RSPB Fairburn Ings and RSPB St Aidan’s
@RSPBAireValley
The official Twitter account for #RSPBFairburnIngs and #RSPBStAidans. Giving nature a home in West Yorkshire's Aire Valley.
Photo: Karen Speight
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http://www.rspb.org.uk/fairburnings 28-05-2011 09:07:55
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It's World Migratory Bird Day today!
The #AireValley has had one of its iconic migrants heard for the first time this year across both reserves- the cuckoo!
Why not visit and see if you can hear their unmistakable call?
📷|Ben Andrews (rspb-images.com)
Join us under the stars! 🌌
Embrace the magic of the night on our Nocturnal Walk at #RSPBStAidans .
Explore the mysteries of nature after dark, spot elusive creatures, and immerse yourself in the nocturnal symphony of wildlife.
More info:
events.rspb.org.uk/browse?filter[…
📷|Peggy Cook
The #LittleOwlCafe has a counter for visitors to prepare hot drinks, grab cutlery and view a map of #RSPBStAidans . 🗺️
Our bins are under the counter. Used cutlery goes into a metal pot on the counter. ♻️
Thank you for clearing your table and supporting us.🦉
📷|Ramona Ellis
#RSPBFairburnIngs visitor centre #shop are looking for #volunteers !🌻
You'd be a #friendly face and a warm hello whilst helping to fund vital #conservation work on the #Reserve .🦋
Is that the role for you? Apply here:
tinyurl.com/42p376uc
📸|Heidi Campbell
Gear up for an unforgettable birdwatching experience at #RSPBStAidans ! 🦜
Did you know you can hire top-notch binoculars for your adventure? Enhance your view and get up close with the wildlife that calls the nature park home.
More info:
events.rspb.org.uk/events/25714
📷|Lisa Bowman
This May we're sharing what our warden teams are surveying!🦋
Today it's bitterns! You may have seen them flying over the paths of #RSPBStAidans or heard them booming at #RSPBFairburnIngs .
There are 8 booming males across the #AireValley !
📷|Ben Andrews (rspb images .com)
Embark on an #adventure into the #enchanting world of birds! Join us for a #Beginner 's #Bird #Safari at #RSPBFairburnIngs . 🐦
Discover the beauty of nature firsthand and learn more about our feathered friends.
Don't miss out! Book here:
events.rspb.org.uk/browse?filter[…
📷| Lisa Bowman
Join us at #RSPBStAidans on Sun 12 May for our Community Muck-in Day. We'll be clearing Himalayan Balsam (an invasive species)🌳🌸
Boots, long sleeves & trousers advised 🥾
All equipment provided🧤
Meet outside #LittleOwlCafe at 10am🦉
Not suitable for young children.
📷JLee
Been thinking about booking a fun, practical #schooltrip that ties in with your teaching? Take advantage of our last summer availability at #RSPBFairburnIngs 🔎 🐛
Find out more on tinyurl.com/5bbsbnm7 or email [email protected] with your enquiry 🐾🦊
UK School Trips by Clare
It's #Survey Sunday !🐝
We'll share what our warden teams have been surveying Sunday this month, this week it's amphibians!
They've been out at dusk surveying what amphibians call the reserve home- check out this frog they found!
📷|Rachael Tulloch
#Survey #WildlifeConservation
#RSPBFairburnIngs Specialist Spoonbill Experience is back! 🎉
Get ready for an up close and personal journey into the hidden world of spoonbills and access non-public areas of the reserve here:
events.rspb.org.uk/browse?filter[…
📷|Heidi Campbell
#Spoonbill #ExperienceAmazing #upclose
Exciting #sightings Alert at #RSPBStAidans ! 🦆
A Whitethroat has been spotted around the car park this week.
Why not pop down and see if you can spot it?
📷|Karen Speight
#Birdwatching #NatureLovers #WildlifeEncounters #NaturePhotography #sightings
#WildlifeSpotting #birding
Unleash your inner photographer at #RSPBFairburnIngs ! 📸
Join us on June 13 for a Specialist Beginner's Photography Workshop amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the reserve.
Hone your skills here:
events.rspb.org.uk/events/73979
📷|Jade Nash, Heidi Campbell
April's Black Necked Grebe specialist #experiences were unforgettable! 🐦
Our warden team is already buzzing with excitement for next year!
Why not have a look at our Specialised Spoonbill Experiences at #RSPBFairburnIngs :
events.rspb.org.uk/browse?filter[…
📸|Lisa Bowman, Ben Andrews
Aged 14 - 18 and looking for your next challenge?
Did you know #RSPBStAidans runs a young #volunteerscheme where you can join a #friendly team and learn valuable skills for life?
Find out more here:
tinyurl.com/mvbwjrk9
📷|Janine Brown-Jones
#DofE #youngvolunteer
Explore the wonders of #nature together! 🚶♂️🌿
Join us for #family friendly adventures in #AireValley anytime between 10am and 5pm.
Help Beth the black-necked grebe find her eggs at #RSPBStAidans , or discover the joys of spring at #RSPBFairburnIngs .
📸| RSPB Images
#family
Curious about the critters calling #RSPBFairburnIngs home? 🐸
We're sharing what our warden teams are surveying, this week it's frogs!
They've been documenting the diverse inhabitants on the reserve to gain insight into what calls #RSPBFairburnIngs home.
📷|Rachael Tulloch
Looking for help finding your next pair of #binoculars or a #telescope to help you #getcloser to #nature ?🔭🌳
#RSPBFairburnIngs experts will be on hand on 4 and 5 May to show you our stunning range.
More info here:
events.rspb.org.uk/events/65126
📸|Heidi Campbell