Request for help! BioBlitz Elba Park - 17 & 18 August 2019 12pm-12pm Email from Becky Vickers Community Project Manager Groundwork NE & Cumbria "I'm organising a BioBlitz this summer at Elba Park in Sunderland and wondered if someone from the bird club would be able to attend to help us survey our birds. The main event will be from 12 midday 17th August till 12 midday 18th August. We'd like to have a dawn chorus walk as a minimum. We do quite well for ground nesting birds a

This year the Little Tern colony has relocated from Crimdon Dene to Seaton Carew and the Little tern partnership is looking for volunteers to help with the wardening effort. Please consider offering to help safeguard this ‘jewel in the crown’ of the Tees Valley’s coastline. Breeding activity may continue into August and will extend into the school holidays when Seaton Carew will become especially busy with day-trippers and holidaymakers.  Currently the large site is cordoned