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Swift

Swifts spend most of their lives flying – even sleeping, eating and drinking – only ever landing to nest. They like to nest in older buildings in small holes in roof spaces.

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Severn Treescapes events

The Severn Treescapes team are hosting a variety of free workshops, information events and site demonstration visits From Wye to Wyre, throughout the treescapes project area.
Nature Reserve

Swift's Hill

Climb this local landmark for wonderful views of the Slad Valley and look out for a wealth of wildlife. The limestone grassland here supports over 130 species of wildflowers including 13 species…

Volunteer Opportunity

Event helper

Support us on one of our events! You could be helping with an activity, handing out information or just having a good chat with the public about wildlife!

Blog

Hindsight is 2020

As our translocated martens make there way through their second winter here in the Dean (and their third lockdown!) we thought we’d look back on the past 12 months of the project.

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How to build a swift box

Swifts like to leave their nests by dropping into the air from the entrance. This is why they often choose to set up camp in the eaves of buildings. If you have a wall that's at least five…

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Crickley Hill - About

Crickley Hill, which is jointly managed by Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and the National Trust, is rich in wildlife and archaeology. Perched high above the city of Gloucester and the Severn Plain, the views are tremendous.
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Greystones Farm - About

Greystones Farm is rich in wildlife and archaeology. Nestled close to Bourton-on-the-Water, it makes for the prefect day out with family and friends and provides countless opportunities to be close to nature.
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Wild About Gardens- hedgehog download

Download your free gardening for hedgehogs guide to find out how you can welcome hedgehogs into your garden and surrounding areas, including plenty of helpful tips and fun activities.