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Woodland Highlights: February
February brings ever increasing signs of life returning to our woods and trees. The forerunners of spring tease and tantalise the senses, lifting spirits and bringing a smile to all who admire them. Trees/shrubs… The golden male catkins of the hazel … Continue reading
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Tagged Alder, apple, badger, Black witch's butter, bluebell, brimstone, bumblebee, catkins, February, flowers, frog, fungus, goat, great spotted woodpecker, green shoots, hazel, hedgehog, lichen, mating, migrate, misteltoe, mistletoe, native, nuthacth, peacock, ponds, primrose, pussy, ramsons, red admiral, snowdrops, tree planting, treecreeper, Trees, violets, wild daffodil, wildflowers, wildlife, willow, Woodland, woods, yellow brain, yew
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Woodland Highlights: November
November is a month of great change as leaves absorb their green chlorophyll and fall from the trees. Many mammals and insects disappear from view, finding warm places to hibernate during the colder months. The time for flowering plants is … Continue reading
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Tagged autumn, bat, beech, bolete, bonfire, bracket, chlorophyll, citizen science, colour, frost, fungi, hedgehog, hibernation, highlights, ivy black bryony, kidney spot ladybird, ladybird, leaf change, milkcap, murmuration, oak, old man's beard, peacock butterfly, puffball, rookeries, rookery, rowan, starling, Woodland
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Woodland Highlights: September
September heralds the start of autumn, a time of great change for woodland. The leaves of some trees, such as ash and beech, will begin to yellow. While many species will be trying to fatten up to survive their winter hibernation. Trees/shrubs… … Continue reading
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Tagged acorns, amethyst deceiver, autumn, beefsteak fungus, berries, bilberries, birds, blackberries, brimstone, candle snuff fungus, conkers, cowberries, elderberries, flowering, foraging, foray, fruiting, fungal, fungi, golden hoverfly, gorse, haw, hawthorn, hedgehog, hibernation, horse chestnut, hubernate, ivy, migrant, nightjar, oaks, passing, purple hairstreak, ripen, rose hips, rowan, september, silver-washed fritillary, sloes, smooth snake, speckled wood, velvet shank, Woodland
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Woodland Highlights: June
Wow the year is flying by and summer is upon us. The woodland canopy is closing over and many of spring’s woodland flowers have gone to seed. But summer brings its own delights; some looking for shadier niches, those that thrive … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, Conservation, Woodland Highlights
Tagged bat, birds, bittersweet, damselfly, dog rose, Dormice, enchanters, fledglings, flowering plants, frog, froglet, hazel dormice, hedgehog, highlight, hoglet, honeysuckle, june, maternity roost, nightshade, nipplewort, nymph, snowberry, toad, toadlet, wood vetch, Woodland, woody nightshade
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Woodland Highlights: May
Summer may be just around the corner, but May has many more spring delights for you. It is still a month of transformation, as greenery continues to explode with life. This can be a great time to take photos, as … Continue reading
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Tagged bat, Bechstein's bat, blackberry, blackthorn, blossom, bluebell, bramble, bugle, carnivorous, cockchafer, Dormice, elder, elderflower bubbly, fledglings, flower, fungi, hawthorn, hedgehog, horsechestnut, mating, may, mayflies, mayfly, nematode worm, nightjar, oxlip, oyster mushroom, photos, spindle, spottedflycatcher, spring, stag beetle, toxin, wildflowers, Woodland
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