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Kingfisher hovering over stream

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The reserve is rich in dragonflies, butterflies, orchids, deer and badgers,as well as bird life. It's ideal to visit with children, who can explore woodland and meadows within easy walking distance of the reserve entrance.

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Open at all times.

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Donation requested from non-members.

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01763 208978

fowlmere@rspb.org.uk

Nearest town: Royston, Hertfordshire

Grid reference: TL406461

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Kingfisher hovering over stream - Nigel Blake
Wheelchair user on boardwalk at the RSPB Fowlmere nature reserve - Mike Pollard (rspb-images.com, Ref: 6027500_00009_000)
Field Teaching, Michael Ricketts with school children examining bugs, Fowlmere - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Kingfisher - Andy Holt
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)