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Who and what might live in Richmond Park? On Thursday 14th April, The Friends of Richmond Park Discoverers and Holly Lodge Education Centre joined forces again and put on a free event for children to show them what homes the animals in Richmond Park build at this time of year. Among other items, we had an extensive array of birds’ …
Birdwatching with the Discoverers – you never know what you might see!!It was a lovely sunny morning when a few of the Discoverers joined Peter and myself for our new monthly Birdwatching Nature Walk. We set off from the Pen Ponds kiosk and walked towards Crown Field in search of singing skylarks.We saw the usual jackdaws, parakeets and magpies ever present …
Last Event – Discovering Beverley Brook On the beautiful morning of Sunday 20th March, Discoverers met up at Roehampton Gate to learn all about the Beverley Brook. Brian and Stephen showed us and explained what they do as part of the Riverfly Monitoring Team. We heard about the Downstream Defender, the aptly name ‘hero of the Brook’ which stops …
Find out more about how our latest event went where we Discovered the trees of Richmond Park
The Discoverers Team Discover Birds at Pen Ponds where they spotted many different types of birds including a Macaw a Mandarin Duck and an Egyptian Geese!
Family Bat Watch – 2021. Read how families came on a guided walk, used a bat detector, and watched the bats of Richmond Park.
Report of the event which ran on July 4th 2021, led by two of the Park’s bee keepers with some of their Honeybees.
Discoverers have run a Competition to design an anti-litter Poster. Here are the results.
Discoverers are running a Poster Competition for an anti-litter Poster. Deadline 8th March. This describes how to enter.
Our virtual Bat Walk took place on 26th September 2020. We were led by our bat expert, Philip Briggs who told us about the amazing lives of the different types of bats that live in Richmond Park.
