Walk: Scotton Common
A walk around Scotton Common led by Matt Cox the Northwest Lincolnshire Warden.
A walk around Scotton Common led by Matt Cox the Northwest Lincolnshire Warden.
An introduced species, Common evening-primrose is now naturalised on waste ground, roadside verges and railway cuttings. It has long been used to produce the herbal remedy, evening-primrose oil.…
The largest remaining fragment of the once extensive heathlands of Scotton Common.
The fluffy, white heads of common cotton-grass dot our brown, boggy moors and heaths as if a giant bag of cotton wool balls has been thrown across the landscape!
Evening walk whilst looking for wildlife.
A worked-out clay pit; two thirds of this reserve consist of open water and reed beds with a central island. In summer you will see water birds plus dragonflies and damselflies perched on water…
The Common sexton beetle is one of several burying beetle species in the UK. An undertaker of the animal world, it buries dead animals like mice and birds, and feeds and breeds on the corpses.
An evening walk at Blaxhall Heath and Common looking and listening for the nightjar.
An evening walk at Blaxhall Heath and Common looking and listening for the nightjar.
See and hear the elusive and enigmatic nightjars of Snelsmore Common!
Join us for a ramble through Greenham Common to spot and learn about the local wildlife!
Join us for a ramble through Greenham Common to spot and learn about the local wildlife!