Management

Forvie National Nature Reserve is managed by Scottish Natural Heritage.

Management focuses on protecting and enhancing the breeding populations of terns and eider, wintering birds and allowing natural processes to shape the dunes and heath.

The future of Forvie

Our priorities for protecting Forvies' habitats and species in the future.

Do nothing, achieve much

Leaving nature to look after Forvie.

Shorebird guardians

Find out how we protect terns and eiders at Forvie.

Eyes on the Ythan

Looking after the Ythan estuary - how we protect the mudflats and help clean the water.

NNR planning

Find out how we manage this reserve.

Designations

Find out about the designations relating to this reserve.