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Nature's CalendarNature Detectives

The game of 'conkers' (name derived from the word 'conch') was originally played with snail shells

seasonal events

Seasonwatch involves looking out for events during spring and autumn.

What are these 'events'? Well, they're things like the first flowers opening on bluebells, the first blue tits collecting materials to build their nests, or the first autumn colours to appear on the trees.

Have a look through the list on the left-hand side to discover what nature gets up to under our very eyes!

 
 
 
 
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