Swift Awareness Week

From Saturday 29 June to Sunday 7 July 2024, you can join walks, talks and events with local Swift experts and enthusiasts to enjoy watching these extraordinary birds and find out more about them.

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Help to restore, protect and care for the places our wildlife call home. Get closer to the nature you care about at over 170 RSPB reserves. By joining, you'll help us protect wildlife for generations to come.  Become a member today and be part of the RSPB.

Find a day out

Whether you’re looking to spot a species, want some family time or just want a little peace and tranquility, our locations have it all.

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An overview of the café at Old Moor Reserve, wooden tables with white and grey plastic chairs.
Old Moor Cafe

Dearne Valley – Old Moor

Barnsley and Rotherham

Head to the trails to explore lands, skies and open water that teem with life. Pop into the hides for fantastic views, and let little ones get stuck in at our family activity zones. 

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