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New stories
House sparrow project off to flying start
Essex Wildlife Trust is finding out more about house sparrow populations in the county.
Winner of wildlife photography competition revealed
14-year-old Leah Bloom wins the public vote in Essex Wildlife Trust’s annual photography competition.
Essex Wildlife Trust welcomes new Patron
Essex Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce that Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex, is our new Patron.
Latest Blogs
Scandal and romance in the wildlife world
Gather, if you will, as we uncover the six most captivating courtship spectacles to grace this season of affection.
Early nesters: the birds starting spring in Essex
While winter still lingers, some birds are already preparing for the next generation!
Befuddling brown birds
Our guide to identifying the small brown birds in your garden.