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Join us as we take a closer look at 14 different species of birds of prey that you can spot in England.1. Barn Owl (Tyto alba)2. Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo)3. European Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus)4. Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)5. European Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)6. Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)7. Red Kite (Milvus milvus)8. Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)9. Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)10. Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)11. Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)12. Merlin (Falco columbarius)13. Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)14. Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)England, a land where history intertwines with spellbinding landscapes, is a haven for raptors. We shall immerse ourselves in the grandeur of fifteen avian nobles, exploring their regal attires, culinary preferences, palatial abodes, and – quite importantly – where you may pay homage to them within the glorious bounds of England.Let’s take a look at 14 different species of birds of prey that you can spot in England!1. Barn Owl (Tyto alba)Ethereal and ghost-like, the Barn Owl dons a heart-shaped face, golden-buff back, and pure white underparts. Hunting in grasslands and meadows, they primarily feast on mice and voles. They nest in barns and old buildings. The Norfolk Broads, with its network of rivers and marshes, offers prime Barn Owl sightings.2. Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo)Swift as wind, the Eurasian Hobby is a sylvan acrobat. Dressed in slate grey with a red trouser, they court dragonflies and birds. Breeding in old corvid nests, their courtship features aerial food exchanges. They migrate to Africa for winter, escaping the chill. The New Forest is a tapestry where their tales are woven.3. European Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus)Wearing a cryptic cloak of brown and grey, the Honey Buzzard is an enigma among raptors. They use their strong bill and claws to raid the nests of wasps and bees. Nesting in woodlands, they engage in sky-dances for courtship. They migrate
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Beautiful. Today, however, the Farne Islands are famous for being home to thousands of migratory birds. Every year between April and July, it is estimated that around 150,000 seabirds dive on these islands for mating and included in that are around 43,000 pairs of puffins!As well as seabirds, there is other wildlife including dolphins and grey seals. This is a big pupping site and every year around 2000 seal pups are born here in Autumn. Squeal!Visiting the Farne Islands is possible by taking a boat ride from Seahouses. It’s well worth it if you have good weather. Click here for my complete guide to taking a boat trip to see the Farne IslandsInner Farne IslandLindisfarena / Lindisfarne (Holy Island) Lindisfarne has had a long history and is famous for being the first landings site of the Vikings when they came to raid England! It’s also the famous home of St Cuthbert who is mentioned in Cornwell’s stories. He references the fictional journey of the body of St Cuthbert in the novels.This echoes a true chapter of history where Uhtred the Bold helped transport the body of St Cuthbert from Lindisfarne to Durham Cathedral. His final resting place!Today, Lindisfarne Island is one of the most magical places to visit in the UK. As a tidal island, you must drive over a causeway at low tide to get there. Make sure you read the tide times before you visit.Here, you can visit Lindisfarne Priory which was sacked by the Vikings and head
