Wildlife Blog
Honey Bees Arrive at the AbbeyThis week we welcomed a colony of honey bees to their new home in the abbey orchard.Added: 15th July 2026Read moreA Successful Bat Survey with Somerset Bat GroupIn May, we welcomed Somerset Bat Group for a two-day survey in and around the abbey grounds.Added: 12th June 2026Read moreYour Guide to the 2026 Big Garden Birdwatch at Glastonbury AbbeyThe Big Garden Birdwatch returns to Glastonbury Abbey on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th January! Here's your guide to taking part.Added: 19th January 2026Read moreAn Early Start for the Wildlife Volunteer TeamOn Friday 27th October, a few members of the Wildlife Volunteer Team got together with the hopes of spotting a range of wildlife on site.Added: 1st November 2023Read moreAn abundance of life at Glastonbury AbbeyLast month the Glastonbury Abbey Wildlife Volunteers met as a full team and one activity was to share their Glastonbury Abbey wildlife highlights.Added: 11th September 2023Read moreObserving the life-cycles of Damselflies and DragonfliesOver the past few months the Wildlife Volunteer Team have been observing the incredible life cycles of damselflies and dragonflies on site.Added: 5th June 2023Read moreDiscovering Dragonfly & Damselfly LarvaeMembers of the Wildlife Volunteer Team enjoyed some time pond dipping and finding out more about dragonflies and damselflies today!Added: 22nd March 2023Read moreMembers Exclusive Badger WalkThis year we opened up the first session to abbey members only as a reward for the support becoming a member offers to the abbey.Added: 6th June 2019Read moreBig Garden Birdwatch 2019On Saturday 26th of January the RSPB held its national Big Garden Birdwatch event and the abbey once again took part...Added: 11th February 2019Read more
