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Norfolk Hawker dragonfly spotted in Sidcup for the first time
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Eric Brown reports on the rare Norfolk hawker dragonfly reaching Sidcup, marking a significant expansion for one of Britain’s most protected species.3 days ago
Woodlands Farm meadow flower survey postponed due to heat ....The plant survey set for the afternoon of Thursday 25/6 has been rescheduled for the following Thursday - 2nd July - due to high temperature warnings. It will be at 2pm.
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UPCOMING WOODLANDS FARM WILDLIFE SURVEYSA few more dates for the diaries:
Thursday 25th June, 2pm - Meadow Plants Survey
Wednesday 8th July, 9.30pm - Bat Survey
Friday 10th July, 2pm - Bee Walk
Please let me know if you are able to attend these, especially if coming to the bat
survey.
Thank you.
Hannah Ricketts
Education Officer
Working Days: Monday and Wednesday - Friday.
The Woodlands Farm Trust
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Danson wildlife walk, 28/6. Pre-booking essential. Not sure if still places left, but may be worth asking if there's a 'substitutes' list if places all nominally taken .... ... See MoreSee Less1 week ago
A special community screening: The People’s Emergency Briefing film, taking place at Castle cinema, Sidcup. Sat 20 Jun 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.What’s happening with climate and nature, and what does it mean for everyday life in the UK?
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Meadows Event at Hall Place Saturday 2nd July 2016
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Meadows-day-2016-new.pdf
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Tree Preservation Order – Bexley Street Index
Useful information on the location of TPOs in Bexley from the Council’s website at: https://www.bexley.gov.uk/services/planning-and-building-control/trees-and-hedges/questions-about-trees-and-hedges#tpo Scroll down to find a list of TPOs by road in the Borough. Information was previously at the following link, but that now generates a … Continue reading
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Dawn Chorus Bird Report from Lesnes
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Lesnes-Abbey-Saturday-7th-May-2016.pdf
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What is going on next to Sidcup Railway Station?
Following tree cutting, construction seems to be starting this morning, 5th May.
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Danson Park sightings March April 2016
Recent records from the Park provided by John Turner. Danson Park 03/03/2016 23/3/16 4/5/4/16 13/4/16 26/04/16 a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. Great-crested Grebe 2 2 3 3 3 Little Grebe 2 1 2 2 Cormorant 1 1 1 1 Heron 1 2 … Continue reading
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Bexley RSPB Group – Walk Lamorbey Park/The Glade. Thursday 21st April 2016
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/RSPB-Bexley-Group-Walk-Lamorbey-Park-April-2016.pdf
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Friends of the Shuttle Bird Walk Report
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Friends-of-the-Shuttle-Walk-April-2016.pdf
Dawn Chorus Walk – Lesnes Abbey
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Dawn-Chorus-Walk-Poster.pdf
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Volunteer with Animal Days Out at Keats Road, Welling
Animal Days Out Animal Days Out (ADO) was setup as a Community Interest Company (C.I.C.) in 2011 with the aim to provide interactive, educational and recreational opportunities for children, young people and adults with a wide theme of animals, wildlife … Continue reading
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February weather and climate report
http://www.bexleywildlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/PM-51.-March-29-2016.pdf
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