Brilley Green Dingle
A wooded reserve showing the results of different management histories.
A wooded reserve showing the results of different management histories.
A two day introduction to the craft of hedge laying
A narrow, steep-sided wooded valley
When planning our reserve management we are always keen to ensure that our most protected and important species which make the reserves their homes, are rightly shielded from harm or disturbance…
A splash of yellow to brighten a winter woodland.
Volunteer Jack Morris heads out on a winter work party at Parky Meadow Nature Reserve
The ringlet gets its name from the small rings on the undersides of its wings. These rings show variation in the different forms of this species, even elongating into a teardrop shape.
The green hairstreak is the UK's only green butterfly. Look out for the vibrant, metallic sheen of the undersides of its wings on grassland and moorland, and along woodland rides.
The laughing 'yaffle' call of the green woodpecker can be heard in our woodlands, parks and gardens. Look out for it hopping about your lawn, searching for ants to eat.
The green sandpiper is a very rare breeding bird in the UK, and is mainly seen on migration in autumn. Look out for it feeding around marshes, flooded gravel pits and rivers. It even likes sewage…