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Tweets from the team at RSPB Minsmere nature reserve 💙
Minsmere, Suffolk
Joined August 2010
Join us this half term to create a nest box for your garden. Choose between two ready-to-assemble kits: a blue tit box or a robin box. Which one will you add to your garden? For more details and to secure your tickets, click the link in our bio! 📷 Blue tit - Steve Everett
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How well do you know chaffinches or great tits? This half-term, we have a family event dedicated to bird ID! Join us for fun activities designed to help you recognize some of our most birds. 📷Chaffinch, Wren, Great tit and Blue tit - Steve Everett
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Blow away the winter blues by listening to garden birds, like this Blue Tit, or spotting something more unusual. This week's sightings include Bewick's Swans, Bitterns, Common Cranes and a Starling murmuration. 📷David Naylor. Read our blog for details
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RT @CRCuthbert: 6th February 2025: Marsh Harriers circling over the reedbeds at Minsmere in the glowing light of the setting sun... @RSPBMi…
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Swanning Around Today on East Scrape you can see out all three of our Swans. Our resident Mute Swans, and the winter visitors Whopper and Bewick's Swans. The nice thing about today all three species have been on East Scrape and near to each other.
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We're celebrating our wonderful #wetlands in today's blog as we look forward to #WorldWetlandsDay on Sunday. Read about our wetlands, and this week's sightings, including Whooper and Bewick's Swans, Common Crane, Kingfisher and Water Vole at 📷David Naylor
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Whether you are warming up after a walk around the reserve or just popping in for a drink and a natter, the café has plenty of hot drinks available for this time of year. The deluxe hot chocolate is definitely a hit with the staff here ☕ #RSPBMinsmere
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Happy Lunar New Year! 🎉 Welcome to the Year of the Snake! Join us this February as we celebrate snakes with our family events. Our new Alex the Adder trail starts this weekend, or you can become a reptile detective during half term. 📷 Steve Everett
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Here's what happened when one of the Wardens asked the majestic stallion, Dutchie, to take a break from his important job of helping to maintain the habitat at the reserve to smile for a photo. 📷 George Hannan ⭐ Dutchie the Konik Stallion #RSPBMinsmere #WardenWednesday
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We have been monitoring the weather closely throughout the day and due to the high winds we will be closing the Visitor Centre, Shop and Café early. Thank you for your understanding.
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It's Sunday! Happy #BigGardenBirdWatch everyone! Who's done their count already? What have you seen? Don't forget to share your photos with us! Please submit your results, even if you’ve had no visitors this weekend – it’s all valuable data!
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From Whooper and Bewick's Swans to Bitterns, Bearded Tits and Otters, there's been loads to see this week. Read our blog for more info. 📷David Naylor
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Birds for Beginners 🦆 If your interested last chance to book for tomorrows event on the 20 January starts at 10am and finishes about 12:30pm. To find our more about this event and other events at RSPB Minsmere, go to:
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Birds for Beginners 🦆 New to birdwatching? Don’t know where to start? Minsmere is the perfect place to discover the wonder of birds. Our friendly guides will provide tips on choosing and using binoculars, which field guide or App to use, and how to improve your birdwatching.
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Winter Wildfowl Walk 🦆 Event runs from 10am to 12:30pm, on 16 January. Ducks dominate the Minsmere wetlands in winter as thousands arrive from the Arctic to seek shelter on the Scrape. Join our expert guides. You can book online at:
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This female Shoveler is just one of the exciting sightings this week. Read our blog to find out what else has been seen, and discover what unusual call stumped our Visitor Experience Officer
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@garymloader @BirderGranty @Natures_Voice we're replacing all our signage over the next few months. We used to have three different signs saying "no dogs" at one gate yet people still walked blindly past them all
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@RobMacklin8 @BirderGranty @Natures_Voice We're not sure where these people came in but they had walked past at least two "no dogs" signs and avoided the visitor centre
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The White-rumped Sandpiper put in a surprise reappearance today, a Purple Sandpiper (📷 David Naylor) was seen yesterday, and there are still Whooper Swans, Cranes, Water Voles and Avocets to be seen. Read more in our final sightings blog of 2024 at
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