Iron Latch Nature Reserve
This little pocket of woodland holds a number of treasures, with Nightingales and Glow-worms all coming out to display in the spring and summer
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Birthday Parties
We offer birthday parties with a wild twist to encourage adventure and exploration through outdoor activities.
Illustrated talk - The Himalayas plus an update on Iron Latch Nature Reserve
Join Colchester Local Group for an illustrated talk by Peter Greig-Smith, warden of Iron Latch.
Winter Walks
With the new year comes new opportunities to get outside and into nature. Join Essex Wildlife Trust for winter walks in 2018, a chance to get out in nature, visit somewhere new or just to join a…
Winter Survival
As the temperature drops and food becomes scarce, winter can become a challenging time for wildlife in Essex. It is at this time that garden visitors will be in need of a regular source of energy…
Winter moth
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
6 winter walks
Discover our favourite wild winter walks in Essex.
Wild winter walks in Essex
Essex Wildlife Trust share some of their top nature reserves to enjoy a stroll this winter
Volunteers plant more than 4,000 trees this winter
Volunteers and staff from Essex Wildlife Trust’s Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre have reached their goal of planting over 4000 trees this winter. This will make the running total of trees…
Winter bird survey at Two Tree Island
Join volunteer John as he undertakes a winter bird survey with our Lead Reserves Ecologist at Two Tree Island nature reserve.
A guide to our wonderful winter waddlers
From secret signals hidden in wing feathers to serrated beaks, dive (or dabble) into the wonderful world of winter waddlers with Campaigns Volunteer, Alex.
Abberton's Winter Wonders
January is always good for birds at Abberton Reservoir: a birding hotspot whose powerful flame often burns brightest when temperatures are at their lowest.