Promoting & Enhancing The Natural Beauty of the Sid Valley
Bob Hodgson is one of my heroes. He was a self taught botanist and devoted a lot of time bringing others into his love of nature, something that is a core aim of the Sid Valley Biodiversity Group. From the mid-1950s to the mid-1980sRead More
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In Autumn There Is A Large Annual Migration Of Birds In And Out Of Britain. Summer Breeding Birds Such As Swifts And Nightjars Are The First To Leave In August And Swallows Are The Last In Early October. Nearly All Spend The Winter InRead More
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It is the last week of October, as I watch a “Common Carder Bee” gathering nectar and pollen for her winter store. She is a young queen. The “Carder Bee” is usually the last Bumblebee that we see in the UK, before temperatures drop.Read More
Leave a comment The River Sid and its wider catchment was tested this year as part of the Great UK WaterBlitz The report’s key findings The full report is available here
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