Ramblings from Finemere Wood | Berks Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust

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Illustrations of a fence being assembled, and two volunteers, one with a coffee urn and one set on a high seat. Sloe berries are seen in the foreground. The illustrations are accompanied by the body text of the blog.

Illustrations of a fence being assembled, and two volunteers smiling and holding yellow flowers. The illustrations are accompanied by the body text of the blog.

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Nature Reserve
Chawridge Bank

This sloping old meadow dotted with large anthills has a variety of wild flowers and a wealth of insects.
Nature Reserve
Decoy Heath

Here you will see some of the best displays of dragonflies and damselflies in Berkshire, including the downy emerald dragonfly and the…
Nature Reserve
Nature Discovery Centre

The Nature Discovery Centre is surrounded by a mosaic of different habitats with fantastic wildlife to see all year around