Wildlife Recording
Every sighting, no matter how small, helps us understand the natural world and how it is changing. Wildlife recording is an essential tool in conservation, allowing scientists, conservationists, and budding nature lovers to track species, monitor populations, and detect changes that might signal wider environmental issues.
Download the complete Wildlife Recording topic here or access individual activities, worksheets or resources below.
Activities
This outdoor experience helps learners explore the relationship between species and habitat through sound, and why different sounds may exist in different habitats.
This outdoor experience helps learners explore the relationship between species and habitat through sound, and why different sounds may exist in different habitats.
Through graphs and online data, learners are ecouraged to explore the population abundance of the Manx Sheerwater, and what factors may impact the population.
Through graphs and online data, learners are ecouraged to explore the population abundance of the Manx Sheerwater, and what factors may impact the population.
A team activity where teams are tasked with setting up a bird observatory. Each learner has the opportunity to take on a different role within the Bird Observatory.
A team activity where teams are tasked with setting up a bird observatory. Each learner has the opportunity to take on a different role within the Bird Observatory.
This activity explores identifying a range of marine mammals found in Welsh waters with a focus on the Bardsey Marine Mammal Project.
This activity explores identifying a range of marine mammals found in Welsh waters with a focus on the Bardsey Marine Mammal Project.
Worksheets
Printable work sheet to accompany Sensory Nature Scavenger Hunt activity.
Printable work sheet to accompany Sensory Nature Scavenger Hunt activity.
Printable resource to accompany Manx Shearwater activity
Printable resource to accompany Manx Shearwater activity