Abberton Ranger Blog – July 2018
The hot dry weather has continued through July
The hot dry weather has continued through July
This course is aimed at beginners. Designed to give you a start in identifying and find moths and butterflies.
The Azure damselfly is a pale blue, small damselfly that is commonly found around most waterbodies from May to September. Try digging a wildlife pond in your garden to attract damselflies and…
The blue-tailed damselfly does, indeed, have a blue tail. It is one of our most common species and frequents gardens - try digging a wildlife pond to attract dragonflies and damselflies.
This course is aimed at beginners. Learn to distinguish between different families and identify some common wildflowers.
Living up to its name the Common blue damselfly is both very common and very blue. It regularly visits gardens - try digging a wildlife-friendly pond to attract damselflies and dragonflies.
The metallic-green Emerald damselfly can be seen from June to September around ponds, lakes, ditches and canals. Unlike other damselflies, it holds its wings half-open when perched.
Summer is here, the Naze is teeming with an abundance of wildlife.
Find out how we are celebrating Plastic Free July, read about our marine projects and why Essex beavers are award-winning in this month's conservation update.
Want to know what the difference is between a Dragonfly and Damselfly? Or what's a Hawker or a Chaser? Join our guide Liz for a half day session to find out!