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Mike’s local area has become a difficult place to watch gulls, but it makes up for their lack in other ways

Britain’s seabird colonies are among the most spectacular in the world and you can experience them from the sea or land. Read on to find out where you can enjoy these incredible wildlife encounters

DECEMBER 2025

Our first issue, in 1986, hinted at developments that have since taken place among bird populations, writes Matt Merritt