Bedfordshire - The Lodge: RSPB Headquarters in Sandy

The RSPB have chosen a good location for their HQ. The reserve at Sandy has a rich variety of birds, but the mammals and insects are also abundant too:

BIRDS TO SPOT AT RSPB SANDY - here's a small selection of the highlights:
Hobby
Nuthatch
Buzzards
Crossbill
Peregrine falcon
Cuckoo
Firecrest
Red Kite
Spotted Flycatcher
Great spotted woodpecker
Green woodpecker
Siskin
Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Brambling
Chiffchaff

...among many others.

The website for the RSPB and this reserve in particular is extremely good so if you want information on recent sightings, seasonal highlights, a detailed daily log and even bird song samples then log on to:

www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/t/thelodge/index.asp