Posted: 15 January 2021
Following a rapid rise in COVID-19 infections, hospital admissions and case rates across the country, from 5th January we have been placed in another national 'lockdown'.
Read morePosted: 06 January 2021
A vacancy has arisen for the rewarding and potentially career-developing position of Seasonal Little Tern Warden at Beacon Lagoons Nature Reserve, East Yorkshire.
Read morePosted: 19 December 2020
Thanks to all those who took part in our Christmas Bird Quiz, we had a really great response, so thanks to all those who took part and helped support our land purchase in Kilnsea.
Read morePosted: 24 November 2020
We have got the exciting opportunity to purchase a prime portion of land in the Triangle here in Kilnsea....
Read morePosted: 22 November 2020
We are looking for keen and eager birders to help out with the long-standing bird monitoring here at Spurn Bird Observatory!
Volunteer roles are available during spring & autumn 2021.
Read morePosted: 21 November 2020
At the end of the second national lockdown England will once again be entering localised 'tiers' corresponding to the infection rate of COVID-19 within the population. From Wednesday 2nd December until at least the 16th December, the Spurn area falls under East Riding which is Tier 3.
Read morePosted: 21 November 2020
As part of our wider fundraising effort for an exciting parcel of land here in Kilnsea (more details here), our quizmaster Tony Hull has pulled together a Christmas-themed quiz
Read morePosted: 21 November 2020
We’ve teamed up with a whole host of amazing artists who have supported the Observatory with their work in the past, and our highly skilled designer Chris Gaughan from Designwing, to produce a top-quality 2021 calendar.
Read morePosted: 21 November 2020
Following on from the great success and popularity of our previous auction, we have got another 14 mounted giclee A4 prints from Ian Lewington of the legendary Siberian Accentor from Easington to auction off.
Read moreThanks to all the many photographers who allow us to use their images on this site, in particular Dave McAleavey, Martin Standley, Mike Watson, Richard Willison.