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April 2024

All the latest wildlife, photography news and blogs with exclusive photos and video

Birding The Cleveland Way – Osmotherley to Lordstones
Birding The Cleveland Way – Osmotherley to Lordstones

Tue 30th Apr, 2024

The last week of April is a great time to find jewels from Africa. Two of our most attractive woodland birds, the Common Redstart and Pied Flycatcher, arrive back from their winter in Africa around...

Ten Years of Seabird & Whale Trips in Yorkshire 
Ten Years of Seabird & Whale Trips in Yorkshire 

Sun 21st Apr, 2024

“Wow what an amazing birthday present!” I was so pleased when one of our guests on the boat trip I was leading said those words as yet another Minke Whale breached in front of us. The 25th...

Migration Madness on the Yorkshire Coast
Migration Madness on the Yorkshire Coast

Sun 14th Apr, 2024

Luckily for me, I spent almost all of October birding here on the Yorkshire coast - lots of it here in Filey, some of it at Flamborough (mostly guiding for YCN), and some of it at Spurn (also...

Ravens and Jackdaws at Sutton Bank - North Yorkshire
Ravens and Jackdaws at Sutton Bank - North Yorkshire

Sat 6th Apr, 2024

On the 4th April above the ‘best’ view in England I had the rare treat of hearing both sounds together. A large flock of Jackdaws exploded from the cliffs to meet two Ravens.