Oak Tree in the College Valley, Northumberland National Park

Springwatch

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Find out more about spring time in Northumberland

In 2008 Northumberland National Park teamed up with our district newspaper, the Hen Harrier © RSPBHen HarrierHexham Courant to bring you Springwatch, a collection of articlesOrange Tip Butterfly © northeastwildlife.co.ukOrange Tip Butterfly telling you all about the different types of wildlife you can see in and around Northumberland during spring (and throughout the year).

Get involved!

To help you identify the different species we want you to look out for we have produced a species identifier which you can also download and print to take with you when you're out and about in the countryside ...

PDF document Species Identifier (PDF)

And for those of you who don't want to limit your wildlife discovery journey to the spring time we have produced an interactive wildlife calendar which charts the types of things to look at for at different times of the year.

Have fun searching!

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Tel: +44 (0)1434 605555 Fax: +44 (0)1434 611675 Email: enquiries@nnpa.org.uk