Day 2 of our 2024 #CityNatureChallenge was another huge success, we've surpassed our 2023 total observations in half the time with nearly 4000 observations, 2nd in the UK.

Huge thanks to all taking part, there's still time to be involved:staffs-ecology.org.uk/city-nature-ch…

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Day 2 of the #CityNatureChallenge and one of today’s observations was Cowslip ⁦StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇⁩ Jackson’s Marsh ⁦Staffs Ecology⁩
⁦BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland⁩

Take part in City Nature Challenge with us this weekend! 📷🌱🐞📋

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Quick look around the garden for records this morning for City nature challenge. Spotted a lovely Hairy footed flower bee collecting pollen. Staffs Ecology StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇

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🎉To kick off City Nature Challenge 2024 we are sharing three spotter sheets to help you identify some spring species you may see!

What can you spot from now until the 29 April? 👀

For more info, and even more spotter sheets, visit the link in the comments.

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Excellent advice for those taking part this weekend!

Take part in #CityNatureChallenge2024 ! Join people in cities around the world on a mission to record as much nature as possible from 26 - 29 April. 📲 🐝 Get involved in the international wildlife count via the free @iNaturalist app and record your finds. ow.ly/pk6Z50Roehg

In 3 days, people in over 690 cities on all continents will join the biggest nature survey in the world! Get nature in your neighborhood on the world map: visit CityNatureChallenge.org

📷 Zachary Hawn (Seattle-Tacoma Metro Area, WA, USA)

In just over 12 hours the #Staffordshire and Stoke #CityNatureChallenge begins!

All you need is the iNaturalist app and an interest in wildlife!

See our guide to using iNaturalist: staffs-ecology.org.uk/532-2/

Get involved: staffs-ecology.org.uk/city-nature-ch…

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In 2 Days: get #nature in your neighborhood on the world map! 690 cities, 51 countries, 7 continents. Join the #CityNatureChallenge April 26 - April 29: find nature, snap a photo/record a video, share. CityNatureChallenge.org

📷 Carlos Pinto (Sucre, Chuquisaca, Bolivia)

April 26, join 690+ cities worldwide + see how many wildlife observations we can gather! Every photo or audio recording helps scientists further biodiversity research around the globe. Are you up for the challenge? CityNatureChallenge.org!
📷 Tamily Roedel (Gaspar, SC, Brazil)

We are counting down the days and getting ready! Are you?

✅ iNaturalist app downloaded
✅ Practiced submitting a record
✅ Planned a place to wildlife spot from 26 - 29 April
✅ Following SWT and SER on socials to get spotter guides and pro tips!

Only 1 week until we start our 2024 #CityNatureChallenge to record as many species as possible in #Staffordshire and #Stoke between 26-29th April.

Interested in taking part?

More info here: staffs-ecology.org.uk/city-nature-ch…

StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 CityNatureChallenge iNaturalist

With less than 150 days to go until I take on LEJoG for the Stroke Association #strokesurvivor #strokeawareness #strokeassociationI ' Check out my JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/dave-skin…

The Hull City Nature Challenge is only 2 weeks away 🤩A reminder that our FREE online iNaturalist training in preparation for the event is being held on the 18th April: eventbrite.co.uk/e/861446137587… We hope you can join us for the CNC on the 26th - 29th April🌱 #HullCNC2024

It's only 2 weeks until we start our second #CityNatureChallenge alongside 23 other areas in the UK, 26-29th April.

If you live in Staffordshire or Stoke you can find more info on getting involved here: staffs-ecology.org.uk/city-nature-ch…

StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery CityNatureChallenge

Always happy to see the bright orange spots of Scaphidium quadrimaculatum. Cannock chase today. StaffsWildlife 🦔🍄🦇 Staffs Ecology Cannock Chase National Landscape