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Tag Archives: RSPB
Take an hour this month to monitor your garden’s bird life
The conservation charity the RSPB is appealing for as many volunteers as possible to give up one hour of their day later this month to take part in 2023’s Big Garden Birdwatch. The Big Garden Birdwatch is an annual event … Continue reading
RSPB’s Birdwatch weekend offers a perfect lockdown activity
The 2021 Big Garden Birdwatch takes place this weekend, from Friday January 29 to Sunday January 31. And organisers, the RSPB, hope that even during lockdown – perhaps because of lockdown – it’s going to be the biggest piece of … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gardening, Wildlife
Tagged Big Garden Birdwatch Weekend, Chris Packham, RSPB
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RSPB investigation launched after two Wandle egrets killed
Wildlife wardens from the RSPB are investigating what one conservationist has described as “an unusual cluster” of two dead and one injured little egrets from the River Wandle and Beddington Farmlands in the past week. The birds do not appear … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon parks, Environment, Peter Alfrey, Wildlife
Tagged Beddington, Beddington Farmlands, Peter Alfrey, River Wandle, RSPB
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RSPB asks for your help with its Christmas goose count
Waddon Ponds is a thriving nature reserve, according to a survey conducted on Christmas Day by Croydon bird-watchers and conservationists. In just one hour before the traditional Christmas lunch, according to a report on the Croydon birders’ website, there was … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Broad Green, Croydon parks, Environment, Waddon, Waste incinerator, Wildlife
Tagged RSPB, Waddon, Waddon Ponds
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RSPB Croydon’s wildlife talk, Whitgift Sports Club, Oct 10
The RSPB Croydon local group’s monthly illustrated wildlife talk for October will be by Ian Rumley Dawson about the wildlife of Rye Harbour nature reserve. A freelance wildlife photographer and lecturer, Rumley Dawson makes a welcome return to Croydon to … Continue reading
£5 offer should get you twitching for Great British Birdwatch
If you have a generous garden or just a window box, the RSPB wants your help to monitor the health and well-being of our suburban wildlife. Big Garden Birdwatch will bring you closer to nature. Organised by the Royal Society … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Charity, Education, Environment, Gardening, Wildlife
Tagged Great British Birdwatch, RSPB
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Spend an hour today to complete RSPB wildlife survey
Take an hour today to observe your garden and be part of one of the biggest wildlife surveys ever staged in this country. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds’ “Make Your Nature Count” survey is a wonderful way … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Education, Environment, Gardening, Wildlife
Tagged Big Garden Birdwatch, Bird, Garden, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, RSPB, Wildlife
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