Wednesday 24 November 2021 BisCAN local residents Judy, Pam, Ian and parish councillors Martin, Lesley and Hazel met with GWT engagement officers Will and Steve to agree a management strategy for Teeds Ruse Nature Reserve and the Eco - Churchyard. In summary we agreed a native hedgerow up the east boundary, a once a year minimal mow, addition of some native wild flowers (bluebells) bird, bat and owl boxes in workshops. In August Pam and Tony Perry recoded the following species
Birds
Wood Pigeon
Robin
Blackbird
Stock Dove
Nuthatch
Mistle Thrush (family party)
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Jackdaw
Trees/Plants:-
Beech
Holly
Rowan
Chestnut type (to be determined)
Viburnum Opulus
Ash
Enchanters Nightshade
Ivy
Nipplewort
Nettle
St Johns Wort
Arum Lily
Verbascum
Bramble
Herb Robert
At the Teeds Rise Workparty on 23/09, we identified a Garden Spider and a Dark Bush-cricket.