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Barn owl (c) Andy Rouse

Guest blog: My experience of ringing barn owls

Volunteer bird ringer David Gailbraith shares an insight into his experience of ringing barn owls in Northern Ireland over the last seven years and explains how the information generated is…

Fungi at Straidkilly

My Bog Meadows' Experiences

Hi! My name is Aoife de Bhál and I am a trainee Nature Reserves Assistant on the Our People Our Places project based at Bog Meadows Nature Reserve, in west Belfast.

Here I share my…

Hedgehogs 2 (c) Jon Hawkins

Let nature into your garden this autumn

As the nights draw in and the weather gets colder, it may be tempting to have a big tidy up of your garden, but DON’T! Put down your shovel and pruners and let nature in to your garden this autumn…

Montgomery Log Pile - V Allister Blog

Letting Nature In - Guest Blog

You don't need a masterplan to welcome nature into your garden, you just need to be open to trying something new and enjoying the pleasure you get from the journey.

Victor Allister,…

Redpolls at Slievenacloy

Nature Notes 15 June 2021

Observations from staff, volunteers and members on our Nature Reserves this week.

Nature reserves may look completely wild, but our 19 reserves across Northern Ireland are actually…

Orchids at Slievenacloy

Nature Notes 8 June 2020

Observations from staff, volunteers and members on our Nature Reserves this week.

Nature reserves may look completely wild, but our 19 reserves across Northern Ireland are actually…

The humble house sparrow

Andy Crory, avid birdwatcher and nature reserves manager at Ulster Wildlife, takes a closer look at one of our most familiar birds.

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