Warwickshire Wildlife Trust (www.warwickshirewildlifetrust.org.uk.) are organising Sunday winter work party volunteer sessions for Oakley Wood, beginning this month. Please help if you can! The draft schedule of activities is as follows – Date Planned Activity […]
On Sunday 15th April Colin Potter, the renowned local ornithologist, led a walk for approximately one and a half hours, to help us identify birds, their behaviour and their songs. The morning was grey but […]
Here is the video “Secrets of the Wood” that was shown at the AGM on 7th March 2018. It runs for 18 minutes, and because of upload limitations it’s had to be split into two […]
The Friends of Oakley Wood now have a Facebook group where you can keep up with all the latest news and join in the discussion about the wood. It’s a new venture for us, so […]
The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Oakley Wood will take place on 7 March 2018 as a very small part of our Secrets of the Wood event. We’ll be covering the essential business […]
In this update the camera was not far the Crematorium, staking out a tree that looked like it was getting some attention from deer. This turned out to be true, and there was lots of […]
The trailcam has captured quite a bit of video over the summer, and I’ve had to split the clip compilations in two because I don’t have enough memory in my computer for the video editor […]
On Sunday June 18 th the Friends of Oakley Wood and interested parties were treated to a bird listening walk, led by Colin Potter. Colin is a renowned Ornithologist, a charismatic speaker, who through his […]
It’s been quite a while since I’ve posted any material from the trail cam. The main reason is that, apart from the occasional technical glitch, battery failure or human error, it’s mostly been more of […]
Karl Curtis from our Warwickshire Wildlife Trust recently led a guided walk around Oakley Wood, talking about woodland management. Read Liz Sheehan’s report of the event.