Links
The RSPB
The website of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
RSPB Kids!
Have fun and learn about birds on the RSPB's youth website.
RSPB Images
Thousands of stunning images of birds and wildlife from around the world.
The RSPCA, SSPCA (Scotland), USPCA (Northern Ireland)
The RSPCA (England and Wales), SSPCA (Scotland) and USPCA (Northern Ireland) are the national charities that help and advise on sick and injured birds and animals. The RSPB does not run bird hospitals or a rescue service.
Wakefield Bird Sites
Information and photos on birding sites in the Wakefield area.
Found a lost or injured homing pigeon?
British Homing World's website - gives details on what to do
RSPB Reserves in the North West
RSPB reserves covered by our area office (North West England)
RSPB reserves in the North of England
The RSPB reserves covered by the North of England Office
Find out more about red kites
The RSPB's red kite information page
Learn more about the Red Kite Restoration Project nationally
The RSPB's page on the Red Kite Restoration Project
Kirkstall Valley Park Plan
Find out all the latest information about the Kirstall Valley project
Rodley Nature Reserve
Visit this young and exciting nature reserve
The Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Find out what's happening for wildlife in our county
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Love Wildfowl? Then you need to see this website.
Eccup Whin
This Leeds Nature Area was formerly used as a tip by Yorkshire Water for material from Eccup Reservoir
Wild Yorkshire
This one will engage you for hours! Try the Wild West Yorkshire Nature Diaries
Friends of Gledhow Valley Woods
The Friends of Gledhow Valley Woods was set up in March 1996 to protect and enhance the natural beauty of the woods, increase public awareness, support other local groups, and liaise with all appropriate organisations to achieve objectives. Membership is open to all.
Swillington Ings Bird Group
All you need to know about Swillington Ings in the Aire Valley, its wildlife and the very active local Bird Group.
Start Birding
Birdwatching classes and individual tuition. If you've developed an interest in birds and would like to know more, experienced Leeds birder Linda Jenkinson can help you to learn at your own pace by offering one-to-one, group or classroom sessions.