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30 cameras will be situated across the town for 30 days starting 15th June

Dragonfly spotting and identification - Members = Free Non Members = £3

Dragonfly spotting and identification – Members = Free Non Members = £3

Checking Dormouse Nest Boxes

Come to a talk comparing the flora and fauna 1100 years ago with today, given by MDNHS's Chair Miranda Shirnia. Book here: https://athelstan1100.co.uk/events-ticketing/athelstan-1100-events/talk-one-day-in-may-in-the-year-of-our-lord-924-a-walk-in-anglo-saxon-malmesbury-miranda-shirnia

Visit the Town Hall over this weekend to see a video on what wildlife lived in and around Anglo-Saxon Malmesbury

As part of our Bioblitz event our bird expert David Wall will lead a guided walk around the reserve to try and spot as many different birds as possible. This will be a great opportunity for a relaxed walk that will help improve your bird ID skills via sight and sound, as well as contribute […]

The 'Bio' bit means wildlife and the 'Blitz' bit means we'll be rapidly recording! On the day we will wander around the different habitats in our local nature reserve Conygre Mead, recording as many species as possible as we go. We will be assisted by amateur experts, ID guides and apps. It will be a […]

Join us for a guided walk along the river in Malmesbury, where we'll be hoping to record Britain's 'water bat' - the Daubenton's bat - as it skims across the surface scooping up insects with its feet and tail. We were lucky to record Daubenton's bats in one location last year so are hoping to […]

We will be searching the long grass on the edges of the fields for Harvest Mouse nests. Members = Free Non Members = £3

We will be searching among the reeds and long grass for Harvest Mouse nests in partnership with Wiltshire Mammal Group. Members only - FREE

We will be searching the long grass for Harvest Mouse nests in partnership with Wiltshire Mammal Group. Members only - FREE