Skomer Island Seabird Monitoring Volunteering - APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales

Join our Skomer team! We have one Seabird Monitoring Volunteer position available - apply by 23:59 28th February. Applications for 2026 are now closed.

Two long-term volunteers are standing in the bracken. One is holding a gull chick as part of a ringing programme.

A long-term volunteer holds a gull chick as part of a ringing programme - © WTSWW

Two of our 2024 LTVs stand at Wick Stream. They are smiling.

Two of our 2024 LTVs stand at Wick Stream - © WTSWW

3 bird watchers are using their binoculars to look at something off to the right. The sun is shining and the sea is behind them.

Counting seabirds - © WTSWW

People entering a cave on South Haven Beach, as part of a beach clean. There are various types of litter on the floor, and bags around for collecting.

© Ceris Aston

An LTV writes on an ink pad which will be put in a grey biosecurity box.

Checking the biosecurity boxes - © WTSWW

A long-term volunteer fixes a step with a drill.

Long-term volunteer Anna fixing a step - © Ceris Aston

An LTV carries out a Manx Shearwater census with Leighton (Skomer Warden).

An LTV carries out a Manx Shearwater census with Leighton (Skomer Warden) - © WTSWW

2 of our LTVs prepare to give welcome talks with the sales point behind them.

2 of our 2023 LTVs prepare to give welcome talks - © WTSWW

A long-term volunteer sits on a rock with a pair of binoculars. It is a sunny day and they are smiling.

An LTV doing a Chough survey - © WTSWW

A group of volunteers stand outside the workshop. They look happy.

© WTSWW

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Flowering thrift (Armeria maritima) on cliff tops, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales, UK - Mark Hamblin/2020VISION

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