Blog
News and information about Shorebirds and the Northumberland Coast.
How long does it take to raise a ringed plover chick?
Posted 20th June 2024
It’s a cold winter day in February. The temperature is 0°C, wind is howling and it’s snowing. But dotted along…
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A soaking and stormy winter hasn’t put off our nesting shorebirds!
Posted 30th April 2024
It has been an amazingly wet start to spring, with rainfall records being broken across the country and lots of…
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A time to reflect and be thankful
Posted 21st December 2023
Coming to the end of the third full year that Space for Shorebirds has been up and running it’s a…
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Colour Ringed Ringed Plovers!
Posted 8th September 2023
What a year it has been for nesting ringed plovers on the Northumberland coast this year! Beginning all the way…
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Winged Migration
Posted 10th August 2023
As the nesting season winds down, we increasingly see the cast of birds changing, winged migration is underway. About a…
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The 2023 Nesting Season is Underway!
Posted 23rd May 2023
The shorebird nesting season is an extremely exciting time of the year, and our team of wildlife rangers and dedicated…
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