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A Ringer’s Year: August 2021
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A Ringer’s Year: August 2021

North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout August. …

2 September 2021

Bird Ringing | Birds | Phil Hanmer

A Ringers Year: May 2021
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A Ringers Year: May 2021

Ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares an May update summarising bird monitoring across Northumberland throughout the month….

7 June 2021

Bird Ringing | Birds | Phil Hanmer

A Ringers Year: October 2020
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A Ringers Year: October 2020

Read the latest monthly update from ornithologist and bird ringer, Phil Hanmer…

2 November 2020

Bird Ringing | Birds | Ornithology

A Ringers Year: September 2020
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A Ringers Year: September 2020

Read the latest monthly update from ornithologist and bird ringer, Phil Hanmer…

8 October 2020

Bird Ringing | Birds | Ornithology

Best field guides to use at home: Birds
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Best field guides to use at home: Birds

We’ve asked NHSN members to tell us about their favourite field guides for the garden or on walks close to home. In this post, Neil Pont suggests guides for identifying birds….

28 May 2020

Birds | Birdwatching | Books | Field Guides | Library

Smart phone apps to help you enjoy nature
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Smart phone apps to help you enjoy nature

As technology develops, natural history apps are helping many people come closer to nature. Discover seven apps you can use at home to identify, study, and enjoy wildlife….

26 May 2020

Apps | Birds | Citizen Science | Ecology | Natural History Apps

The Robins of Restharrow
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The Robins of Restharrow

Blog post by June Holmes, NHSN’s Archivist. Follow June on Twitter at @ArchivistJune. At the moment, many of us are…

2 May 2020

Archive | Birds | June Holmes

Online Talk: Bucking the Trend on Coquet Island
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Online Talk: Bucking the Trend on Coquet Island

Take an in-depth look at conservation on Coquet Island with RSPB Warden, Paul Morrison…

6 April 2020

Birds | Coquet Island | Friday Night Talks | Paul Morrison

Online Library: Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England
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Online Library: Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England

Examine the establishment and gradual increase of Ring-necked Parakeets in North East England…

4 April 2020

Birds | Newcastle | Ring-necked Parakeet

Newcastle University students muck in to help endangered Tree Sparrows
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Newcastle University students muck in to help endangered Tree Sparrows

Tree Sparrows are experiencing a population decline in the UK and are quite rare to see, a lack of safe…

10 April 2019

Birds | Students | Tree Sparrow

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