The Oa

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• Our work here

Rugged coastline and open moorland. The diversity of landscapes make this reserve a pleasure to visit. If you're new to birdwatching, why not come on one of our guided walks – you might see a rare chough or perhaps a golden eagle.

Opening times

Open at all times.

Entrance charges

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

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Latest news

Barrage would be a disaster for the Severn

Increased flooding is just one of the disastrous effects a barrage across the Severn Estuary could cause.

New rules on pesticide use must benefit farmland birds, says RSPB

The RSPB has called for a new EU pesticide directive to be used to protect farmland wildlife in the UK.

200,000 say: Stop killing birds of prey!

Wildlife Minister Huw Irranca Davies has today accepted a petition signed by more than 200,000 people demanding an end to the killing of birds of prey.

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