Red clover
A familiar 'weed' of gardens, roadsides, meadows and parks, red clover has trefoil leaves and red, rounded flower heads. It is often used as fodder for livestock.
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
A familiar 'weed' of gardens, roadsides, meadows and parks, red clover has trefoil leaves and red, rounded flower heads. It is often used as fodder for livestock.
A familiar 'weed' of gardens, roadsides, meadows and parks, White clover is famous for its trefoil leaves - look out for a lucky four-leaf clover in your own garden!
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One of the earliest moths to emerge each year, spending the winter as a pupa and flying from March to May.
These large seals can often be seen bobbing in the sea or lying on beaches waiting for their food to go down.
The downy hairs that cover the pale pink flowers of Hare's-foot clover give it the look of a Hare's paw - hence the common name. Look out for this clover around the coast and on dry…
The grey long-eared bat certainly lives up to its name - its ears are nearly as long as its body! It mainly forages over grassland and meadows, but is very rare in the UK.
Be a nature detective! Can you tick off any of these?
Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!