The Cuttle Brook Conservation Volunteers maintain the Cuttle Brook Nature Reserve, Thame, Oxon and meet on the third Sunday each month.
Thame, Oxfordshire
Joined October 2013
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'Fat Puffin' photo appeal launched to save Thame book shop mascot bbc.in/4b0X6mU
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Bernwood Meadows still looking good 💛💜
Called in @BBOWT Bernwood Meadows yesterday to see how the greenwinged #orchids were doing, there were plenty in flower mixed in with the cowslips in this special place! #wildflowerhour @BSBIbotany
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Did you know that from 5 - 11 May is #HedgehogAwarenessWeek! With National Hedgerow Week also starting tomorrow, we wanted to share just how important hedgerows are for hedgehogs. Hedgerows allow hedgehogs to move freely between habitats, provide shelter, food and much more! 🦔
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Nice to see this male beautiful demoiselle @Cuttle_Brook #Thame this morning @TVERC1 enjoying some warmth and sun! @RiverThameCT
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Red campion flowering in Cox's Wood @Cuttle_Brook #Thame today for #wildflowerhour @BSBIbotany @ThameTC
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MORE LIES: @thameswater says it hasnt discharged raw sewage near Fiddler's Island (NW of Oxford) for 'quite some time'
Church Hanborough & Combe are discharging RIGHT NOW; 4 nearest outfalls discharged 5108 hours in 6 months!!!!
Whole #Thames catchment is flooded with their💩
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A planted Italian alder, Alnus cordata, with catkins & red female flowers seen @Cuttle_Brook #Thame for #wildflowerhour @BSBIbotany @royal_forestry
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Pleased to see this pair of Goosander in the flooded fields near #Thame on my walk today @RiverThameCT @WildOxfordshire @NickMarriner1
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The @CopernicusECMWF team announce that 2023 was hottest on record, about 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels.
"2023 was an exceptional year, with climate records tumbling like dominoes," says @OceanTerra
Great graphics in this BBC article about the data: bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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The next SRP we wanted to share is @BBOWT's joining the dots: Creating mink free counties for water vole conservation. The project aims to extend work monitoring & controlling mink, to help safeguard water vole populations to form larger, more robust metapopulations!
📸Paul Lacey nitter.gq/NEThamesSolent/status/…
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Pollution levels in the River Thames at Henley have been found to be up to six times higher than recommended levels for safe bathing.
Read more online.
tinyurl.com/264xxhks
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Most UK bat species evolved to use trees as roosts, while many also forage in woodland. In addition, trees provide excellent commuting habitats. Only 13% of the UK’s total land area is covered in trees compared to an average of 46% in Europe #NationalTreeWeek
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🍂ONLY 3 WEEKS LEFT OF the Cuttle Brook Exhibition celebrating three decades of Thame’s very own nature reserve.
🍁If you haven’t yet discovered Cuttle Brook Reserve, come along to find out what you’ve been missing.
#thamemuseum #cuttlebrook
thamemuseum.org
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Even in the most optimistic scenario of current climate plans, the likelihood of limiting warming to 1.5°C is only 14%.
A new @UNEP report warns: Nations must urgently reduce emissions or we might face global warming of 2.5-2.9°C.
More: bit.ly/49Lu9va
#COP28
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EXTENDED RIVERFLY
The number of freshwater invertebrate groups is expanded from the eight to thirty three in the Extended Riverfly scheme. Would you like to learn to ID them?
Details can be obtained from your local RMI hub-coordinator.
#citizenscience #rivers #freshwater
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Join the Thame Water Vole Recovery Project!
Attend a webinar
🗓️ Nov 21 (12-1pm) or Nov 29 (6-7pm)
Register: bttr.im/9pp1d
Volunteer to bring water voles back to the River Thame. Help deploy mink rafts and gather essential data. Be part of the restoration journey!
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Cuttle Brook Exhibition at Thame Museum thamehub.co.uk/cuttle-brook-…
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NEW CRAYFISH GUIDANCE
Head to our news blog on the RP website to read the new guidance on what to do if you find native or non native crayfish during your surveys.
riverflies.org/newsblog/new-…
#crayfish #rivers #nature #conservation #entomology #volunteer #invasivespecies
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10.25am, Tuesday
#StormCiaran is coming on Wednesday and Thursday - on top of saturated ground from last week.
Please check your flood-risk.
Are you in one the 63 areas of the South East where flooding is possible or expected today? Check our pages: check-for-flooding.service.g…
ALT The words HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST in capital letters, and Sign-up for flood warnings in sentence case are shown over a still of heavy rain falling on a pavement.