Wednesday 17 November 2010

Donna Nook - Seal visit

Today I visited Donna Nook Nature Reserve in Lincolnshire.

From the web - 
Grey Seal Breeding Colony
For much of the year grey seals at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trusts’ Donna Nook National Nature Reserve are at sea or hauled out on distant sandbanks. Every November and December, the seals give birth to their pups near the sand dunes: a wildlife spectacle which attracts visitors from across the UK.
With over 1300 pups born annually and tens of thousands of visitors, management is required and this is achieved thanks to the fantastic support of a team of volunteer wardens and the staff of RAF Donna Nook.

There isn't that much to write so I will let the photos tell the story















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