Dead hedge: 1.2m tall stakes, set 1.5m apart, with smaller branches stacked between them to create a barrier. Behind that, a blackthorn hedge with a few early blossoms; above, a bright blue sky.

If it takes 4 hours for a ranger and three volunteers to construct 8m of dead hedge, how long will it take for someone to pull it apart…

Hedge building at #FairlopWaters with #VisionRedbridge Nature Conservation.

Owls and owl pellets guide The FSC Owls and owl pellets identification guide is both a field guide to adult owls and shows you how to investigate owl pellets.

Fascinating morning investigating owl pellets with Beth from #VisionRedbridge at #HainaultForest.
Who’d have known that @fieldstudiesc.bsky.social had a guide to the contents!