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European spoonbill
The distinctive sight of a spoonbill is becoming increasingly common in the east and southwest of England, with colonies of breeding birds now established.
Swifts Vs Swallows
Walk with us as we search for swifts and swallows!
How to identify swifts, swallows, sand martins and house martins
Swallow
Look out for the swallow performing great aerial feats as it catches its insect-prey on the wing. You may also see it perching on a wire, or roosting in a reedbed, as it makes its way back to…
Willow Swallow and Dragonfly Workshop
Join local willow artist Toni Cross for a morning of creating swallow and dragonfly sculptures.
Burner's Heath & Swallows Pond
A conifer plantation with areas of broadleaf woodland, heathland and acid grassland. Public access managed by Surrey County Council, conservation managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust
UK government allows ‘emergency’ use of banned bee-harming pesticide just days after EU tightens protections
UK government allows ‘emergency’ use of banned bee-harming pesticide just days after EU tightens protections
Natterjack toads
Act swiftly! Public asked to help endangered high-flying birds
The Wildlife Trusts & RHS call on gardeners to help swifts, swallows, and martins
Water-cress
Water-cress has become so popular as a salad addition that it is now cultivated on a wide scale. In the wild, it grows in shallow, fast-flowing streams and is an indicator of clean water.
Alvecote Pools
A series of shallow pools that are great for wildlife.