by Rea Valley | Apr 24, 2025 | Rea Valley News
Nine of us gathered at Brockton for our first evening monthly walk of the year. After a few weeks of consecutive warm sunny days, the temperatures had dropped dramatically, and we were all back to wearing our coats and woolly hats. The group headed off north from...
by Rea Valley | Mar 31, 2025 | Rea Valley News
The idea of the RVCWG monthly wildlife walks is to provide an opportunity for like minded nature lovers to meet and explore their local patch together. There is no designated leader on these walks – a meeting place is defined but the destination during the walk...
by Rea Valley | Feb 17, 2025 | Rea Valley News, Uncategorized
A small group of 6 met at Eastridge Wood car park to explore the woodland and hopefully find some interesting wildlife along the way. Eastridge Wood itself is a Forestry England site on a hill-top with some stunning views across the surrounding landscape. The...
by Rea Valley | Feb 17, 2025 | Rea Valley News
Hosted at Minsterley Parish Hall, the Rea Valley Community Wildlife Group shared a round-up of 2024 activities, potential volunteering opportunities and information on walks and events taking place in 2025. Steve Oates provided a welcome to 25 attendees and spent time...
by Rea Valley | Feb 17, 2025 | Rea Valley News
The willow tit population in Great Britain is estimated at nearly 5,700 breeding pairs of which 76% were in England, 21% in Wales and 3% in Scotland. This equates to 4332 breeding pairs in England (National Willow Tit Survey 2019-2021). Willow tit is regarded as the...
by Rea Valley | Jan 27, 2025 | Rea Valley News
After the strength of ‘Storm Eowyn’ came the calm of a perfectly beautiful and well –timed morning at Venus Pool Nature Reserve for our very first specialised event for the wildlife group. Although outside the Rea Valley area, Venus Pool is our closest body of water...
