The Lings Wood Watch Group, based in Northamptonshire has won the Wildlife Watch Group of the Year title, from The Wildlife Trusts. The group of young wildlife enthusiasts regularly celebrate the natural environment through wild camping, pond dipping and bug counting. Its 20 members are part of a 150,000 strong army of young people, from toddlers to teens, who are … [Read more...] about Northamptonshire wildlife enthusiasts win award
Dawn Chorus
International Dawn Chorus Day – 2 May 2010
International Dawn Chorus Day is an annual celebration of the world’s oldest wake-up call – the dawn chorus – and the beauty of bird song. Throughout the UK, people are encouraged to wake up early and listen to the dawn chorus from their bedroom window. Typically, birds such as the blackbird, robin or skylark are among the first to strike up, and the dawn chorus … [Read more...] about International Dawn Chorus Day – 2 May 2010
International Dawn Chorus day
International Dawn Chorus Day will take place on 3rd May 2009 and is a worldwide celebration of Nature's daily Miracle. Organised by The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country, there will be more opportunities than ever to join in the excitement with events from all over the world and across the UK. A list of events will be listed on the website, so … [Read more...] about International Dawn Chorus day