Twitter feed of Colchester Natural History Society

Joined November 2015
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
3 May 2025
Coast seawall ex-railway embankment covered in profusion Alexander’s & Cow Parsley, clinging onto Alexander’s flowers despite wind lots of St Mark’s Flies, these with big eyes are males. #Brightlingsea #Essex
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Anyone free this Sunday is welcome to join us at this ancient wood, the Bluebells are looking beautiful & the Nightingales are singing strongly cnhs.uk/events/spring-woodla…
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
Great to be back @spainsestate recently with my colleague, Emily Crisp, to see work of #beavers 🦫 in action again #Essex. More #wetland & new channels are being created off main brook which can only benefit #insects we’re studying inc. groundhoppers & #grasshoppers @OrthopteraR
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Looking forward to it, see you there
if you are at a loss for something to do this weekend you are welcome to come along to our first walk of 2025 @Colch_Nature
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
12 Feb 2025
British Naturalists' Association's Essex Branch will have a stand of their activities & findings at #Brightlingsea on Sat 15th Feb 2025 at the Eco-Fair in St James Church, High Street, Brightlingsea from 10am-3pm. Come along for a chat
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
🚨🚨Breaking News🚨🚨 Middlewick will be on @Channe4News tonight along with Dr Jeremy Dagley from @EssexWildlife. @TheGazette @CommunityPlann1 @BBCEssex @elliotdeady @NaturalEngland @yourcolchester @Colch_Nature @ColchesterLab @ColTories @LD4Colchester @MarkGoacher
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
important meeting on Middlewick today, discussing the @yourcolchester independent ecology report many representatives from @NaturalEngland @Buzz_dont_tweet @Colch_Nature @EssexWildlife @DandaraLiving and members of save middlewick.
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This weekend coming we will be visiting Heybridge Gravel Pit, a chance to take in the estuary views & see what birds are present riverside & pit area. Hope to see you there! cnhs.uk/events/wildlife-walk…
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
Please share this! Until 11th Nov you can view & comment on mitigation plans for breeding Peregrines during the proposed development of Jumbo Tower in Colchester. Full details here: ebws.org.uk/index.php/jumbop…@EssexBirdNews @EssexWildlife @Natures_Voice @BTO_EssexNE @RSPBAction
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
2pm tomorrow on middlewick @Colch_Nature
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ColchesterNatHistSoc retweeted
An outstanding wildlife & community site in #Essex is under serious threat from the development of up to 1,000 houses. We need your help to secure the future of this nationally important haven for wildlife. ✅Please help to save the #MiddlewickRanges 👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio…
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