Weekly wild news from our reserves, 24 July 2020
There's been lots happening across the county this week. From solitary wasp species displaying interesting behavioural traits such as beewolves blocking their nest sites, to our ancient…
Starlings at Lackford Lakes - Mike Andrews
There's been lots happening across the county this week. From solitary wasp species displaying interesting behavioural traits such as beewolves blocking their nest sites, to our ancient…
Our Reserve Wardens have been taking a closer look at plants found on our reserves that are firm favourites with pollinator species this week. Lots of invertebrates have been spotted too including…
It's been a floral affair this week with our Reserve Wardens highlighting some of the wonderful flora out on our sites. From flowering rush, to biting stone crop to yellow-horned poppies with…
The wetland reserves are full of young waders, rare marsh plants and cute chinese water deer fawns. Come down to Carlton Marshes and see what you can find, as well as exploring newly opened paths…
Rare natterjack toads, water rails taking over our "otter cam", and an array of orchids. There's been lots happening on our reserves across the county this week.
Our reserve wardens are working hard across the county from transporting our Hebridean sheep from different reserves, planting heather as part of a regeneration programme, to spotting rare species…
Cottongrass, a hatching swift chick, carnivorous plants on the fens and more. There's been lots going on across our reserves this week.
Chinese water deer fawns, adder’s tongue and turtle doves are just some of the highlights from our reserves team across the county this week.
Life in lockdown has been difficult for many of us, but wildlife at Carlton Marshes has been thriving. Returning to work after weeks away has lifted my spirits, seeing the success of the new…
We’ve noticed many more visitors to our reserves over the past few weeks as lockdown restrictions have started to ease. Spring is continuing unabated, with some lovely wildlife sights to be had…