by goathlandnature | Oct 22, 2026 | Projects
Here in the North York Moors National Park, at least ten species of bat have been recorded. The commonest are the pipistrelles which are the most likely species to be encountered in and around Goathland. Goathland Nature Group were invited by REConnect to partake in...
by goathlandnature | Oct 15, 2026 | Wildlife Monitoring
At the invitation of Goathland Parochial Church Council members of the Goathland Nature Group undertook a nature scoping survey of St. Mary’s churchyard in Goathland. The purpose of the activity was to gain a better understanding of the area’s biodiversity – the...
by goathlandnature | Sep 30, 2026 | Garden Birdwatch
Elaine is the local Ambassador for the BTO Garden Birdwatch, Natural History Curator for Whitby Museum and a member of Whitby Naturalists. In this new regular series, Garden Birdwatch, Elaine shares her insights on garden birds (plus occasional visitors) through...
by goathlandnature | Sep 21, 2026 | Swift Project
The Goathland Swifts project was started by Goathland Nature Group to encourage an increase in the swift population within the Goathland Parish. What an amazing effort by all involved! 36 swift nest boxes have been made from scratch and put up on houses all around...
by goathlandnature | Sep 18, 2026 | Events
Toby Panter from the North York Moors National Park returns with a follow-up talk all bout bats, Batty About Goathland Bats. Goathland residents have been surveying bats all summer and now it’s time to hear about and discuss the results. After the talk, it’s time for...
