Wildlife on Your Doorstep

Putting local wildlife on the map

• Tell us what wildlife you have locally
• You don't need to be an expert
• All you do is watch and record wildlife in your own special places
• Tell us about specific species seen during the seasons 
• Send us your Wildlife on Your Doorstep sightings by filling in the form below

Who can get involved?

• Anyone interested in learning about protecting and conserving wildlife.
• Individuals, families and organisations such as schools, youth clubs and community groups.
• Complete an online registration form here

Where?

• Your place could be your garden, school grounds, a local park or any local site that is important to you.
• All of these can be important homes for a variety of wildlife and make a huge contribution to the quality of our everyday environment.

Download an information pack

• Download here.
• The pack comprises an introduction letter and a set of illustrated observation forms or ...

Enter your sightings on-line.

• For Spring records click here
• For Summer records click here
• For Autumn/Winter records click here
• For Climate Sensitive records click here

What happens to your records?

• Your information will increase our knowledge of Dorset's wildlife and its distribution
• This will help us to make better decisions about conservation management.

Record Your Sightings

Click on the following links to enter your sightings:

Spring (March to May)

Summer (June to Sept)

Autumn/Winter (Oct to Feb)

Climate Sensitive (All Year)

Wildlife on
Your Doorstep cards