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An Autumn Overview of Tree ID

Posted on 12/11/2019 by Keilidh Ewan

The seasons have changed and our walkways are now covered with leaves of orange, yellow, red and brown. Autumn is one of the best times to get playful with tree identification while there is so much to pick up and investigate. What colours and shapes can you see? Are there fruits and nuts on the […]

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Posted in Blog, UncategorizedTagged autumn, tree ID

Beechmast and acorns everywhere

Posted on 26/10/201605/11/2019 by ssrs_admin
Grey squirrel holding peanut

Original Author: Stewart Smith – Squirrel Volunteer   A good mast year with lots of nuts around is good news and bad news for red squirrels. Lots of food means an easier winter but it also means grey squirrels have an easy time too and will have higher breeding success the following year.   As […]

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Posted in Archived Posts, Blog, Species and habitatsTagged autumn, Feeding, mast year

Here comes autumn

Posted on 12/10/201527/02/2020 by ssrs_admin

Original Author: Steve Willis As the seasons turn squirrel activity really picks up – read on to find out what our furry friends are up to. The days are shortening, there’s a chill in the air, and everywhere you look the trees are starting to turn. It’s autumn. There is a huge amount of squirrel activity […]

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Posted in Archived Posts, Species and habitatsTagged autumn, food, Red squirrel behaviour
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