The misty mornings have started and autumn is setting in. This spells exciting times for any birders as the autumn migrations are starting, as our bird Recorder Nick Adams found out at Morgan’s Hill nature reserve this morning.
1991 was the last time a Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) was spotted at WWT’s Jones’s Mill nature reserve in Pewsey. Their return signals great things for the reserve and is a credit to the reserve staff and volunteers who work hard to maintain it.
Butterfly Conservation has launched it’s Big Butterfly Count for 2018, running from the 20th July to the 12th August.
The sun is shining and school holidays are almost here. What better way to spend your days than out and about in nature…
Here’s our top 5 species to look out for this month. If you see them we want to know, please record your sightings on our website.