Have you spotted any spring butterflies yet?

Tune into nature this season by taking part in our sounds of spring challenge. Keep an ear out for all 12 spring sounds and tick them off as you go...

Spring is arriving at Abberton, albeit slowly. The weather is cloudy and blustery. There is the beginnings of leaves on Hawthorn and blossom on Blackthorn showing in the young woodland.

Birds are on the move – and that means it is a time of eager anticipation for birdwatchers. Pleasant surprises are in store. Or welcome eye-openers, anyway; after all, you know that very soon you…