Apps for UK wildlife identification

https://ecologytraining.co.uk/nature-id-apps-which-one-should-you-choose/​

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British Bird Songs UK
https://www.british-birdsongs.uk

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British Dragonfly Society
Information about dragonflies and damselflies and guide to their identification.
https://british-dragonflies.org.uk

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British Lichen Society
Details of lichen biology and identification guide.
https://www.britishlichensociety.org.uk

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British Trust for Ornithology
https://www.bto.org

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Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust
Details of beetles, flies, grasshoppers, millipedes, spiders and all other invertebrates.
https://www.buglife.org.uk

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Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Info on bumblebees (24 species), honeybees and solitary bees (over 220 species).
https://www.bumblebeeconservation.org

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Butterfly Conservation Trust
Detailed info on butterflies and moths.
https://butterfly-conservation.org

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Butterfly Conservation Trust - Sussex branch
Butterfly and moth species in Sussex and where to see them.
https://www.sussex-butterflies.org.uk/index.php

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Froglife
A national wildlife conservation charity concerned with the conservation of the UK’s amphibian and reptile species.
https://www.froglife.org

 

Guide to British Wild Flowers
Detailed guide to flowers, trees & shrubs, brambles, grasses, sedges, rushes and ferns.
http://www.british-wild-flowers.co.uk

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Marine Conservation Zones
https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/marine-protected-areas/england

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Plantlife
A national charity working to preserve the future of wild flowers, plants and fungi.
www.plantlife.org.uk

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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Guide to identifying birds and bird song and details of RSPB reserves.
https://www.rspb.org.uk
 

Sussex Biodiversity Records Centre
Records of nature sightings in Sussex.  They welcome records of your own sightings.
https://sxbrc.org.uk/home/

 

Sussex Kelp Recovery Project
Rewilding the Sussex seabed.
https://sussexkelp.org.uk

 

Sussex Wildlife Trust
Masses of info on all aspects of the natural world and the trust’s own nature reserves.
https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk

 

The Wildlife Trusts
National website of the UK’s 46 local Wildlife Trusts and UK Marine Protected Areas
https://www.wildlifetrusts.org

 

Wildfowl & Wetlands TrustA national charity working to protect, restore and create healthy wetlands.https://www.wwt.org.uk

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Wildlife and Countryside
An environment and wildlife coalition of 89 organisations campaigning to conserve England’s landscapes, animals, plants, habitats, rivers and seas. Contact details of all 89 organisations.
https://www.wcl.org.uk

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Woodland Trust

Excellent guide to tree identification and lots of information about wildlife and the charity’s work.

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/​​​