Natural History Society of Northumbria: Bats at Gosforth Park Nature Reserve
Walk With A Warden
Join Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers on a tour around the reserve to find out what work is taking place to preserve and improve the habitat for wildlife. You could even meet some of the reserve's wild residents on the way!
Cotswold Orchids
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*please be aware that this date has been moved from the published date in the events leaflets due to the warmer weather we've experienced this spring*
The course will be led by a senior ecologist and botanist with over 20 years of experience in the field.
Introduction to Moth Trapping and Identification
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There are around 2500 species in this country and hardly any are small and brown. Learn how important these creatures are to our food chain and why we must look after them. Distinguish between their various families, life histories and habits and discover how to find and record them. Prepare to be amazed at what can be found in your own garden at night!
Signs of Spring Guided Walk
Come along to bradfield woods and explore the sights and sounds of early spring.
After a Spring stroll enjoy refreshments in the education centre.
Free. Please book.
Wetland Restoration Conservation Work Party
We will be collecting and burning or chipping the remains of small conifers and rhododendron that will ahve been cut previously. We will also be pulling up seedlings.
No special skills needed - just enthusiasm and a reasonable level of fitness.
Please wear appropriate outdoor clothes and footwear. Bring packed lunch and refreshments.
For more information e-mail Simon Thomas simont@cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk or call 01539 816300
Cotswold Meadow Botany
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Led by an experienced botanist, who will show you the key features of the characteristic plants of this special habitat.
Fully booked? Click here to add your name to our waiting list.
Minibeast Mania
Get Gardening: The Big Swap
Behind the Scenes at Ashleworth Ham
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You will see how we monitor water levels, learn about the botanical interests and, weather permitting, see us perform some bird ringing - a valuable monitoring tool for the birds in this area.
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