The dawn chorus

The dawn chorus is the symphony of song performed by birds looking for love, and to defend their patch. Find out all you need to know about nature’s big show!

Visitors attending a Dawn Chorus Walk

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A close up view of a Puffin with sandeels in its mouth.
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Whether you’re looking to spot autumn colours, want some family time or just want a little peace and tranquility, our locations have it all.

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Dawn Chorus Walk, at a misty RSPB The Lodge
Dawn Chorus Walk

The Lodge

Sandy

Ramble through rolling heathland and spot Hobbies racing after dragonflies in warmer months and perhaps large flocks of thrushes darting around in winter.

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