by Strettons Area | Mar 25, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Our gardens can provide vital sanctuaries for wildlife. SACWG are launching a Garden Wildlife survey this year to make a survey of the typical wildlife we have in the Strettons’ gardens. This includes an online survey (5 minutes of your time). We also plan to carry...
by Strettons Area | Mar 5, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Bumblebees are a wonderful group to get to know. Unlike the somewhat unmanageable 4000 plus species of beetles in the UK, there are just 24 species of Bumblebee in the UK. They play a major role in pollinating our flowers, fruit and crops. 2024 was a dreadful year for...
by Strettons Area | Mar 4, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Join us for a wonderful blast of spring on our early morning dawn chorus walk led by Dave Pearce, one of our top local birders. You will learn lots about identifying different bird songs and where to look to locate the songsters. Every year we have a few lovely...
by Strettons Area | Feb 16, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
The SACWG annual report for 2024 is available now. The report is a detailed summary of the surveys and activities undertaken by the group during the last year. You can view the report here (PDF) Strettons Area...
by Strettons Area | Nov 26, 2024 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Hedgehogs do not necessarily hibernate all winter. Like bats, they can awaken during warmer spells and will search for food. By leaving a small amount of food out during these periods, such as specific hedgehog biscuits or cat biscuits, you are helping them to survive...
by Strettons Area | Aug 20, 2024 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Do you enjoy watching birds? Would you like to expand your expertise by building on your current knowledge of common birds? Do you know which birds to expect in different habitats in Shropshire? Would you like to be able to identify the characteristic birds of the...