by Strettons Area | Jan 24, 2023 | All Events, Strettons Area News, Strettons Curlews
New helpers are wanted to take part in the annual bird survey in the Strettons Area. The main target species are Lapwing and Curlew but participants are also encouraged to record other target species such as kestrel and cuckoo. For background and more details of the...
by Strettons Area | Jan 24, 2023 | All Events, Strettons Area News
The annual survey of Red Grouse on the Long Mynd will be getting underway in spring starting with a Project Briefing & Methodology session starting at 19:30 on Thursday 23rd March at the Carding Mill Valley NT Tea Room. The meeting is mainly intended for new...
by Rea Valley | Jan 8, 2023 | All Events, Rea Valley News
Interested in wildlife on your doorstep? Then come along to the Annual Meeting of the Rea Valley Community Wildlife Group is on Thursday 16th February 7pm at Minsterley Parish Hall. The evening will feature an entertaining and informative talk from top photographer...
by Strettons Area | Nov 30, 2022 | All Events, Stepping Stones, Strettons Area News
Tree planting is a great activity – it’s social (or not, depending on how you’re feeling!), good exercise, it gives you that feel-good factor, and at the end of the day you can see that you’ve achieved something tangible. You know that with...
by Camlad Valley | Nov 16, 2022 | All Events, Camlad Valley Events
On Monday, 14th November, we were treated to a highly entertaining talk at Churchstoke Community Hall by Ric Morris, describing how he first got into his passion for collecting animal skulls and some interesting episodes subsequently. One of the results of having this...
by Camlad Valley | Oct 18, 2022 | All Events, Camlad Valley Events
On Sunday 16th October, the group returned once again to the beautiful Roundton Nature Reserve near Churchstoke. This time, we were on the hunt for fungi. The remarkably dry year so far had meant some fungi species were quite late in their usual development, but...