Half of England's most threatened breeding birds nest at Holme Dunes, near Hunstanton
Norfolk Wildlife Trust says the population of ringed plovers has declined by 79% over 35 years
Tori Backham, from NWT, said: "Our beach wardens act as guardians to our vulnerable beach-nesting birds." "If you feel passionate about making a difference and you have some spare time to give, we'd love to hear from you."Little terns travel from Africa to nest on the Norfolk coast and face many challenges including disturbance, rising sea levels and predators.
NWT said in the last 35 years the population of ringed plovers in Norfolk has declined by 79%, with only 123 pairs recorded in 2018.
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