Top 10 Wildlife Walks

This wasn't really a walk, but this trip to Bute Inlet, British Columbia, rates as one of the best wildlife experiences of my life

Between April and August each year, almost a quarter of a million seabirds come to Bempton and make the huge chalk cliffs come alive

A boat tour and a short walk on Inner Farne gave us wonderful sightings of seabirds, including puffins

A circuit of two spectacular limestone peaks – Lagarin and Las Grajas – which are home to a large colony of griffon vultures

London Wetland Centre is managed by the World Wildlife Trust (WWT) and is a 100 acre urban oasis for wildlife. Despite its location in central London, the wetlands are home to an incredible array of wildlife

S’Albufera Natural Park is a paradise for birdwatchers, and is the largest and most important wetland area in the Balearic Islands

The beach near Horsey is part of a stretch of coastline which is home to one of the largest breeding colonies of Atlantic grey seals in the country

A coastal walk to Clauchlands Point on Arran, where grey seals, curlew, oystercatchers and otters may be seen

A walk around RSPB Campfield Marsh on the shores of the Solway firth, where we saw a pair of ospreys mating and marsh harriers hunting

A walk around Rye Hasrbour Nature Reserve, home to more than 4,355 species of plants and animals including 300 which are rare or endangered