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The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a charitable organisation registered in England and Wales [1] and in Scotland. [2] It was founded in 1889. It works to promote conservation and protection of birds and the wider environment through public awareness campaigns, petitions and through the operation of nature reserves throughout the United Kingdom.
Emily Williamson (1855—1936) Founded the Society for the Protection of Birds (now RSPB) in 1889 and lived at the Croft in Didsbury, Manchester from 1882 to 1912 In dieser Datei abgebildete Objekte depicts
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is Europe's largest wildlife conservation charity. A lake at the RSPB West Sedgemoor nature reserve in Somerset This is a list of RSPB reserves.
These birds mainly occupy dense vegetation in damp environments near lakes, marshes or rivers. Many are shy and secretive birds, making them difficult to observe. Most species have strong legs and long toes which are well adapted to soft uneven surfaces.
It is otherwise a basically grey bird, with a pinkish breast. The wingspan can range from 68 to 80 cm (27 to 31 in) and the wing chord measures 24 to 25.4 cm ( 9 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 10 in). The tail measures 13.8 to 15 cm ( 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 6 in), the bill is 1.9 to 2.2 cm ( 3 ⁄ 4 to 7 ⁄ 8 in) and the tarsus is 2.5 to 2.8 cm (1 to 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 in). [ 8 ]
Strumpshaw Fen is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). It is situated at Strumpshaw on the River Yare in the English county of Norfolk around 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Norwich. The Buckenham Marshes RSPB reserve borders the reserve to the east.
Nature reserves owned or managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) in England. Pages in category "Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserves in England" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total.
Entry to the reserve is free for RSPB members, although a fee is charged for non-members. The site is open daily from 9 am to sunset or 9 pm, which ever is later. Except for 25 and 26 December, it is open year-round. The visitor centre and facilities are open from 10 am and close at 4 pm from November to February, 5 pm the rest of the year.