Dedication to duty
The 'end' of the season approaches for the Thames Basin Heaths Partnership's warden team. But have the birds heard?
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Purple spectacular!
We have three kinds of heather flowering on the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area at the moment. Nightjar chicks, still hatching and being brooded by their parents at this time of year, emerge into a purple world!
Read moreDiary of a Warden – Part 4: Golden treasure
Warden Trudi is on the trail of treasure for Heath Week! But with the heaths in the grip of the heatwave, she also reflects on how nature is coping.
Read moreParent appeal!
Project Manager Ann appeals to parents to make sure children heading into the countryside know the dangers of lighting fires! As the school holidays begin, please be aware of the current fire risk and help us spread the word.
Read moreButterfly bonanza
Ranging from the stunning Silver-studded Blue to the discrete and cryptic Grayling, this is the best time of year to get out and spot them! And with Heath Week fast approaching, why not join one of our guided walks to get a closer look.
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