David Renwick
@daverenwick.bsky.social
Regional Director North of England Natural England, Board member Nature North & Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. ex Heritage Fund North, North York Moors NP. Views mine. 💚
This kind of day today! 🌧🌤🌈
October 20, 2025 at 8:48 PM
This kind of day today! 🌧🌤🌈
August 7, 2025 at 7:55 PM
A dead nettle that's not a Dead Nettle for #WildflowerHour - Fen Nettle - Urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia.
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July 27, 2025 at 8:31 PM
A dead nettle that's not a Dead Nettle for #WildflowerHour - Fen Nettle - Urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia.
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Better late than never! For #WildflowerHour #HairyPlants week I have wonderfully wooly thistle! @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
July 13, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Better late than never! For #WildflowerHour #HairyPlants week I have wonderfully wooly thistle! @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Some butterflies and a moth from @yorkswildlife.bsky.social Wharam Quarry in the week. Six spot burnet moth, small heath, roosting common blue and marbled white butterflies. Flowers a bit crispy but a lovely evening stroll. @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social 💚
July 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Some butterflies and a moth from @yorkswildlife.bsky.social Wharam Quarry in the week. Six spot burnet moth, small heath, roosting common blue and marbled white butterflies. Flowers a bit crispy but a lovely evening stroll. @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social 💚
Gatekeeper in the garden today #Malton @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social also large white & ringlet 💚
June 28, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Gatekeeper in the garden today #Malton @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social also large white & ringlet 💚
Lovely and lively mass of peacock butterfly caterpillar today along the banks of the River Derwent, North Yorkshire
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June 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Lovely and lively mass of peacock butterfly caterpillar today along the banks of the River Derwent, North Yorkshire
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@savebutterflies.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social
For #WildflowerHour this week marsh bedstraw, water forget-me-not, some stonking southern marsh orchid (and some likely hybrids with CS orchid), CS orchid, field rose (?), ragged robin, lesser stitchwort and meadow vetchling (with friends) 💚
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June 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
For #WildflowerHour this week marsh bedstraw, water forget-me-not, some stonking southern marsh orchid (and some likely hybrids with CS orchid), CS orchid, field rose (?), ragged robin, lesser stitchwort and meadow vetchling (with friends) 💚
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For #WildflowerHour this week lesser spearwort (and friend 🐁), bladder campion, crosswort & water avens, hoary plantain, salad burnett, yellow rattle, bird's foot trefoil, commons spotted orchid & common milkwort 💚
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June 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
For #WildflowerHour this week lesser spearwort (and friend 🐁), bladder campion, crosswort & water avens, hoary plantain, salad burnett, yellow rattle, bird's foot trefoil, commons spotted orchid & common milkwort 💚
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Better late than never for #wildflowerhour & not orchids! Wild gladioli, thrift, wild thyme, ivy broomrape, stinking iris, horseshoe vetch, kidney vetch, woolly thistle & wild carrot all from that there Purbeck down South! @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Better late than never for #wildflowerhour & not orchids! Wild gladioli, thrift, wild thyme, ivy broomrape, stinking iris, horseshoe vetch, kidney vetch, woolly thistle & wild carrot all from that there Purbeck down South! @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
#NoMowMay bringing joy & not just for plants, but birds, inverts, herps - all! We're lucky to have a pair of greenfinch & yesterday one feeding in our little patch 💚 Soon it'll be a little crèche for froglets 🐸 @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @froglife.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
May 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM
#NoMowMay bringing joy & not just for plants, but birds, inverts, herps - all! We're lucky to have a pair of greenfinch & yesterday one feeding in our little patch 💚 Soon it'll be a little crèche for froglets 🐸 @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @froglife.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
We've been doing #NoMowMay for a few years now & as it kicks off this week I'm sharing our little meadow in our back garden. We don't cut the front at all other than a postie path! Yellow rattle now becoming self-sustaining! Brings much joy!! 💚 @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We've been doing #NoMowMay for a few years now & as it kicks off this week I'm sharing our little meadow in our back garden. We don't cut the front at all other than a postie path! Yellow rattle now becoming self-sustaining! Brings much joy!! 💚 @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Green veined white from the garden today, plus first Holly blue of the year joining brimstone, orange tip and small tortoiseshell from last few weeks #Malton @savebutterflies.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Green veined white from the garden today, plus first Holly blue of the year joining brimstone, orange tip and small tortoiseshell from last few weeks #Malton @savebutterflies.bsky.social
For #WildflowerHour #Woodlandplants great woodrush, early dog violet, greater stitchworth, wood anemone, dogs mercury and sweet violet @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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April 6, 2025 at 7:49 PM
For #WildflowerHour #Woodlandplants great woodrush, early dog violet, greater stitchworth, wood anemone, dogs mercury and sweet violet @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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Partial eclipse in refraction #Malton #NorthYorkshire
March 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Partial eclipse in refraction #Malton #NorthYorkshire
Happy #WorldWetlandsDay !! Great to visit @wwtworldwide.bsky.social Martin Mere today with members of the WWT team, Natural England & Defra Minister @marycreagh.bsky.social & local MP @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social What a site & a perfect e.g. of the immense value wetlands provide us! 💚💙
January 30, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Happy #WorldWetlandsDay !! Great to visit @wwtworldwide.bsky.social Martin Mere today with members of the WWT team, Natural England & Defra Minister @marycreagh.bsky.social & local MP @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social What a site & a perfect e.g. of the immense value wetlands provide us! 💚💙
Happy New Year folks, a great start to 2025! 💜💚
January 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Happy New Year folks, a great start to 2025! 💜💚
Great to be at the 2024 #GMGreenSummit at The Lowry in Salford today for #NaturalEngland with NE North West colleagues. Good to hear from Andy Burnham commitment to #NetZero & #Environment remains strong. Look forward to speaking later at Greater Manchester #LNRS session #Nature 💚
December 9, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Great to be at the 2024 #GMGreenSummit at The Lowry in Salford today for #NaturalEngland with NE North West colleagues. Good to hear from Andy Burnham commitment to #NetZero & #Environment remains strong. Look forward to speaking later at Greater Manchester #LNRS session #Nature 💚
@tonyjuniper.bsky.social our Natural England Chair talking today at the ADEPT conference, nature as an enabler of health, wealth & security. How can we unlock greater investment by blending delivery of outcomes in place? Key tools emerging - time to integrate, blend & escalate. Collaboration key!
November 21, 2024 at 11:44 AM
@tonyjuniper.bsky.social our Natural England Chair talking today at the ADEPT conference, nature as an enabler of health, wealth & security. How can we unlock greater investment by blending delivery of outcomes in place? Key tools emerging - time to integrate, blend & escalate. Collaboration key!