King Lear’s Car Park

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Discover amazing wildlife and help us reach our goal of identifying over 500 species in 24 hours!

 

BioBlitz at Watermead Country Park North on 22 May 2022

 

 

 

Sunday 22 May      10am – 3pm

 

Come along for an amazing wildlife discovery day at our exciting BioBlitz event at Watermead Country Park – King Lear’s Car Park!  There’ll be lots of fun things for the whole family to do – from guided walks around the site to ranger-led activities, kids’ discovery zones and more.

FREE entry to event (parking £2.50).

 

Self-guided Spotter
No need to book – just collect a trail map and activity sheets from the Basecamp and head out to see what you can spot!

 

Bird and Wildlife Guided walks
Book at Basecamp on the day

 

Discovery Zones
30-minute Ranger-led activities – great family fun!
Book at Basecamp on the day.    Times: 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm

Water Zone – pond dipping
Woodland Zone – mini beasts
Grassland Zone – netting sweep, worm charming

 

Around the Hub
Demonstrations by local experts
Information stands – discover local groups, membership opportunities
Keen to get involved? We’ll also be using the iNaturalist app to record species as we go!

 

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Event suitable for all ages – a great family day out!
On site:
Bada Bean – serving hot and cold drinks plus snacks
Ice cream van
Toilets will be available for this event
All day parking available £2.50
Find out more about Watermead North Country Park  here