Naturalist Badge

Do any THREE of the following:

  1. Make a survey of a hedgerow or wild area and be able to identify at least six species of wild flowers, grasses or ferns.

  2. Keep a record of birds you have spotted over one week and be able to identify at least six wild birds.

  3. Make a survey of a pond, river, stream or seashore and be able to identify some animal, insect or plant life you find.

  4. Explore the insect life of a particular area and be able to identify some of the types of insects you find.

  5. Identify six different trees or shrubs from their leaves, shape, fruit or nuts and make a bark rubbing.

  6. Identify six butterflies and or moths and talk to the examiner about their life cycle.