Work party, 27/4/25
We had 8 attendees today including Gemma, Paul and Julian attending for the first time. Many thanks to them and our regulars for a productive work party led by Bill.…
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Dawn Chorus Walk, 26/4/25
There were 7 of us today, after one person had to back out at the last minute. Not as many as last year, but a nice manageable number. The majority…
Birds in the wood 10/4/25
Today John carried out his second spring bird survey visit, with splendid assistance from Janet Crowe. Nothing of particular interest came up during the survey, although it was good to…
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy Easter Trail
Available until Saturday.
Birds in the wood 27/3/25
Nothing exceptional to report, although it was disappointing that I found no sign of Treecreeper or Nuthatch, and only an uncertain call of Great Spotted Woodpecker. Green Woodpecker constantly calling…
Work Party, 23/3/25
The weather was cloudy but fine this morning, making for comfortable working conditions. Among the 9 participants, it was great to welcome former volunteer Ian, who moved from the area…
Dawn Chorus Walk – 26 April
Join the Friends of Sharphill Wood for a Dawn Chorus walk, listening to and looking for early morning birds with John ElwellStart: 6 amTo book a place: Text John on 07794 052672.
Guided Walk 4 May 2025
Sun 4th May – Spring in Sharphill WoodGuided walk to see Early Purple Orchids, bluebells, and other woodland flowers.Meet: 10 am at the start of the green lane at the bottom…
The risks to birds from dogs in the wood
With the nesting season fast approaching we want to highlight two reasons why it is important that dog walkers show respect for this nature reserve by keeping their dogs on…
Work Party, 23/2/25
As 6 of us headed up the hill this morning, the sole aim was to plant 50 Hawthorn whips, kindly donated by TCV, before the wind picked up and the…
