We've had some special help from Cora and her mum this week who offered to volunteer on the reserve for a couple of days! Cora wrote this blog to tell everyone about her time here."

"I was really excited when my mummy told me that I was going to be a volunteer at Camfield Marsh. When I arrived, I went to find the Warden/Aunty Mhairi was working in her tractor on the massive field cutting the grass because it…

Hi all. I wrote about the first two volunteer sessions of June in my previous blog post (Campfield Marsh Volunteer Work Party Update (March-June '23) - Campfield Marsh - Campfield Marsh - The RSPB Community), during which we carried out the second of two marsh fritillary surveys and the final snipe survey.

The third session in June saw a group of us walk the perimeter of the electric fence and cut or pull any vegetation…

Large Skipper

Hi everyone. Welcome to the first of my (from now on monthly) blog entries in which I will generally cover the exciting and varied work carried out by our fantastic volunteers each week to keep Campfield Marsh ticking over and ensuring it remains a fantastic place for people and wildlife. My name is Dan and I have been the Assistant Warden for Cumbrian Coast Reserves (comprising Campfield Marsh, St. Bees Head, and Hodbarrow…