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Wildlife on your doorstep
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Nature reserves give people the special opportunity to study and learn about local wildlife. Find out where your nearest reserve park or woodland is.
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- Nature Reserves are established to protect important areas of wildlife habitat and geological formations.

-When visiting a nature reserve be careful not to damgage the wildlife and follow the Country Code. Look out for Site Managers or Voluntary Wardens who will be pleased to help or advise you.
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Wren's nest

The fossils found in the limestone of Wren's Nest have made it an internationally important site for geology. You can also explore your favourite woodland wildlife.

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 The Dudley Bug fossil

Peneford Mill
Swan During the changing seasons the woodlands are filled with families of Herons feeding on the abundance of frogs, toads and fish. These are just some of the things to look out for.


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Buckpool and Fens Pool

Willows, marshland and fragments of ancient woodland support the diverse wildlife in Buckpool Dingle. It has the largest open water and is home to many birds and water insects.

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Dragonfly
 

Saltwells
sparrow

Many of the favourite wild plants and birds can be spotted throughout the year. These include the Sparrowhawk. Grey Heron, Buzzard and Kingfisher.

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