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Nature Reserve

Stephen's Vale

This link will open on the Avon Wildlife Trust website.

Wooded valley with a beautiful waterfall. Perfect spot for bluebells in Spring, diverse plant species, birds and butterflies.

Species

Common medium stonefly

As the name suggests, the Common medium stonefly is found in gravelly upland rivers and streams, often on bankside stones and plants. There are 34 species of Stonefly in the UK, which are hard to…

Event

Talk: AGM & Member's Photos

This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.

Members of the Boston Area Group are meeting for their AGM and member's photos evening.

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Local Wildlife Sites

Local Wildlife Sites are areas of land especially important for their wildlife. They are some of our most valuable wildlife areas.
Species

Ordinary moss

Ordinary moss is very common in gardens and woodlands. moss provides shelter for many minibeasts, so encourage it to grow in your garden by providing logs, stone piles and untidy areas.

Nature Reserve

Foulshaw Moss

This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.

Ospreys use Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve as a nesting site. Visit for free.

Nature Reserve

Danes Moss

This link will open on the Cheshire Wildlife Trust website.

Danes Moss is the largest & highest lowland raised bog in Cheshire

Nature Reserve

Tailend Moss

This link will open on the Scottish Wildlife Trust website.

A raised peat bog, supporting plants such as heather, sphagnum moss and cottongrass

Nature Reserve

Heysham Moss

This link will open on the Lancashire Wildlife Trust website.

Sedge warblers chatter, rare butterflies flutter and buzzards circle overhead at Heysham Moss.

Species

Marsh hair moss

The marsh hair moss is the largest moss in the UK. Look out for it in damp woodland and on boggy heathlands where it forms large, green and spikey 'cushions'.