Several people have reported Barn Owl sightings on the meadows recently, and BWMG trustee Christopher Cross was able to get these images as the light was fading one evening. The… Continue reading Monthly Column June 2024
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Monthly Column May 2024
Bury BioBlitz Our flagship event, the Bury BioBlitz The third annual “Bury BioBlitz” takes place tomorrow, Saturday May 18th at the bottom of the Abbey Gardens alongside the Lark. The… Continue reading Monthly Column May 2024
Monthly Column April 2024
No Mow May – why? Are you trying to make the best lawn for pollinators and their dependant species this May? If so, now is the time to plan for… Continue reading Monthly Column April 2024
Bury Water Meadows Group BioBlitz 2024 Programme of WALKS
Come and explore the wildlife in and around the Abbey Gardens with a series of interactive walks, talks and creative activities with local ecological specialist and enthusiasts. ITS FREE, no… Continue reading Bury Water Meadows Group BioBlitz 2024 Programme of WALKS
Bury Water Meadows Group BioBlitz 2024 Programme of TALKS
Come and explore the wildlife in and around the Abbey Gardens with a series of interactive walks, talks and creative activities with local ecological specialist and enthusiasts. ITS FREE, no… Continue reading Bury Water Meadows Group BioBlitz 2024 Programme of TALKS
BWMG wins Greenest County Award 2024
Bury Water Meadows Group won the Enhancing Biodiversity & Landscape prize in Suffolk County Council's "Creating the Greenest County" Awards. The event was held at The Hold in Ipswich, hosted… Continue reading BWMG wins Greenest County Award 2024
Monthly Column Mar 2024
We’re seeing sure signs of spring in the water meadows now. On the Butts, a chiffchaff has been heard for the first time this year by our wildlife recorders. This… Continue reading Monthly Column Mar 2024
Monthly Column Feb 2024
The annual RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch runs every year at the end of January. Observe the wild birds in your garden for an hour, noting the different species that appear… Continue reading Monthly Column Feb 2024
Monthly Column Jan 2024
Wildlife to spot in the depths of January The winter solstice December 21st should mean that mornings get lighter from then on, but due to a phenomenon called Equation of… Continue reading Monthly Column Jan 2024
Monthly Column Nov 2023
Bury Water Meadows Group held its 10th birthday party this month. Well we thought we were 10, until it was pointed out that our first meeting, to seek help to… Continue reading Monthly Column Nov 2023