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Wednesday 5th May 2010 |
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2009 - a wonderful
butterfly year! -
an illustrated talk by Peter Lindsley, with video and
stills |
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7.30pm at
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ |
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For more information contact Judy
Dunmore: Tel: 01263 822550 |
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| Sunday 9th May 2010 |
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Field trip
to Stoke Ferry, Cut-off Channel |
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11am:
Target species Grizzled and Dingy Skippers - 16 species
have been recorded in the past at this site.
Directions: - from Mundford take A134 to Stoke Ferry, at
Stoke Ferry roundabout take 2nd exit into village, turn
left just after church, continue and turn left into School
Lane and meet at the end - TL696990. |
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For more information contact
Mandy Gluth, Tel: 01603 871069 |
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| Wednesday 12th May 2010 |
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Field Trip to Bawsey/Leziate, near
King's Lynn |
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11am:
meet at the Bawsey Country Park car park at TF675198. This
site has had some restoration work done during the winter.
It will be interesting to see how the Grizzled and Dingy
Skippers have responded. Please bring a packed lunch as we
might move to another area in the afternoon. |
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For more information contact
Judy Dunmore: Tel: 01263 822550 |
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| Sunday 16th May 2010 |
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Field Trip to
Cranwich Heath, near Mundford |
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11am:
meet at Heath entrance TL772934, for Dingy and Grizzled
Skippers. |
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For more information contact
Phil Childs: Tel: 01953
483533; Mobile 07786 983947 |
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| Sunday 6th June 2010 |
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Swallowtail Day at Wheatfen Nature
Reserve |
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Held in
conjunction with the Ted Ellis Trust at Wheatfen Nature
Reserve, Surlingham. An opportunity to see Swallowtails and
other interesting fauna and flora on the paths around this
special reserve. Guided walks all day from 10am – wellies
or stout footwear recommended. Refreshments available.
Parking at TG325057. |
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For more information contact
Angela Woodrow: Tel: 01603
629039 |
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| Sunday 13th June 2010 |
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Catfield Fen Open Day |
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Our Catfield Fen Reserve will once
again be open to members and the public for Swallowtails.
Water levels permitting, there will be guided walks at 11am
and 2pm, boat rides around the dykes may also be possible.
Unaccompanied access is only possible along the Rond on the
western and southern fringes of the Reserve.
Parking at TG369215 by kind permission of Dr and Mrs S
Holburn – sorry no dogs.
Wellies highly recommended and essential if going into the
Reserve. You might also find some insect-repellant useful. |
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For more information contact Mandy
Gluth: Tel: 01603-871069 |
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| Sunday 27th June 2010 |
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Field Trip to Kelling Heath |
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2pm: To
survey for Silver-studded Blues. Meet in the public car
park at TG099418, on the Holt to Weybourne Road, on the
west side, north of Emcy’s Garden Centre. |
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For more information contact
John Wagstaff, Tel: 01263
711213 |
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| Saturday 3rd July 2010 |
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Field Trip to Cawston and Buxton Heaths |
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11am:
Cawston Heath. To survey for Silver-studded Blues. Meet in
the car park for the rifle club at TG165236. Take Marsham
road east off B1149 just south of the Cawston roundabout.
Beside the first building on the left is a track into the
woods and after 300 metres the entrance is on the left.
2.30pm:
Buxton Heath. To survey for Silver-studded Blues. The Heath
is just to the east of the B1149, one mile north of the
Marsham Arms pub. Meet in the car park at TG172214,
signposted to the east of the B1149. |
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For more information contact Mandy
Gluth: Tel: 01603-871069 |
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| Tuesday 6th July 2010 |
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Field Trip to East Ruston Common |
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11am: To survey for Silver-studded
Blues. Park on the grass opposite the Butchers’ Arms pub at
TG345283. Afterwards, those who wish can stay on for lunch
at the pub and visit East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens where
there is an entry charge of about £5. |
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For more information contact Mandy
Gluth: Tel: 01603-871069 |
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| Saturday 24th July 2010 |
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Field trip to Horsey Gap |
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11am:
Meet in the car park at Horsey Gap TG464242. Target species
- Dark Green Fritillary, Grayling and Small Heath. An
excellent site if the weather is good. Bring a packed
lunch. |
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For more information contact
Phil Childs: Tel: 01953 483533; Mobile
07786 983947 |
| Tuesday 27th July 2010 |
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Butterflies in the Parks day, Wensum Park, Norwich. |
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10 am - 5pm: Information about attracting butterflies to urban gardens, free leaflets showing which plants to grow, displays and fun for children. Walks around the Park to see which of the plants are attracting butterflies.
Free identification chart and information to help with the Big Butterfly Count which has been launched by Sir David Attenborough.
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For more information contact Angela Woodrow: Tel: 01603 629039 |
| Thursday 29th July 2010 |
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Butterflies in the Parks day, Waterloo Park, Norwich. | |
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10 am - 5pm: Information about attracting butterflies to urban gardens, free leaflets showing which plants to grow, displays and fun for children. Walks around the Park to see which of the plants are attracting butterflies.
Free identification chart and information to help with the Big Butterfly Count which has been launched by Sir David Attenborough.
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For more information contact Angela Woodrow: Tel: 01603 629039 |
| Sunday 1st August 2010 |
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Butterflies in the Parks day, Eaton Park, Norwich. |
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10 am - 5pm: Information about attracting butterflies to urban gardens, free leaflets showing which plants to grow, displays and fun for children. Walks around the Park to see which of the plants are attracting butterflies.
Free identification chart and information to help with the Big Butterfly Count which has been launched by Sir David Attenborough.
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For more information contact Angela Woodrow: Tel: 01603 629039 |
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| Wednesday 8th September 2010 |
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Flora and Fauna of Bulgaria –
butterflies, dragonflies, orchids etc
An illustrated talk by
Greg Bond. |
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7.30pm at
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ |
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For more information contact Judy
Dunmore: Tel: 01263 822550 |
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| Friday 29th October 2010 |
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A short AGM followed by
Transect Recording in Norfolk
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Chris Dawson will take
us through up to 35 years of records. |
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7.30pm
at County Hall, Norwich |
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For more information contact Judy
Dunmore: Tel: 01263 822550 |
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| Wednesday 3rd November 2010 |
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An
illustrated talk by Ivan West - details to be announced |
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7.30pm at
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ |
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For more information contact Judy
Dunmore: Tel: 01263 822550 |
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