Geoff Trinder
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 the Gibraltar Point team and members of the East Lincolnshire Astronomy Club for a wonderful evening exploring the night sky at Gibraltar Point with hot drinks and cake.
Sandy, muddy seashores, sand-dunes, salt marshes and fresh water habitats on the Lincolnshire coast.
Grantham Area Group are joined this month by guest speaker, Richard Doan, warden for Gibraltar Point, who will talk on the rare shorebirds that nest at his reserve.
Gibraltar Point, the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust’s first nature reserve, was established on 10 December 1948 in partnership with Lincolnshire County Council.
Wardens at Gibraltar Point had to take ground-breaking action to prevent the loss of a rare oystercatcher nest to flooding. Their fast work and gamble paid off!
This work party is currently full but if you’re able to travel a little further afield there are opportunities on other reserves. Please check the volunteer vacancies list.
Gibraltar Point has become the first operational Motus station in Lincolnshire, tracking the movement of passing birds and bats to add to a detailed worldwide picture.
