Wetlands Posts

Planning Your First Wetland Walk: Footwear, Tide Times and Hides
WETLANDS
Planning Your First Wetland Walk: Footwear, Tide Times and Hides

A beginner's guide to planning a wetland walk, covering water levels, tide tables, footwear choices, hide etiquette and what to pack for a...

Winter Wetland Bird Counts: Spotting Overwintering Wildfowl in the UK
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Winter Wetland Bird Counts: Spotting Overwintering Wildfowl in the UK

A seasonal guide to the ducks, geese and swans that arrive in UK wetlands each winter, with practical counting methods and places to look.

Reading a Wetland: How to Tell a Marsh, Fen and Bog Apart on a Walk
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Reading a Wetland: How to Tell a Marsh, Fen and Bog Apart on a Walk

Marsh, fen and bog look alike at first glance, but the water beneath them tells a different story. Learn the plants and field signs that reveal...