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Posted on March 20, 2016 - by Denise. Last year, we bought a butterfly garden from InsectLore. For further ideas on things to do to encourage children to appreciate nature, please go to the ‘Nature for Kids’ page at the top of the website. I hope for it to be updated more frequently now they’re a bit older! Posted on January 4, 2015 - by Denise. Red Kites firmly established in Devon. Posted on January 3, 2015 - by Denise. Posted on February 19, 2014 - by Denise. Thanks very much to Leigh Withers, who sen...
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Here are some links to organisations that hold wildlife related events in Devon:. Living Coasts, Torquay. Occombe Farm, Paignton. If you know of any other organisation that runs wildlife events in Devon that you would like to share, please e-mail me. Posted on March 20, 2016 - by Denise. Posted on January 4, 2015 - by Denise. Red Kites firmly established in Devon. Creating a wildflower meadow. A user of the website wrote to me to ask for advice on creating a wildlflower meadow, which would of course be f...
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To share your Devon wildlife sighting with us, please complete the 'send your sighting' form on the 'Contact' page. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust. Andrew Cooper's Wildlink. British Hedgehog Preservation Society. BTCV (British Trust for Conservation Volunteers). Devon Biodiversity Records Centre. IYB Competition T and Cs. RSPB Homes for Wildlife Blog. The British Mycological Society. The Devon Hedge Group. Tips on wildlife photography.
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www.wildaboutdevon.co.uk | Archive | Fish
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Archive for the ‘Fish’ Category. Posted on January 23, 2011 - by Denise. Video of a Red-breasted Merganser. This is a great video of a Red-breasted Merganser, kindly sent in by Chris. Watch the video through to the end, because it shows really well how the bird fishes and the length of prey it will tackle! It was at Turf Locks, Exminster on 28th December 2010. To see a larger version. Posted on June 20, 2010 - by Denise. Fact File – Common Blenny. Best places in Devon to see them:. To share your Devon wi...
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www.wildaboutdevon.co.uk | Archive | Reptiles
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Archive for the ‘Reptiles’ Category. Posted on July 20, 2009 - by Denise. Fact File – Slow Worm. Slow-worms are non-venomous, legless lizards, not snakes. There are many ways to distinguish slow worms from snakes. Lizards, such as slow worms, are able to blink, but snakes aren’t. The slow worm doesn’t have a forked tongue and its head is relatively blunt. Best places in Devon to see them:. Best time of year to see them:. April, when they congregate after emerging from hibernation. Female slow worms retai...
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Links to useful websites. Wild about Australia’s Business Partners:. Wild about the Tropics - www.wildtropics.com.au. Pembroke Graphics - www.pembroke-graphics.com. Wildlife Film and Television:. Andrew Cooper’s Wildlink - www.wildlink.org. BBC Natural History Unit - www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals. ABC - www.abc.net.au/nature. Digital Dimensions - www.digitaldimensions.com.au. Burning Gold - www.burning-gold.co.uk. Far North Queensland Wildlife Rescue - www.fnqwildliferescue.org.au. Wild About the Tropics.
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www.wildaboutdevon.co.uk | Archive | Plants & Fungi
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Archive for the ‘Plants and Fungi’ Category. Posted on July 18, 2010 - by Denise. Creating a wildflower meadow. Creating a Wildflower meadow, from Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust. Posted on November 7, 2009 - by Denise. Fact File – Yellow chanterelle. Yellow chanterelle near Heathfield - by C. Godfrey. It is important to get the identification exact, especially if you are going to eat it, because there are similar species that could at the least make you very sick. Best places in Devon to see them:.
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Posted on March 20, 2016 - by Denise. Last year, we bought a butterfly garden from InsectLore. It comes with a netting foldable cage and a cup containing 5 tiny Painted Lady caterpillars. The cup contains all the food they need to grow to be big enough to become chrysalids. The, the children carefully transferred them (each with their own name) into the […]. Posted on January 4, 2015 - by Denise. Red Kites firmly established in Devon. Creating a wildflower meadow. Fact File – Yellow chanterelle. Canthare...
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www.wildaboutdevon.co.uk | Archive | Mammals
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Archive for the ‘Mammals’ Category. Posted on October 9, 2013 - by Denise. Posted on August 19, 2012 - by Denise. We have already released 29 rehabilitated hedgehogs back into hedgehog friendly gardens, some pigeons, the herring gull chicks have moved to larger centres, and a crow likewise. In order to continue supporting wildlife in Plymouth and the surrounding area the following volunteers are needed:. A volunteer daily manager to feed and clean hedgehogs. Preferably 5 days per week. I decided to relea...