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The Wildlife Trust BCN mission is to create a wilder future by protecting and restoring wildlife and wild places across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire, for the benefit of both wildlife and people. Support our work by becoming a member. Become a member. Due to the heavy rainfall experienced recently across Beds, Cambs and ...
FM calls of a Barbastelle (left) and a Myotis bat (right) with a reduced rate of frequency change in at least part of the call. These will produce longer tock sounds if the detector is tuned to the appropriate frequency.
Introduction. There are over 270 bee species in Britain ranging from the well known honey bee, to bumblebees and solitary bees. This guide aims to help introduce you to identifying some of the bees that you may find in your garden or local greenspace. Identifying and recording bee species enables scientists to see how these vital pollinators ...
October Half Term | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants
Our Family membership combines our Standard Membership package with all the exciting goodies that come with the Wildlife Watch membership. Perfect for inspiring a life-long love of nature in the whole family! Children who love nature love our Wildlife Watch child membership.They will receive a welcome pack bursting with activities, stickers, posters and spotters guides and a seasonal Wildlife ...
Cambourne Nature Reserve | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs
Cambourne is home to the headquarters of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire & Northamptonshire. The nature reserve that surrounds the town is managed by the Trust. Cambourne from the air video. Cambourne’s combination of existing and newly created habitats shows that wildlife can be accommodated in a new development and ...
Identify British butterflies | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs
Description: Males are white with bold orange patches on the forewings and light grey wingtips. Females are white with grey-black wingtips. Both have mottled grey-green undersides. When: April-July. Meadow Brown ©David Longshaw. Meadow brown. Description: Brown with washed-out orange patches on the forewings.
Identify birds of prey | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants
The UK’s birds of prey come in a huge variety of shapes and sizes: Hawks and eagles: medium to very large; hooked bills; rounded or broad wings; sharp talons; tend to soar. Falcons: small to medium-sized; tapered wings and tails; fast and agile; often hover. Owls: small to large; rounded heads; small, hooked bills; forward-facing eyes; mainly ...
Monacha cantiana - hairy young on left, half-grown in middle showing marbled body, adult on right. Variable but often larger, 9-20 x 12-25mm. Colour variable, white, fawn or ginger (rarely pinkish), often with varied dark spiral bands, translucent or interrupted. Growth ridges crossed by fine spiral striae.
About us | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants
The Trust aims to protect and restore the natural environment in our three counties and enable people to learn about it and enjoy it. Sir Graham Fry. Chairman of the Wildlife Trust for BCN. We are extremely grateful to be supported by over 1,000 volunteers and over 37,000 members from across our three counties.
Adopt a Highland Cow | Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants
Postal adoption pack: £36.00. An adoption certificate. Highland cow soft toy. An FSC certified wooden highland cow keyring. Wooden highland cow bookmark. An exclusive, signed highland cow artwork print by local artist, Jamie Poole (approx. A5 size) Factsheet. Join us leaflet - including a 50% membership offer. Order your postal adoption pack.