In addition to the breeding successes mentioned in previous reports the firs t tufted ducklings emerged from the undergrowth on the island (25 th .). Further broods of lapwing, mallard, moorhen and coot also appeared. Unfortunately some chicks have proved...

On what is proving to be a very busy weekend at Sandwell Valley nature reserve, tomorrow evening we host our annual Bat & Moth night. Always a very popular event and this year is proving to be no exception. Already heavily booked, we may have room...

This coming weekend staff and volunteers from our reserve will be entertaining thousands of youngsters as the BBC roadshow hits town. The main attraction will be the shows given by Mr Bloom (a popular character from CBeebies who encourages children...

Last night we had the opportunity to talk to the appointed architects for the proposed new visitor centre here at Sandwell. Twenty volunteers joined RSPB staff for our “Meet the Architect” event last night. Four hours of very interesting...

Hi All, Before I waffle on if you have not yet filled in a questionnaire about the future development of Sandwell RSPB you can do so online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/P7WZQDX Even if you have done one perhaps you could add extra value for us...