How to tell the difference between grasshoppers and crickets
Grassland and heathland are buzzing at this time of year, but is it a grasshopper or a cricket you can see? Get some top tips to work it out!
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Special events
Special events to thank our supporters.
Special Events 2025
As a thank you for your continued support of BBOWT, we'd like to invite you to our exclusive events taking place throughout 2025.
Special events 2023
Every year, we invite our valued supporters to special exclusive events to say thank you. Find out more information or book onto one today.
Special events 2024
Every year, we invite our valued supporters to special exclusive events to say thank you. Find out more information or book onto one today.
Our events refund policy & procedure
Find our event cancellation policy. BBOWT will not offer refunds except in the event of a cancellation. If an event is cancelled by BBOWT all attendees will be contacted and offered the choice of a full refund or a transfer to tickets of equal value. If the events team have not had a response within 24 hours a full refund will be issued.
Gifts in Wills events 2024
We are running a series of legacy events throughout the year where we will be taking members on a guided walk and showing you the importance of donating to BBOWT in your Will and how it can make a difference in protecting and safeguarding wildlife.
Meadow grasshopper
The meadow grasshopper can be found in damp, unimproved pastures and meadows throughout summer. Males can be seen rubbing their legs against their wings to create a 'song' for the…
Mottled grasshopper
The Mottled grasshopper can be found in dry grasslands, such as railway cuttings, and heathlands throughout summer. Males can be seen rubbing their legs against their wings to create a 'song…
Common green grasshopper
The Common green grasshopper can be found in damp meadows and woodland rides throughout summer. Males can be seen rubbing their legs against their wings to create a 'song' for the…
Common field grasshopper
The Common field grasshopper can be found in sunny, grassy areas, particularly gardens, throughout summer. Males can be seen rubbing their legs against their wings to create a 'song' for…
Nature groups invited to free training events
Community network expanding across three counties in 2024.