Wildlife in the Forest of Bowland A.O.N.B.

Wildlife in the Forest of Bowland A.O.N.B.

This site aims to bring together information about the wildlife of the Forest of Bowland A.O.N.B. (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and surrounding area.

 

Help Wildlife

There are many ways you can make a real difference, below are just some projects and activities you can do and get involved with.

RSPB

'Make nature count' - a brand new summer wildlife survey for you to take part in (8-14 June 2009)

http://www.rspb.org.uk/naturecount/

Take part in the RSPB's 'Homes for Wildlife' project to help you to improve your garden for wildlife.

http://www.rspb.org.uk/hfw/index.asp

RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch (usually the last weekend in January each year)

http://www.rspb.org.uk/birdwatch/

You can register the area where you live as a 'Wildsquare' and get lots of seasonal resources for children to take out to look for and record the wildlife there.

http://www.rspb.org.uk/wildsquare/index.asp

OPAL

The Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) network is an exciting new initiative that is open to anyone with an interest in nature.

The Open Air Laboratories