the Why Moorlands Matter project for 2023, together we produced a photography book that captured many species that live and depend on managed moorland. The WMM project held three events this year hosting over… Read More »Why Moorlands Matter
Keen ornithologists including members of Durham Bird Club are currently looking for additional help with a Regional Woodcock Survey. This group of amateur field ornithologists are hoping to capitalise on this years national interest in this cryptic species by undertaking… Read More »Woodcock Survey