6 May, 2025 @ 9:30am – 12:30pm – The Wildlife Survey Group will be exploring Cloudy Bog and Fen this morning, looking for the plants and animals that live there. This is a friendly group of members. If you are interested in coming along, please contact friends@paxton-pits.org.uk for more information. You do not need to be an expert to join us. You can find our […]
Butterfly and Dragonfly transect surveys
24 May, 2025 @ 11:00am – 3:30pm – Join us on our next butterfly and dragonfly survey. By the end of May there are usually lots of damselflies around, as well as early dragonflies, including the green-eyed hawker. Spring butterflies should also be abundant. The surveys will start from the visitor centre at 11.00 and 1.30. This is a friendly group of members. […]
Guided Walk – How many species can you spot?
31 May, 2025 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm – This month’s walk will be focusing on all varieties of wildlife, how many species can you spot? The walk will begin at 10:00am at the Visitor Centre and last approximately 2 hours. Come along to enjoy the benefits of being out in nature and appreciate the amazing variety of habitats and wildlife Paxton Pits Nature Reserve […]
An African Bat Project – talk by Carole Baber
6 June, 2025 @ 7:00pm – Carole and her husband George are well known at Paxton Pits for their vast knowledge and expertise with the many bat and small mammal surveys they have conducted here. Carole’s talk tonight will be about an unexpected adventure, than began with bat detectors beside an African lake, and ended with four trips to southern African […]
Wildlife Survey Group – West Scrub
14 June, 2025 @ 9:30am – 12:30pm – The Wildlife Survey Group will be exploring West Scrub this morning, looking for the plants and animals that live there. This is a friendly group of members. If you are interested in coming along, please contact friends@paxton-pits.org.uk for more information. You do not need to be an expert to join us. You can find our full survey […]
