Northumberland wildlife
Day out: Hauxley, Northumberland
Northumberland’s long shores of sand and rock are a popular hang-out spot for winter
visitors, such as sanderlings, brent geese and eiders.
Puffin numbers remain strong on Farne Islands
The Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast are currently closed to tourists due to the coronavirus – yet the puffin population may benefit from the lack of human visitors, says the National Trust.