Young Rangers Fun Zone
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Did you know.....
Do you have a Fantastic Wildlife Fact that you would like to share? If so then email it to nidderdaleaonb@harrogate.gov.uk and then watch this space. |
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Activities
Why not test your observation skills and try one of our word searches or crosswords? Just click on the boot print to download a copy.
| General Wildlife Word Search (easy) PDF 21.5KB |  |
| Tree Word Search (moderate) PDF 20KB | |
| Woodland Mini-beast Word search (difficult) PDF 20.7KB | |
| River Life Crossword PDF 121KB | |
| River Life Crossword Answers PDF 9KB (no looking until you've finished the crossword) | |
| Wildlife General Knowledge Crossword PDF 116KB | |
| Wildlife General Knowledge Answers PDF 37.8KB (no looking until you've finished the crossword) | |
Test your knowledge of the AONB
Click on the answers to find out if you are right or wrong.
1. What does AONB stand for?
b) Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
2. How big is Nidderdale AONB?
a) 580km²
b) 825km²
c) 603km²
3. Which of these if not a feature in Nidderdale AONB?
a) Motorway
b) Reservoirs
4. Which bird would you see on Nidderdale AONB's highest moorland?
a) Chaffinch
b) Parrot
c) Grouse
5. Which of these trees is not native to Nidderdale AONB?
a) Oak
b) Eucalyptus
c) Hazel
6. Which of these is not an insect that you would generally find in Nidderdale AONB?
a) Money Spider
c) Dragonfly
7. Which of these phrases is not part of the Countryside Code?
a) Keep your dogs under close control
b) Always take your litter home with you
8. Which of these is a recognised special feature of Nidderdale AONB?
b) Sheep
c) Footpaths
9. Which is the main plant found on Moorland?
a) Grass
b) Thistles
c) Heather
10. Who lived at Fountains Abbey?
a) The Romans
c) Druids