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Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed godwit

… Bar-tailed godwit … Limosa lapponica … The bar-tailed godwit winters in the UK in the thousands; look for it around estuaries like the Thames and Humber. In spring, the males display arresting …

Chamomile

… Chamomile … Chamaemelum nobile … Chamomile releases a beautiful, … when crushed. For this reason, it was used in Elizabethan times as a plant for lawns and seats! Today, it is scarce in the wild, …

Common chickweed

… Common chickweed … Stellaria media … Look for the small, white, star-shaped flowers of Common chickweed all year-round. Sometimes considered a 'weed', it is still a valuable food source for insects. … Common chickweed …

Marjoram in flower

Wild marjoram

… Its small, pink flower clusters can be seen on chalk and limestone grasslands in summer. … Wild marjoram …

ocean quahog

Whitstable Harbour and Boat Show

… Whitstable Harbour … Join Kent Wildlife Trust and Bird Wise East Kent at Whitstable Harbour for a fantastic family day of maritime shows, games, and activities while learning about our amazing coastal …

Wild service tree

… tree for much of the year, the Wild service tree comes to life in spring, when it displays pretty, white blossom, and autumn, when its Maple-like leaves turn bright crimson. … Wild service tree …

Brown-lipped Snail

Brown-lipped snail

… snail … Cepaea nemoralis … The Brown-lipped snail comes in many colour forms, but usually has a brown band … damp spots in wide range of habitats, from gardens to grasslands, woods to hedges. … Brown-lipped snail …

Marbled white

… Marbled white … Melanargia galathea … The striking black-and-white checks of the marbled white are unmistakeable. Watch out for it alighting on purple flowers, such as field scabious, on chalk and limestone grasslands and along woodland rides. … Marbled white …

Gutweed

… … Ulva intestinalis … This grass-green seaweed is sometimes known as Grass Kelp and grows on pretty much every shore …

A black-spotted longhorn beetle resting on a leaf

Black-spotted longhorn beetle

… Black-spotted longhorn beetle … Rhagium mordax … These bulky beetles can sometimes be found on flowers in woodland rides or along …

Holiday Club pond dipping with Bella Sabine-Dawson

Wilder Holiday Club - Summer holidays - Oak Lodge, Sevenoaks

… Holiday Club this summer! … Kent Wildlife Trust are the leading conservation charity in Kent and the experts when it comes to wildlife and outdoor learning. Join us this summer … for the next generation of nature lovers! … Book your place by using the embedded checkout below, or click the link …