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Introducing the 10 miles of Druridge Bay
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Introducing the 10 miles of Druridge Bay

The sweep of Druridge Bay itself, some eight kilometres of sandy littoral a little to the south of Amble in…

15 August 2018

Druridge Bay | Nature Notebook

August is a purple month
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August is a purple month

As we crest the hill of high summer and look down the slope towards autumn changes are occurring daily. This…

10 August 2018

Botany

Five great apps for the modern naturalist
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Five great apps for the modern naturalist

Times are changing, and whether you welcome the shift towards a more technologically advanced age of wildlife-recording, or not, apps…

9 August 2018

Apps | Biological Recording | Citizen Science

Introducing Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve
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Introducing Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve

My interest in Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve dates back to a morning early in January 2016.  The reserve is just…

30 July 2018

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Introducing Rimside Moor & Longframlington Common
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Introducing Rimside Moor & Longframlington Common

The moors north of Longframlington – Rimside Moor & Longframlington Common – are unremarkable Northumbrian sandstone moorlands, having been intensively…

18 July 2018

Rimside Moor & Longframlington Common

Introducing Waldridge Fell and Daisy Hill Local Nature Reserve
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Introducing Waldridge Fell and Daisy Hill Local Nature Reserve

Sacriston, where I live, is a former mining village halfway between Durham City and Chester-le-Street. Lying between Sacriston and Chester-le-Street…

11 July 2018

Nature Notebook | Waldridge Fell and Daisy Hill

Kittiwakes on the Tyne – an extract from the personal diary of Daniel M Turner
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Kittiwakes on the Tyne – an extract from the personal diary of Daniel M Turner

Following the success of our Tyne Kittiwake tour, led by Daniel Turner, we are delighted to share with you an…

27 June 2018

Daniel Turner | Kittiwakes | Tyne Kittiwakes

A visit to St. Abbs Head, led by Graham Bell
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A visit to St. Abbs Head, led by Graham Bell

A small but enthusiastic group of us met at the National Trust car park, near to St. Abbs Head. The…

20 June 2018

Birds | Field Trip | Graham Bell | St. Abbs Head

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