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Moth Trapping – 6th September 2021

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Mrs MahadevanSeptember 9, 2021
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The moth trap was set up after school on 6th September near the bird hide and emptied the following morning by Kingfisher Class. Many moths will have escaped because of the warm temperatures and no attempt was made to count … Continue reading →

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School Grounds Bioblitz 2021

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Mrs MahadevanJuly 9, 2021
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During the course of the week commencing 28th June, Junior children carried out a bioblitz of the school grounds, recording as many plants and animals they could find. A full list can be found here –  Bioblitz 2021. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Moth Trapping – 1st July 2021

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Mrs MahadevanJuly 9, 2021
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The moth trap was set up near the Oak tree for the evening of 1st July. It was emptied the following morning by Junior children, making a good start to our invertebrate bioblitz day. 24 different species and a total … Continue reading →

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Churches Count on Nature

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Mrs MahadevanJuly 8, 2021
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Churchyard Wildlife Surveys On Friday 11th June, children took part in “Churches Count on Nature”, a citizen-science event covering churchyards across England and Wales. People were invited to visit their local churchyard and make a note of the animals, birds, … Continue reading →

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Nesting Season 2021

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Mrs MahadevanJune 18, 2021
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Due to the last year’s Covid-19 lockdowns and upgrading our computers to Windows 10, we have been unable to monitor our bird box cameras online this year. We managed to hook up the cameras to an old data projector just … Continue reading →

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Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2020

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Mrs MahadevanApril 2, 2020
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Before Half term, children from Woodpecker and Peregrine class took part in the Big Schools’ Birdwatch. Over two one-hour sessions, we saw a total of 137 birds and 16 different species. We were lucky to have a flock of 45 … Continue reading →

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Worm Detectives!

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Mrs MahadevanJune 14, 2019
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This year BBC Springwatch teamed up with the British Trust for Ornithology and the Open University for their biggest citizen science project ever – Gardenwatch. The aim of this project is to map the resources available for wildlife in gardens … Continue reading →

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Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2019

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Mrs MahadevanFebruary 8, 2019
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Over the last couple of weeks, the children have been taking part in the RSPB’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch. Each class counted the number birds of each species visiting the school grounds for an hour. Over the three sessions a total of 139 … Continue reading →

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Bird Box Clear out

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Mrs MahadevanJanuary 28, 2019
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Thank you Mr Marriot for helping to clear out the school’s bird boxes today. Three of the seven boxes cleared out had full nests in and evidence of having had chicks in them. These were the car park box, the … Continue reading →

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Moth Trapping 18th April 2018

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Mrs MahadevanApril 23, 2018
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The moth trap was set up on the night of 18th April and emptied the following morning by Kingfisher Class. Temperatures had reached 23ºC on the 18th and dropped to 11ºC during the night. 67 moths of 15 different species … Continue reading →

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Big Schools Birdwatch 2018

Posted on March 1, 2018 by PeregrinesApril 13, 2018
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After Christmas, the whole  school took part in the Big Schools Birdwatch. The most common bird was the Rook, with just under 50 sightings. We were also lucky to see lots of the glamorous Bullfinch.  This year we saw a … Continue reading →

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Moth Trapping 11th May 2017

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Mrs MahadevanMay 17, 2017
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The moth trap was set up on the evening of 11th May and emptied the following morning. Just two moths were trapped, both were Hebrew Characters.

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Moth trapping 6th April 2017

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Mrs MahadevanApril 8, 2017
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The moth trap was set up on the first time this year on the evening of 6th April and emptied the following morning. Mr Marriot kindly covered up the trap when he arrived in the morning so that our resident … Continue reading →

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Big Schools Birdwatch 2017 – The Results!

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Mrs MahadevanMarch 30, 2017
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This year’s RSPB Big School’s Birdwatch was carried during January and February. We have taken part in this national survey for the last nine years. Each class completed one survey with all children having the opportunity to take part. The surveys lasted … Continue reading →

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Big Schools’ Birdwatch 2016 – The Result!

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Mrs MahadevanDecember 20, 2016
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This year’s RSPB Big School’s Birdwatch was carried during January and February. We have taken part in this national survey for the last eight years. Each class completed one survey with all children having the opportunity to take part. The surveys lasted … Continue reading →

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