Thank you to everyone who made a pledge so far this month, just a reminder that our seasonal activities are:

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A few pictures that people have shared with us on social media of their completed pledges!

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May is a great time to spot the following wildflowers:

Birds:

Please keep your bird feeder topped up-you may be spotting siskins and other finches feeding a lot from bird feeders at this time of year to build up their energy for breeding!

We have included a weekly calendar of some great video’s and social media accounts that we have been following:

  🐤Monday 8am-9am: RSPB Breakfast Bird Watch-every weekday morning on twitter people share the birds they spot from their window. 

🌊Tuesday 11.30am: Surfers Against Sewage Instagram Live, 'Digital Ocean School' sessions with accompanying resources for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3

🐛Wednesday: Busy line up today!

 9.30am: Steve Backshall Wednesdays live on Facebook and on his Youtube channel

 10 am: Wildlife Watch UK 'Wildlife Wednesdays' Short clips ranging from how to make a wormery to Fungi with the FUNgi guy:

 8pm: Sophie Pavelle's ‘For Fox Sake' Virtual pub quiz on Instagram Live (over 18 only!)

🌎Thursday 1pm: The North Devon Biosphere are planning a Q andA every other Thursday at 1pm. Our first guest will be Dr Mike Moser, international ecologist and chair of the North Devon Biosphere Partnership,have you got any questions for him!?

 🌳Friday 9am: Wild mornings with Chris Packham, on every weekday morning between 9am and 10am. http://www.chrispackham.co.uk/

🐝 Saturday: Check out Buckfastleigh environment group ‘Be Wild’ Youtube Channel, so far local naturalist John Walters has covered interesting information about solitary bees and how to create a cobb wall

🦋Sunday 8pm: 'Wild World: Doorstep Discoveries' by Nina Constable Media, featuring Nick‘Bug’ Baker, Lucy Lapwing and Gillian Burk. As well as badgers, bugs, bees and birds.

The Braunton Countryside Centre is also running a number of interesting online events!

Don't forget we are running our Image Competition, submissions must be before 31st May!

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