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📅 Date for the diary! Come join us and @Axe Vale & District Conservation Society: 🦆 Guides in the Hide 🦋 Moth Trapping 🌸 Guided Flower walk 🦇 Guided Bat walk* *Evening event, only £10 and booking required Book here: Event Detail (wildeastdevon.co.uk)

🦇 International Bat Night is a global celebration of bats 🦇 Here are some species and their calls we have in the UK Common pipistrelle, Pipistrellus pipistrellus Noctule, Nyctalus noctula Greater horseshoe, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Barbastelle, Barbastella barbastellus

🌿 We love a walk in the woods after some rain. Who else does? #wildeastdevon #petrichor #earthyscents #rainfall #scents #naturescents #wildlife #nature #devon

Be more like a Carrion crow, Corvus corone... 💍 Collect shiny things. 🐦 Hop happily down the street for no apparent reason! 🧀 Whatever you eat, eat with joy. 🤪 Scream loudly when you see your friends. What will you do? 🤔

Speckled wood, Pararge aegeria basking in the sun at #seatonwetlands 🦋 🤓 Did you know that there are subspecies of speckled wood where in the north they have white spots and south they have more orange spots? 📸 Pete Turner

🌞 Last few days of the Summer Trail 🌞 Come on down to #seatonwetlands and grab your FREE trail from either the Lookout or the Discovery Hut and see what you can find 🐞 #wildeastdevon #summertrail #freeevent #summerevent #naturereserve #wildlife #nature #Devon

Discover Nature at #SeatonWetlands with a Family-Friendly #BioBlitz on Sunday 15 September. Learn more: Seaton Wetlands BioBlitz (wildeastdevon.co.uk) East Devon District Council Seaton Tramway iNaturalist

We've got a small group of common Greenshank, Tringa nebularia at #seatonwetlands passing through on their migration ✈️ Generally found on moors and bogs in Scotland during the summer but spotted around the UK on their journey to west Africa during autumn! 📸 Pete Turner

🦇 We have some spaces left on our guided bat walk as part of the #seatonwetlands bioblitz on Sunday 15th of September. If you want to book a space or find out more about our Bioblitz, follow this link wildeastdevon.co.uk/event-detail?e…

🤪 It's sooo fluffy!! Part of the life cycle of a dandelion, Taraxacum officinale is when the incredibly soft and fluffy head called the capitulum disperse their seeds 🌼 This is an important part of the cycle as dandelions provide an early source for our pollinators.

Here is some Sunday fun 🤓 Caption this... Leave your suggestions in the comments ⬇️ 📸 Sue Smith #wildeastdevon #starlings #captionthis #sundays #sundayfunday #wildlife #nature #devon

✨ Zero Waste week. Here are some ideas of the things you can do: ♻️ Bring your reusable water bottle out on your adventures. ♻️ Compost any food waste you accumulate over the week. ♻️ Take old blankets to animal shelters instead of binning them. 📸 Sue Smith

We've had a sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus spotted near #seatonwetlands. Gorgeous and one of our smallest birds of prey 🦅 🤓 Did you know that female sparrowhawks can be up to 25% bigger than the male. Which is one of the biggest size differences in any bird. 📸 Sue Smith

🐛 Look at this large green Eyed Hawk moth caterpillar, Smerinthus ocellata we had munching away on a tree sapling. They are similar to the Poplar Hawk moth caterpillar, except thy have a bluish-coloured spike at the rear. 📸 Pete Turner

A lovely group of Ring Plovers, Charadrius hiaticula, both adults and juveniles are at #seatonwetlands. 🤓 The ringed plover mimics raindrops by tapping their feet fast on the ground to attract underground prey! 📸 Pete Turner

🦅 September 2024 has seen a record number of ospreys, Pandion haliaetus fishing in the Axe Estuary at Seaton, with up to four of these iconic birds being spotted! 📸 Juvenile osprey shakes water from its feathers as it catches a grey mullet on the Axe Estuary - Peter Twamley

🌊 With UK rivers not in the best of health, @therivertrust are running a 'Big River Watch'. Only 15% of UK rivers are in good health due to pollution of sewage, plastic, chemicals and nutrients. To get involved, click here: theriverstrust.org/take-action/th…

🌼 Devon in Bloom🌼 Our Trinity Hill local nature reserve in full bloom! An area of lowland heath which inhabits so many amazing wildlife such as adders, lizards, moths and butterflies and a lovely variety of birds-Trinity Hill Local Nature Reserve (wildeastdevon.co.uk)

🦗 Our Bug Hunting event we had at out Honiton Bottom community nature reserve was a successful day: 🐞 Orange ladybird larvae, Halyzia sedecimguttata 🐛 Birch sawfly larvae, Cimbex femoratus Thank you to our Educational Ranger Penny is running this amazing event 🙌🏼

🧘 We have some spaces left for our Yoga in Nature class on Friday 27th of September based at #seatonwetlands - 9:30am. Only £10 🤩 To find our more and to book, click here: Event Detail (wildeastdevon.co.uk)