Fernworthy Reservoir Bird and Butterfly Survey Day

Event Details

Date: Monday, 22 June 2026

Time: 8:30am to 2:00pm (meeting at Fernworthy car park)

Location: Fernworthy Reservoir

What's Happening?

Join us for an engaging and educational wildlife survey at the picturesque Fernworthy Reservoir. During this event, participants will work together to identify and record as many bird and butterfly species as possible within a designated survey area. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a complete novice, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature, learn about local biodiversity and contribute to valuable data that helps protect ecosystems.

What to Bring?

• Comfortable outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking.
• Outdoor equipment to prepare for the weather, such as a sun hat or raincoat.
• Food and drink to keep you fuelled throughout the day.

No prior knowledge is necessary, as we will provide ID guides and species information to assist you during the survey.

How to Participate

We kindly ask you to contact us via email to confirm your attendance at [email protected].

Why It Matters

Biodiversity plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. By taking part in this event, you’ll be actively supporting conservation efforts in the area, helping to build a better understanding of local wildlife and how we can protect it.