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News and information about Shorebirds and the Northumberland Coast.

Shore Nesting Bird Season is Here!

Posted 30th April 2021

Spring. A very exciting time here on the Northumberland Coast. Days grow longer and the things we see on the…

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Where do Shorebirds go to Sleep?

Posted 9th March 2021

Eating and sleeping – two of my favourite pastimes, and I’m sure many of you would agree! For our shorebirds,…

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“Food, glorious food! Worms, shellfish and sand flies!”

Posted 23rd January 2021

Sound delicious? Well our shorebirds sure think so! Most wading birds are carnivorous, in that their staple diet is made…

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The magical world of the rocky shore

Posted 18th December 2020

The Northumberland coastline has it all when it comes to scenery – long sandy beaches, dramatic rocky shore, soaring cliffs,…

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Katherine Dunsford

Space for Shorebirds welcomes Katherine Dunsford

Posted 13th October 2020

I am lucky enough to have spent the majority of my childhood exploring the Northumberland coast. Going to the beach…

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Pirri pirri bur and dogs

Posted 7th August 2020

I’ve been a dog owner since I’ve had my own home, and as most dog owners know there can be…

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