Summary
Bats
Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire Bat Group
Birds
Berkshire Ornithological Club (BOC)
East Berkshire RSPB Group
Newbury District Ornithological Club
Reading RSPB Group
Theale Area Bird Conservation Group
Wokingham and Bracknell RSPB Group
Butterflies
Butterfly Conservation (Upper Thames Branch)
Fungi
Thames Valley Fungus Group
Insects and Other Invertebrates
Berkshire Moth Group
Butterfly Conservation (Upper Thames Branch)
Hoverflies
Moths
Berkshire Moth Group
Plants
Rare Plant Group (Ashmolean Natural History Society Of Oxfordshire)
Pratical Conservation (General)
Basingstoke Conversation Volunteers
Berkshire Conservation Volunteers (BeC)
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT)
Bracknell Conservation Volunteers
BTCV South East England (West & Central)
CROW (Conserve Reading On Wednesdays)
Green Gym
Hedge And Woodland Conservationists
Pang, Kennet and Lambourn Valley Countryside Project
Reading National Trust Conservation Volunteers
Sonning Common Green Gym
The Chiltern Society
Windsor And Maidenhead Conservation Volunteers
Pratical Conservation (Site based)
Clayfield Copse, Caversham
Greenham Common
Holt Copse, Wokingham
Hosehill Nature Reserve, Theale
Lavell's Lake, Hurst
Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve
Mapledurham Playing Fields
McIlroy Park, Tilehurst
Moor Copse
Ruscombe Wood, Twyford
Snelsmore Common, Newbury
Waterloo Meadows, Reading
Trees and Woodlands
Oxfordshire Woodland Project
Wildlife Conservation
Berkshire Nature Conservation Forum
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT)
Chilterns Conservation Board
Earley Environmental Group
Oxfordshire Nature Conservation Forum
Reading Natural History Society
Reading Urban Wildlife Group
Other
Friends of Balmore Walk
Friends Of Omers Gully Wood
Friends Of The Cowsey
Greenlink Berkshire
GREN (Greater Reading Environmental Network)
Reading National Trust Conservation Volunteers
Wild Berkshire

Basingstoke Conversation Volunteers
Regular Sunday tasks.

Website: www.basingstokecv.org.uk

Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire Bat Group

Website: www.berksbats.org.uk

Berkshire Conservation Volunteers (BeC)
Reading based group. Regular tasks every Sunday.

Website: www.berkshire-conservation-volunteers.org.uk

Berkshire Moth Group

Website: www.berkshiremothgroup.co.uk

Berkshire Nature Conservation Forum

Website: www.tverc.org/BNCF%20Website/BNCF%20Mainpage.html

Berkshire Ornithological Club (BOC)
Previously known as Reading Ornithological Club (ROC)

Website: www.berksoc.org.uk

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT)

Website: www.bbowt.org.uk

Bracknell Conservation Volunteers
Regular tasks every Tuesday.

Website: www.bracknellcv.org.uk

BTCV South East England (West & Central)

Website: www.btcv.org/southeast-westcentral

Biodiversity Action Team: One day practical conservation projects across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and adjacent counties, website www2.btcv.org.uk/display/bat

Butterfly Conservation (Upper Thames Branch)

Website: www.upperthames-butterflies.org.uk

Chilterns Conservation Board

Website: www.chilternsaonb.org

CROW (Conserve Reading On Wednesdays)
Econet's mid week group.

Earley Environmental Group

Website: www.earleyenvironmentalgroup.co.uk

East Berkshire RSPB Group

Website: www.eastberksrspb.org.uk

Friends of Balmore Walk

See Associated Groups

Friends of Clayfield Copse

See Associated Groups

Practical Conservation: Clayfield Copse, Caversham [Map]

Friends Of Lavell's Lake

Website: www.foll.org.uk

Practical Conservation: Lavell's Lake, Hurst [Map]

Friends of Mapledurham Playing Fields

See Associated Groups

Practical Conservation: Mapledurham Playing Fields [Map]

Friends of McIlroy Park

See Associated Groups

Practical Conservation: McIlroy Park, Tilehurst [Map]

