Antrim Borough Council

Biodiversity Officer
Ruth Wilson

Contact Details
Antrim Civic Centre, 50 Stiles Way, Antrim, BT41 2UB
Tel: 028 9446 3113 ext. 1371
E-Mail: ruth.wilson@antrim.gov.uk

Biodiversity Projects

Get an ABBA Grant and help your local biodiversity!

Wildlife recording.

Good News!  Community grants are now available for projects which will help local biodiversity.

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Success Stories

Paddle success for Lough Beg World Wetlands Celebration!February 2012

Lough Beg Whooper Swan Paddle, Febuary 2012

A group of 16 eager and adventurous 'Whooper Swan paddlers' headed onto Lough Beg, to celebrate the value of wetlands tourism. Lough Beg is a naturally beautiful wetland, north of Lough Neagh on the Upper Bann, it has been recognised as a site of international significance, especially as waterfowl habitat. The paddlers were captivated by their mystical trip on Lough Beg.

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The hunt is on for Barn Owl sightings? July 2011.

Barn Owls. Gary Wilkinson.

Have you seen a Barn Owl recently? If the answer is 'yes', your local biodiversity officer wants to hear about it.

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