Resources and useful links to help you Go Wild!
How to Go Wild in your garden
This Age UK website has some great ideas for you to try in your garden:
Birds
Identifying birds:
Books:
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Collins Bird Guide: The Most Complete Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe New edition by Svensson, Lars 978-0-00-726726-2
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RSPB Pocket Birds - A unique photo guide to the birds of Britain and Europe - Jonathan Elphick and John Woodward - 0-7513-3678-5
Wildflowers
Identifying wildflowers in UK :
Wildlife Trusts Identifying guides
Use our survey sheet below to do a survey of your own patch!
Reptiles and amphibians
Identifying UK reptiles and amphibians:
Woodland Trust Guide to Reptiles
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Mammals
Encouraging wildlife and improving habitats
Check this useful guide about encouraging mammals to your garden
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Hedgehogs
Check our useful documents to encourage hedgehogs to your garden:
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Habitats
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Why not create a log pile in your garden - click to go to RHS site for suggestions
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