Hedgerow
Hedgerows are one of our most easily encountered wildlife habitats, found lining roads, railways and footpaths, bordering fields and gardens and on the coast.
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Chwilio
My coffee shop
Friends Dawn and Ann meet up every fortnight for a walk and a catch up on one of their local nature reserves.
December moth
This fluffy moth is one of the few species that fly in winter.
Common woodlouse
If you were to pick up a rock in the garden, you’d hopefully find a few common woodlouse. These hardy minibeasts have in-built armour and like to hide in warm, moist places like compost heaps.
Corkwing wrasse
One of the most striking and beautiful reef species found in the UK!
The Elephant In The Room
Late summer is the best time to discover one of the UK’s chunkiest caterpillars, the elephant hawk-moth.
Pea-leaf weevil
This small, stripy beetle is one of the most commonly encountered weevils.
Waxwing Winters
Discover the bird that’s a favourite amongst birdwatchers, despite the fact that most rarely see one.
Thank you to artist Maggie Brown
Local artist Maggie Brown donates proceeds from a painting inspired by one of our reserves.
Winter moth
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
Spotted ray
The spotted ray is one of the smallest species of skate, growing to only 80 cm.
Dock bug
This broad, brown bug can often be seen sitting on dock leaves.