The highs and lows of bird song
In my first blog for the Ealing Wildlife Group, it is perhaps appropriate for me to talk about bird song. We are now well into Spring (although on some days…
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May 23, 2023
What to See in May
May is a month of abundance with rapid growth and lots of new families Though starting to flower in April, this year our Bluebells will be at their best this…
April 21, 2023
Our Bouncy Baby Barn Owls!
Our owl operation outcome has beenoverwhelmingly outstanding! We have baby barn owls! Watch the story unfold here! https://youtu.be/Wl4K6Q-9yxU
August 29, 2022
Success! The Peregrines have fledged!
It's been two years in the making but at long last, the Ealing Hospital Peregrines have successfully fledged 3 chicks! Two females and one male as far as we can…
August 5, 2022
Just chillin waiting for their bling
Photo by Sean McCormack
A Nature Walk around Warren Farm
I first heard of Warren Farm from the many diverse posts shared on the EWG Facebook page, seeing numerous photos of red kites, kestrels and skylarks soaring high above the…
July 2, 2022
Photo by Chantal Anita
Would you like to host Swift nest boxes with your neighbours? We’re looking for Swift street champions!
In recent days the Swifts are arriving back in Ealing! We have pretty much completed phase one of our Swift project, with about 60 boxes already up and ready for…
May 10, 2022
Photo by Malcolm Bowey
The Dawn Chorus
WHY DO BIRDS SING SO GAY? (from the song, “Why Do Fools Fall In Love”, originally by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers.) Wren singing, by Caroline Farrow It's just after…
May 10, 2022
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10 Ways to Make your Garden a Winter Haven for Wildlife
As the growing season winds down, people are starting to tidy their gardens and prepare them for winter. For wildlife friendly gardens and gardeners however, things are a little different, it's far less tidy, and far better for the wildlife! Here are 10 things a wildlife gardener can do to prepare the garden for winter that benefit both the garden and the wildlife.
December 4, 2020
A Closer Look: Native Winter Berries
Winter Berries provide a vital food source for birds, insects, and mammals when little other food is available. All of the following berries can be found growing wild and in gardens in Ealing. They are a great addition to any garden/greenspace to help the wildlife through the winter!
December 3, 2020
Photographing Birds in Your Garden
Long time EWG member and nature photographer extraordinaire Nigel Bewley has put together two new photography tutorials for us! This one is about photographing birds in your garden and the…
September 24, 2020
Photographing Birds in Flight
Long time Ealing Wildlife Group member and nature photographer extraordinaire Nigel Bewley has put together two photography tutorials for us! This one is about Birds in Flight and the next…
April 24, 2020
