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Common crane
As the UK’s tallest bird the common crane is instantly recognisable with the ruffle of tail feathers and very long legs. Their bugling call is also very distinctive.
Meadow crane's-bill
Meadow crane's-bill has striking violet flowers that pepper hay meadows, verges and grasslands with colour in summer. It is also a popular choice for gardeners and attracts a wide variety of…
Bloody crane's-bill
Bloody crane's-bill has striking magenta flowers that pepper our rare limestone pavements, grasslands and sand dunes with summer colour. It is a favourite of all kinds of insects, including…
Nature Reserve expanded at Swettenham
Cheshire Wildlife Trust has been able to expand its nature reserve, near Holmes Chapel through securing the management of an additional piece of land adjacent to the reserve.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust finds location for brand-new nature reserve.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce that they have chosen a site for a brand-new nature reserve.
Nature Reserves
Most people live within a few miles of a Wildlife Trust nature reserve. From ancient woodlands to meadows and wetlands, they’re just waiting to be explored.
7,000 Cheshire residents call on the Council to scrap Danes Moss development
Cheshire Wildlife Trust and Save Danes Moss have presented a 7,000 strong petition to Cheshire East Council, urging the South Macclesfield Development Area (SMDA) to be scrapped.
Compstall Nature Reserve
Various habitats including reed-bed, open water and woodland supporting a large number of bird species
Eastwood Nature reserve
A stunning clough woodland with boardwalks and a tumbling brook