A wild world shaped by water: a visit to Wheldrake Ings
The marsh harrier glides low over the watery landscape – a big, powerful predator on the hunt for a meal. In a few slow wing beats it’s above the reedbed. Then it swoops down...
The marsh harrier glides low over the watery landscape – a big, powerful predator on the hunt for a meal. In a few slow wing beats it’s above the reedbed. Then it swoops down...
Debbie has a spare hour to go exploring at Wheldrake Ings nature reserve...
The Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve, just a few miles south-east of York, is one of Yorkshire's premier wildlife destinations - and Wheldrake Ings is the jewel in its crown.
Working with Natural England and Friends of the Lower Derwent Valley to monitor migrating birds throughout the year.
Please note that Wheldrake Ings nature reserve will be closed again on Wednesday 19 June and Thursday 20 June. This is due to some unexpected but necessary work on the new bridge.
Dave Powell, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s Living Landscapes Officer in the Vale of York, talks us through an exciting new venture which – at first glance – may seem fairly run of the mill…
Wheldrake Ings, an iconic part of the Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve (NNR) is set to be transformed by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust thanks to a £42,050 grant from funding body WREN.
Head to spectacular Flamborough Cliffs for the Yorkshire Puffin Festival