Summer 2025 Magazine
The Summer 2025 issue of Wildlife, our membership magazine.
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Our Team
Meet our staff and trustees, our team of Wildlife Warriors, Education Experts, Habitat Helpers and Conservation Carers.
Keeled skimmer
The Keeled skimmer is a dragonfly of heaths and commons with shallow pools. It has a skittish and weak flight, and is on the wing in summer and early autumn.
Local Wildlife Team Win Prestigious National Award
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country have won a prestigious award for the impact of their work through the Nature Improvement Area (NIA).
The NGO Impact Award was given…
Redwing
The redwing is a winter visitor, enjoying the feast of seasonal berries the UK's hedgerows, gardens and parks have to offer. Look out for the distinctive orangey-red patches under its wings…
Black-tailed skimmer
The Black-tailed skimmer is a narrow-bodied dragonfly that can be seen flying low over the bare gravel and mud around flooded gravel pits and reservoirs. It is on the wing from May to August.
Help Needed for Wildlife Watchdog - Peter Shirley, Vice President WTBBC
One of the key areas of change when we leave the EU is the protection of wildlife and natural habitats, which includes supporting farmers and landowners who carry out conservation work. That…
Shore clingfish / Cornish sucker
One of the most bizarre fish to find on the rocky shore, the clingfish appears an assortment of different animals stuck together!
Leading the Way - Landscape Scale Conservation
An introduction to the NIA
Membership Appreciation Day
We’re really excited to invite you to our Member Appreciation Day on Saturday 9 September at Edgbaston Park Hotel! This is a special event to celebrate you and all the amazing things that your membership helps us to achieve.
Blog
No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
Statement regarding 'Seven Cornfields'
Whilst understanding the need to build new homes, The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country are strongly opposed to any new development that will have significant negative impacts on…