Birdwatching Links

Cygnus Bird Tours - Birdwatching holidays in UK and Europe, led by our previous Club Chairman, Kevin Spindloe.

Durham Bird Club Website - A link to another local Club's Website.

Teesmouth Bird Club Website - A local Website, with superb 'Latest Sightings' information.

Birding St. Mary's - A web site containing sightings, information and bird photos from St. Mary's Island, on the Northumberland coast.

Northern Kites -  The Northern Kites Project is a high profile initiative which aims to return breeding red kites back to the North East of England after an absence of 170 years.

Birding Whitburn -  An excellent site with latest sightings, latest news and info on  birding sites around Whitburn.

York Ornithological Club - Birdwatching in York and North Yorkshire.

Natural Born Birder - A North-Eastern birder now living in Norway has set up this great website. Has some information about the Norway Bird Trips (see above).

Disabled Forest Of Dean Birders - A website based in Gloucestershire, aimed at helping disabled birders enjoy the hobby. Some great photos, and good statistics.

Isles Of Scilly Bird Group. The Isle of Scilly Bird group website.

Birdwatching in Norway.   A guide to the birds of Norway. Ideal for visitors to Norway.

Sion Hill Hall Falconry Centre - A great falconry centre, not far from Thirsk

Bird Diary Website - A site where Bird watching visits can be logged.

The RSPB Website  - The Official RSPB Website.

British Garden Birds - A great Site to help with Bird Identification.

BTO - The British Trust for Ornithology website.

Birdtrack - An Online Bird recording scheme, ran by the BTO.

Birdforum - The largest online birding community. Read about other birders' experiences. get hints and tips on bird watching

Birdguides - Provides up to date information on bird watching news. Has an online shop, where birding goods can be purchased, e.g. CDRoms, etc.

Links to other local Wildlife Websites.

Summerhill Country Park. - A website about our home location, Summerhill Country Park.

Tees Valley Wildlife Trust - An independent charity based at Kirkleatham, working to create a better future for wildlife and people.

Hart Wildlife Foundation - A charity offering youngsters the chance to work with nature, and eventually creating a Wildlife Sanctuary on the outskirts of Hartlepool.

Links to other Wildlife Websites.

The Beaked Whale Resource -  An information base for all there is to know about beaked whales. They require volunteers. Please visit their website.