Daily Archives: June 9, 2016

Singing Skylarks

Posted on June 9, 2016 by ashridgevolunteersblog

Survey work is underway on Northchurch Common to determine the preferred locations, and approximate number of breeding farmland birds in this area.  It’s past usage, coupled with recent and current environmental management, makes it an attractive residence and nesting site … Continue reading →

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Thursday group Thunderdell Lane (College end)

Posted on June 9, 2016 by ashridgevolunteersblog

As promised and as the sun was shining a few snaps were taken for you to see. The building material for the bank contained a lot of clay so it was hard work to get the correct height and shape. Turf … Continue reading →

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Notices going missing

Posted on June 9, 2016 by ashridgevolunteersblog

A post from one of our new volunteer rangers, Richard. Early this week the Trust installed several wooden frames on Northchurch Common with notices asking people to keep to the wide paths to avoid disturbance to skylarks nests. By the … Continue reading →

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