Wild in the Meadows (Trumpington): Owl pellet dissection

Bones from an owl pellet by Rebecca Neal

Bones from an owl pellet by Rebecca Neal

Wild in the Meadows (Trumpington): Owl pellet dissection

Location:
Trumpington Pavilion, Paget Rd, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9JT, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 9JT
Join Wildlife Adventurer Becca Badger to discover what owls eat for breakfast by studying the bones they leave behind!

Event details

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Date

Time
10-11 or 11.15-12.15
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About the event

This is part of a series of Wild in the Meadows family sessions (mostly) based at Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve during school holidays.

Join Wildlife Adventurer Becca Badger to dissect an owl pellet and find the bones of the small mammals it has eaten. 

This session is perfect for ages 7-11. Older children will also enjoy the activity. It is not suitable for mobile children under 5 for health and safety reasons. You are welcome to bring pre-walking babies in a buggy or sling.

Additional information

  • Please refer to our event terms and conditions webpage for details on refunds and cancellations, as well as general information about how we run our events
  • The benefits of joining the Wildlife Trust BCN include a reduced rate for events. Family membership is from £5 a month.
  • These are family sessions so children need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. The sessions are designed for everyone to enjoy.
  • Toilet facilities will be available 
  • Our family activities in Trumpington are supported by The Community Fund at The Leys, Cambridge

Booking

Phone number

07894 599020

Price

£4 (plus booking fee) per child for members
£6 (plus booking fee) per child for non-members
Accompanying adults and siblings under 12 months are free
Limited early-bird tickets are available

Additional booking information

Booking is essential to control group size.
Please use the online booking link below

Suitable for

Families, Children

Know before you go

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Mobility

We aim to make our sessions as accessible as possible and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure as many people as possible can enjoy them. Please contact us to discuss your accessibility needs.

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Wheelchair access

Yes
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Parking information

There is limited street parking nearby, or Trumpington Park and Ride is half a mile away
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Bicycle parking

Yes
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Facilities

Toilets
Accessible toilet

Contact us

Rebecca Neal
Contact number: 07894 599020

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