Corncrake
This secretive bird is a member of the rail family, related to coots and moorhens. The breeding call, a rasping rattle, is given mostly at night, sometimes for hours on end.
This secretive bird is a member of the rail family, related to coots and moorhens. The breeding call, a rasping rattle, is given mostly at night, sometimes for hours on end.
Do you have a passion for inspiring children about nature and the natural world? Would you like to help deliver environmental activities to school groups and at family events? This role could be…
Join members of the Sleaford Area Group as they welcome guest speaker and Mid-Lincs Warden, Kevin James, to learn more about the wildlife and habitats of Woodhall Spa Airfield nature reserve.
Join Gainsborough Area Group for a walk around Ashings Lane Nature Reserve, led by Su Colman.
Willow Tree Fen is being redesigned to allow people to visit the reserve again whilst making it better for cranes and other wildlife.
Join Scunthorpe Area Group for a guided walk around the Messingham Sand Quarry Nature Reserve.
The reserve warden, Kevin James, will show us how the reserve has been enlarged by taking in arable land and spreading seed from the small area of original species rich grassland.
Sandy, muddy seashores, sand-dunes, salt marshes and fresh water habitats on the Lincolnshire coast.
Extensive dunes and shore between North Somercotes and Saltfleet.
A chain of flooded clay pits and extensive reedbeds along the Humber Bank.
A place where visitors can share in the unique and peaceful atmosphere of this former airfield.