Places to see birds

Adel Dam

A Yorkshire Wildlife Trust reserve north of Leeds, Adel Dam is home to a rich mix of bird and plant life. More...

Eccup Reservoir

This reservoir is located north of Leeds, off Alwoodley Lane. It holds a mix of wildfowl in the winter (along with a very occasional diver), woodland and hedgerow birds throughout the year a More...

Fairburn Ings

Located south of Leeds next to the River Aire, Fairburn Ings is a large reserve hosting a visitor's centre, feeding station and easily accessible boardwalks. Pond-dipping is available for yo More...

Golden Acre Park

Golden Acre Park has a diverse woodland within a framework of formal parkland and marshland that was originally opened as an amusement park in 1932. More...

Swillington Ings / St Aidan's

A network of sites in the lower Aire Valley with a fantastic range of birds and other wildlife. More...

Roundhay Park

This popular urban park, with its two lakes and extensive woodland, is home to a variety of common woodland birds such as nuthatch, jay and great spotted woodpecker. Great crested grebe bree More...