St Aidan's Country Park & RSPB Nature Reserve Yorkshire

aerial photograph of St Aidan's Country Park & RSPB Nature Reserve Yorkshire England UK. This beautiful park was once an opencast coal mine. When a river bank collapse water flooded the land to create this wetland habitat which is now preserved as an RSPB nature reserve. Species that can be observed on the reserve include .Bittern , Black-headed gull , Skylark , .Marsh harrier and the .Short-eared owl