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My Favourite Yorkshire Birding Day 2025 - Richard Baines
Spring in an ancient Oak woodland just after dawn when the first rays of sunshine catch the vibrant colours of English Bluebells is hard to beat.
My Favourite Yorkshire Birding Day 2025 - Mark Pearson
When Rich asked for my favourite Yorkshire birding day of 2025, I was immediately spoiled for choice. With so many great guiding days and personal birding days to choose from, it was always going...
Outstray Waders - 25/11/25
A few years ago, I was introduced to the collective noun ‘an inspiration of waders’ by Rick Simpson of Wader Quest. A fabulous descriptive term for what is a real wonder of nature.
Direct Action: The Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS)
Yorkshire Coast Nature Birding & Wildlife Trips Director Richard Baines has just made a donation of £500 from this year’s trip funds to CABS. At YCN we are passionate about making a difference for...
Sleeping Beauties
A dark evening during November in Scarborough Cricket Club’s function room was the last place I expected to see a butterfly! As I set up my projector to deliver a talk on the Wildlife of the North...




