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Wiltshire woodlands:

Woodland spotter guide Tree spotting guide

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Wiltshire wildflowers:

Wildflower spotting guide Wildflower spotter guide

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Wiltshire wetlands:

Wetland spotting guide Wetland spotter guide

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Latest

Practical Conservation Traineeships x 2

We have two training placements available with our Conservation Team for enthusiastic and highly motivated people interested in a career in wildlife conservation.
Dragonfly ID training

Want to learn how to identify different species of dragonfly? Join us at Langford Lakes nature reserve for this training event.
Carbidae (ground beetle) online training

Dr Chris Foster presents an online talk to us on Carabidae (ground beetles) for which he is a national expert.
Education Support Worker (Variable hours)

We are looking for more Education Support Workers to support our Forest School sessions in the south of Wiltshire for school groups and individual children with various complex needs.

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Take a quiz!

Are harlequin ladybirds native or non-native to the UK? Find out in our invasive species quiz!
Colour in (Age 4-8)

Explore the wildlife found in Wiltshire with our colouring sheets.
Colour in (Age 9-14)

Explore the habitats found in Wiltshire with our locally-illustrated colouring sheets.
Do a word search

Can you find all the hidden words in our nature-inspired word searches?
Interactive images

Learn about Wiltshire's wildlife by hovering over each image to find out more!
Habitat matching game

Can you match the animal to the correct Wiltshire habitat? Bonus points if you can name the animals and habitats!
Wild Art

Can you create a work of art using only leaves, twigs and grasses outdoors?
Papier Maché Bugs

Learn how to craft your own papier maché bugs!
Wildlife Watch

Explore more activities from Wildlife Watch!
Barn Owl box

See glimpses of the life of a barn owl in our nest box.

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Langford Lakes

Take a walk at Langford Lakes Nature Reserve in Steeple Langford around the four beautiful lakes to spot birds including kingfisher and maybe even an otter.
Lower Moor including Clattinger Farm, Lower Moor Farm, Sandpool and Oaksey Moor Farm Meadow

Lower Moor in Cricklade opened in 2007 and is the gateway to Clattinger Farm, Oaksey Moor Farm Meadow, Lower Moor Farm and Sandpool nature reserves.
Webcam at Langford Lakes

Take a look at our live webcam at Langford Lakes Nature Reserve. A great one for bird-watchers!
Nature Reserves Map
Blakehill Farm including Stoke Common Meadow

This former military airfield in Cricklade is being turned back into wildlife-rich hay meadow.
Kingfisher Café at Langford Lakes

Visit Kingfisher Café at our Langford Lakes Nature Reserve. Open Wednesdays to Sundays 10am - 4pm.
Clouts Wood including Markham Banks, Kings Farm Wood and Diocese Meadows

A walk through this Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wroughton takes you from stream-soaked valley floor, up steep slopes to level land at the top.
Green Lane Woodland Complex, including Green Lane Wood and Biss Wood

This ancient woodland in Trowbridge was given to us in 1991. The wood connects with our Biss Wood nature reserve and the Green Lane Nature Park.
Ravensroost Wood including Avis, Distillery and Warbler Meadows

Ravensroost Wood is full of interesting wildlife and history. You can walks into surrounding wildflower meadows for a contrasting experience.
Morgan's Hill

Morgan's Hill in Calne is a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its orchids, butterflies and for the general quality of chalk grassland and wildflowers.

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