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Stroll down a shell-white beach, marvel at the summer colour as the flowers bloom along the sand dunes, and keep your eyes peeled for the most elusive of birds. You'll probably hear the corncrake's distinctive rasping call between May and August – but will you see one?

Opening times

Open at all times. Please avoid walking through fields of hay and crops Information bothy and corncrake viewing platform at Totronald.

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Free, but donations to help us continue our work here are welcome.

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About the RSPB

The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our environment. We rely upon memberships and donations to fund our work. Nature is amazing - help us keep it that way. More...

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Latest news

Marine Act will not protect seabirds

The RSPB has learned the UK Government’s new Marine Conservation Zones will offer virtually no protection to seabirds.

Time to answer to nature

A panel of teenagers will take their environmental concerns to Parliament today to challenge MPs in the run up to the General Election.

Swift search a screaming success

A nationwide plea for swift sightings has revealed the critical role that Britain’s householders play in the future of this declining species. Almost all swifts recorded were found nesting on buildings and over three quarters of them (77%), found nesting in houses.

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