• Newsletter sign up
Natural History Society of Northumbria
  • Visit

    Getting here

    View on google maps

    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Plan Your Visit
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • What’s On
  • Learn

    Learn with NHSN

    Bird Spotting at Saltholme

    North East Bee Hunt

    The North East Bee Hunt is back for a sixth year! Join in today and help put our region’s bees...

    • Learn
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Blog
      • Transactions
      • Early Career Opportunities
      • Young Naturalists
  • About Us

    About NHSN and our work

    Birds

    On a windy visit to RSPB Saltholme, Student Naturalists, Alex and Amber, had a fantastic day learning more about both the reserve....

    • About NHSN
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • News
      • Contact Us
  • Support Us

    Find out how you can support NHSN

    Birds

    On a windy visit to RSPB Saltholme, Student Naturalists, Alex and Amber, had a fantastic day learning more about both the reserve....

    • Support NHSN
      • Donate to NHSN
      • Become a Member
      • Volunteer
      • Leave a Legacy
      • NHSN Shop
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
  • Donate
  • Join
  • Visit
    • Gosforth Nature Reserve
      • Plan Your Visit
      • Education & School Visits
      • Team Away Days
    • Great North Museum: Hancock
      • North East Nature Archive
      • Natural History Library Collection
      • Museum Collections
  • What’s On
  • Learn
    • Learn
      • Wildlife Recording
      • Blog
      • Transactions
      • Early Career Opportunities
      • Young Naturalists
  • About Us
    • About NHSN
      • About Us
      • Our Story so Far
      • Our People
      • News
      • Contact Us
  • Support Us
    • Support NHSN
      • Donate to NHSN
      • Become a Member
      • Volunteer
      • Leave a Legacy
      • NHSN Shop
      • Hire the Field Studies Room
  • Donate
  • Join
  • Newsletter sign up
Home Ornithology Page 2

Ornithology

A Ringer’s Year May 2023
Birds ›

A Ringer’s Year May 2023

Take a look at the exciting birds that were ringed during May. I mentioned back in March that I had…

6 June 2023

Bird Ringing | Ornithology

Five Seabird Colonies to Explore!
Birds ›

Five Seabird Colonies to Explore!

The North East coast is home to some of the most breathtaking seabird colonies in the UK. Find out more…

24 May 2023

Birds | Birdwatching | Coastal Wildlife | Ornithology

Experience Wildlife at Gosforth Nature Reserve 
Blog ›

Experience Wildlife at Gosforth Nature Reserve 

Enjoy a fresh spring walk around Gosforth Nature this half term and find out about some of the wildlife you are likely…

5 May 2023

Botany | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Invertebrates | Ornithology

A Ringer’s Year: April 2023
Birds ›

A Ringer’s Year: April 2023

North East Ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, summarises April’s bird ringing with an update on what the recent weather has meant for…

2 May 2023

Bird Ringing | Birds | Ornithology

Four Aerial Acrobats to Lookout for this Spring
Birds ›

Four Aerial Acrobats to Lookout for this Spring

Learn how to differentiate between Swallows, Swifts, House and Sand Martins in a new blog by NHSN Naturalist, Ho-Yin Wong…

13 April 2023

Ornithology

A Ringer’s Year: March 2023
Birds ›

A Ringer’s Year: March 2023

North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout March, including a Siskin from…

28 March 2023

Bird Ringing | Ornithology

A Ringer’s Year: January 2023
Birds ›

A Ringer’s Year: January 2023

North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares a new update summarising bird ringing across Northumberland throughout January, including sighting some beautiful Redpoll….

15 February 2023

Bird Ringing | Birds | Ornithology

A Ringer’s Year: December 2022
Birds ›

A Ringer’s Year: December 2022

North East ornithologist, Phil Hanmer, shares the story of a well travelled Barn Owl and an update on bird ringing in December….

4 January 2023

Bird Ringing | Birds | Ornithology

Celebrating North East Nature
Birds ›

Celebrating North East Nature

Celebrate North East nature with local naturalist and National Trust Ranger, Nick Wilson-Smith who shares his recent wildlife encounters….

7 December 2022

North East Nature | Ornithology

Bird Spotting at Saltholme
Birds ›

Bird Spotting at Saltholme

On a windy visit to RSPB Saltholme, Student Naturalists, Alex and Amber, had a fantastic day learning more about both the reserve….

29 November 2022

Birds | News | Ornithology | Young Naturalists

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

You may also be interested in…

North East Nature Journal: A Smelly World
In this month’s North East Nature Journal, Christopher Wren, NHSN Naturalist, shares insights into the smelly world of mustelids....
Early Career Opportunities
Office Volunteer
Can you help put your office support and administration skills to good use in our office based in the Great North Museum: Hancock? We are looking for a friendly and organised volunteer to help with a variety of office tasks....
Natural History Society of Northumbria
Inspiring Wonder in the Natural World Since 1829
Get in touch

Email: nhsn@ncl.ac.uk
Visit our contact page
Newsletter sign-up

Follow us

Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) registered in England and Wales (No. 1204306)
Terms and conditions

  • Heritage Lottery Fund Logo
  • Fundraising Regulator

© 2020 Natural History Society of Northumbria.

Website by Red Paint & GTank

Keep up to date with local nature
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • Your details will be collected and stored in accordance with our privacy policy.