Friends Of Omers Gully Wood

Website: www.friendsofomersgullywood.co.uk

Practical Conservation: Omers Gully Wood

Friends Of Ruscombe Wood

Website: www.twyford-berkshire.co.uk/services/forwood/Default.htm

Practical Conservation: Ruscombe Wood, Twyford [Map]

Friends Of The Cowsey

Website: www.cowsey.btik.com

Friends of Waterloo Meadows

See Associated Groups

Practical Conservation: Waterloo Meadows, Reading [Map]

Green Gym
See Sonning Common Green Gym

Greenham And Crookham Conservation Volunteers
Tasks 3rd Sunday of the month

Website: www.gccv.org.uk

Practical Conservation: Greenham Common [Map]

Greenlink Berkshire
Directory of Berkshire's community groups edited and maintained by Maidenhead Friends of the Earth

Website: www.greenlink-berkshire.org.uk

GREN (Greater Reading Environmental Network)

Website: www.gren.org.uk

A network of green voluntary and community organisations in Reading with an interest in environmental, planning and conservation issues. An opportunity to network, share ideas and information, and have a stronger collective voice in the Greater Reading area.

Hedge And Woodland Conservationists
Meet regularly throughout the winter months to coppice woodland and lay hedges, primarily in the Bracknell and Wokingham area.

Contact: Valerie Batt-Rawden 01344 455909
Email:

Holt Copse Conservation Volunteers

Website: www.hccv.org.uk

Practical Conservation: Holt Copse, Wokingham [Map]

Hoverflies

Website: syrphidae.3644.co.uk

Chris Webster's collection of photographs taken at various sites in Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire

Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve

Website: www.maidenerleghlnr.org.uk

Practical conservation tasks every Wednesday from 9:30 to 13:00. Meet at the Interpretation Centre in Instow Road.

Practical Conservation: Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve [Map]

Moor Copse (BBOWT Local Group)

Website: www.moorcopse.org.uk

Monthly Sunday tasks at BBOWT's Moor Copse Reserve (between Pangbourne and Theale)

Practical Conservation: Moor Copse [Map]

Newbury District Ornithological Club

Website: www.ndoc.org.uk

Oxfordshire Nature Conservation Forum
Information on conservation activities including conservation groups, in Oxfordshire. Weekly e-newsletter.

Website: www.oncf.org.uk

Oxfordshire Woodland Project

Website: www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/woodland_project

Pang, Kennet and Lambourn Valley Countryside Project
Regular task every Tuesday. Occasional tasks on other days, along with talks, walks and other events.

Website: www.pangandkennetvalleys.org.uk

Rare Plant Group (Ashmolean Natural History Society Of Oxfordshire)

Website: www.oxfordrareplants.org.uk

Reading National Trust Conservation Volunteers
Organise regular Sunday tasks at National Trust sites as well as walks, visits and other social events.

Website: www.reading-ntv.org.uk

Reading Natural History Society

Website: www.rdnhs.org.uk

Reading RSPB Group

Website: www.reading-rspb.org.uk

Reading Urban Wildlife Group

See Associated Groups

Snelsmore Old Scrub-Bashers
Meet Snelsmore Common, near Newbury, 2nd Sunday of the month at 9:45 for 10:00 start, throughout the year.

(Bonfire with baked potato generally to be enjoyed September to March)

Email:
Phone: Keith Tomey 07765 898577

Practical Conservation: Snelsmore Common, Newbury [Map]

Sonning Common Green Gym

Website: sonningcommon.btcv.org.uk/display/home

Programme: sonningcommon.btcv.org.uk/display/program

Thames Valley Fungus Group

Website: tvfungusgroup.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/index.jhtml

The Chiltern Society

Website: www.chilternsociety.org.uk

Theale Area Bird Conservation Group
Regular Saturday task at Hosehill Local Nature Reserve, Theale.

Website: www.freewebs.com/tabcg

Practical Conservation: Hosehill Nature Reserve, Theale [Map]

Wild Berkshire

Website: www.wildberks.co.uk

Windsor And Maidenhead Conservation Volunteers
Regular tasks alternate Sundays

Website: www.wmcv.ecoworld.co.uk

Wokingham and Bracknell RSPB Group

Website: www.wbrspb.btinternet.co.uk

Last Updated 20 August 2010