Abberton Ranger Blog – February 2018
February concluded the hedge planting for this season, totalling 6,000 trees planted, and taking the grand total that has been planted on site by rangers and volunteers so far to 76,000. Some…
February concluded the hedge planting for this season, totalling 6,000 trees planted, and taking the grand total that has been planted on site by rangers and volunteers so far to 76,000. Some…
Happy New Year! 2020 is upon us and I am very excited for all the projects and wildlife excitement we have planned for the coming year! Christmas and New Year was filled with lots of joy and…
Forest School Level 3 accredited training to become a qualified Forest School leader.
Forest School Level 3 accredited training to become a qualified Forest School leader.
Forest School Level 3 accredited training to become a qualified Forest School leader.
September has been a busy month at Abberton.
December has been quite wet so far but this has been a good thing for tree planting, and the ranger and volunteers have already planted 1,170 of the 4,050 to plant this winter.
Essex Wildlife Trust Ambassador, Andrew Millham, tells us about his Forest School training and why you should do it too!
The new year has begun with lots of nice birds being seen at Abberton, including a Shag out on the water, Smew, Goldeneye, Goosander, Dartford warbler, Little stint, Barn owl, Water rail, Pergrine…
Blossom and leaves are just starting to show on the trees on the nature reserve. A sure sign of Spring.
Early May has had much warmer weather, with some beautifully sunny days bringing out the leaves on the trees in the woodland and hedges
October has been another mild month on the whole with lots of nice birds around