Helping wildlife at home or in your local patch: There are lots of things you can do for wildlife from the comfort of your own home garden or local area. Many organisations have citizen science surveys that you can help with and you don’t need to be an expert to take part. Below are some links to national wildlife surveys.
Cornish Choughs: report sightings to choughs@cbwps.org.uk
Garden Bird Watch, with the British Trust for Ornithology
Big Spawn Count, with Freshwater Habitats
Various, with People’s Trust for Endangered Species
Various with RSPB
Various with the Wildlife Trusts
Wildlife gardening: If you have a garden, you could do some great stuff for wildlife. The Wildlife Trusts and RSPB have some top tips on making your garden more welcoming to wildlife.
Helping wildlife behind the scenes: If you can’t leave home, you’re happy to work on the computer and you’d like to volunteer, there may be some useful tasks you can help us with from home. Please contact lydia.allt@nationaltrust.org.uk to find out more.