New Facebook group
The Friends of Oakley Wood now have a Facebook group where you can keep up with all the latest news and join in the discussion about the wood. It’s a new venture for us, so […]
Notice of AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Oakley Wood will take place on 7 March 2018 as a very small part of our Secrets of the Wood event. We’ll be covering the essential business […]
Trailcam update 7
In this update the camera was not far the Crematorium, staking out a tree that looked like it was getting some attention from deer. This turned out to be true, and there was lots of […]
Trailcam update 6
The trailcam has captured quite a bit of video over the summer, and I’ve had to split the clip compilations in two because I don’t have enough memory in my computer for the video editor […]
Bird listening in Oakley Wood
On Sunday June 18 th the Friends of Oakley Wood and interested parties were treated to a bird listening walk, led by Colin Potter. Colin is a renowned Ornithologist, a charismatic speaker, who through his […]
Trail Camera update 2017/03/31
It’s been quite a while since I’ve posted any material from the trail cam. The main reason is that, apart from the occasional technical glitch, battery failure or human error, it’s mostly been more of […]
Autumn walk
Karl Curtis from our Warwickshire Wildlife Trust recently led a guided walk around Oakley Wood, talking about woodland management. Read Liz Sheehan’s report of the event.
Trail Camera update 3
It’s been a while since I last posted a trail cam update, largely because it’s been a pretty barren period with nothing much to report. Since the last update I moved the camera to another […]
Be a responsible dog owner
Dogs are welcome in Oakley Wood, but please be a responsible and considerate dog owner.
Trail Camera update 2
Before I moved the camera I switched it to take pictures rather than video, and then left it for a few weeks to see if it would capture some better quality images. Lots of pictures resulted – mostly […]