Category: News

Species to spot in July and the Big Butterfly CountJuly is probably the best month of the year to see butterflies in the UK. More than 50 different species are… Continue reading Monthly Column July 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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