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An introduction to Murton Gap fields, North Tyneside
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An introduction to Murton Gap fields, North Tyneside

Murton Gap is the name give to the area of arable farmland separating Monkseaton, Shiremoor and Murton in North Tyneside….

11 February 2019

Local Patch | Murton gap | Nature Notebook

A Ringers Year: Jan 2019
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A Ringers Year: Jan 2019

 I have had some returns from the BTO of ‘Controlled’ Barn Owls including an amazing report of an owlet ringed…

5 February 2019

Bird Ringing

A walk on the River Tyne
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A walk on the River Tyne

For those who attended this weekends walk on the Tyne led by NHSN member, Daniel Turner, a summary of the…

4 February 2019

Dan Turner | River Tyne

The NHSN Student Award Scheme in action! What are the benefits of being involved?
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The NHSN Student Award Scheme in action! What are the benefits of being involved?

As many would agree, Gosforth Park Nature Reserve (GPNR) is a natural wonder, providing beautiful scenery and an incredible variety…

1 February 2019

Conservation | Newcastle University | Student Awards Scheme

A Ringers Year: December 2018
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A Ringers Year: December 2018

The uncharacteristically mild (and often damp) weather had led to some poor conditions for ringing but we did manage a…

14 January 2019

Bird Ringing

A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers
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A Festive Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers

Following yesterdays wonderful Christmas party, where we celebrated the hard work and commitment of NHSN volunteers over the past twelve months,…

14 December 2018

Volunteers

National Tree Planting Week at Gosforth Park
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National Tree Planting Week at Gosforth Park

As part of National Tree Planting Week, this past weekend saw NHSN supporters descending upon Gosforth Park Nature Reserve to…

28 November 2018

Gosforth Park Nature Reserve | National Tree Planting Week | Tree Planting

The 1829 Talks – Another Radical Innovation!
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The 1829 Talks – Another Radical Innovation!

Having been a member of the Natural History Society of Northumbria for most of the last fifty years, I can…

23 November 2018

1829 Talks

Gosforth Park Inspires Greatness
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Gosforth Park Inspires Greatness

Life is full of surprises and there are plenty to be found in the NHSN Archive! A few weeks ago,…

29 October 2018

Archive | Gosforth Nature Reserve

NHSN Book Reviews #1
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NHSN Book Reviews #1

  My House of Sky – The Life and Work of J. A. Baker Hetty Saunders has created this biography…

26 October 2018

Book Reviews | Library

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