Herb robert (Geranium robertianum), Multnomah Village

February 6, 2021

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10 August 2022

The secret to spotting otters is to go birdwatching and wait for a kingfisher to appear. That’s what Frank Munkes a regular visitor to the reserve did on Monday morning with stunning results. I believe we have here a male kingfisher eating a stickleback and a dog otter that includes the this section of the … Continue reading August 8th Kingfisher and Otter! → [...]

Female Golden-ringed dragonfly

8 August 2022

A stunning female Golden-ringed dragonfly photographed by John Gavaghan last week. Will be checking back on our records to see how many sightings we have had in the past. From a distance its similar to a Southern Hawker so wondering if we have misidentified them I the past. [...]

A beautiful large emerald moth from last week Thanks to Graham Robinson

8 August 2022

Recent sighting of one of 3 White Letter Hairstreaks seen near the old metal gate towards the road side . Thanks to Peter Corry

8 August 2022

1st Ben Rhydding Beaver Scouts

28 June 2022

Great to host 1st Ben Rhydding Beaver Scouts last night on their 1st visit. The sun shone and all seemed to have a fun time on our nature trail and a bit of pond dipping. Look forward to welcoming you back in the Autumn [...]

Butterflies

7 June 2022

When visiting the reserve why not take a few minutes checking out the butterfly info. You can see photos of our main species and a handy table to see which butterflies you have a chance of seeing that week. Warm, still, sunny times are best. When the sun comes out after rain shower can be … Continue reading Butterflies → [...]

Orchids

7 June 2022

Wonderful to see that the orchids are back in abundance this year after the massive decline a few years ago. Many are quite small which may be down the dry spring.. Estimate around 200 flowering stems. Most are southern marsh orchid with a few common spotted orchids and hybrids of the two. The large fenced … Continue reading Orchids → [...]

American Signal Crayfish

7 May 2022

We discovered this American signal crayfish whilst working on restoring the beck. These were introduced into the wharfe over 20yrs ago and have spread everywhere. Unfortunately they brought a virus with them that our native crayfish are very vulnerable to and are now locally extinct. I believe this is a large male. It is … Continue reading American Signal Crayfish → [...]

Herb robert (Geranium robertianum), Multnomah Village

Herb robert (Geranium robertianum), Multnomah Village

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