 
  Where to go in November
November's a time for colourful woodlands, fabulous fungi and the arrival of our winter birds. Here are some great nature reserves to visit this month.
Wild Writing by Nicola Chester
Get an insider's view into the work of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust. Find out what conservation work we're carrying out and meet some of the wonderful people, from our reserves staff to our trainees, that are behind everything we do.
 
  November's a time for colourful woodlands, fabulous fungi and the arrival of our winter birds. Here are some great nature reserves to visit this month.
 
  "In this place so special, away from the chaos of the outside world, we offer one another support, laughter and a sense of belonging."
 
  Ecologist Mike Waite, takes us through the overlooked world of spiders and the important role they play.
 
  Arlo Bond, Assistant Data & GIS Officer, explains what recent surveys of dragonflies and damselflies have revealed
 
  With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?
 
  Mushroom madness! Our favourite fantastic fungi to find at BBOWT reserves this month.
 
  "Like many of us, Philippa discovered a quiet refuge amongst the trees. Thoughts of illness faded as her attention shifted to the tasks at hand, to shared purpose, to the quiet pride of…
 
  "It felt like the trees themselves were whispering, 'Welcome home'." Allegra shares what she loves about Teen Rangers, our monthly nature club for 11-17 year olds