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Tamar Lakes and beyond – Sunday January 19th 2020
by Endymion Beer on 19/01/2020 at 8:00 am
Tamar Lakes and beyond. Meet at 11.00 am at the Lower Lake car park (Map Ref SS 295 107). A quick visit to the Upper Lake then on to Maer Marshes and on the way home stop at Bursdon Moor for possible hen harrier, merlin, short eared owl and barn owl. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON […]
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Winter Walk and Christmas Meal
by Pauline Rutherford on 08/12/2019 at 10:00 am
A winter walk around Wentworth Village to build up am appetite for a Christmas Lunch at the Rockingham Arms, meeting in the garden centre car park at 10am. Booking is essential. Leader is Steve Rutherford, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com Members only […]
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Annual birdwatching bonanza – Sunday December 8th
by Endymion Beer on 08/12/2019 at 12:00 am
Annual birdwatching bonanza. Meet at the Barnstaple Leisure Centre car park at 9.00 am to amalgamate into fewer cars. Visiting Dart’s Farm, Goosemoor, Bowling Green Marsh, River Clyst and the Goat Walk. Bring a packed lunch, warm clothes and a hot drink. Level walking. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR OWN RISK […]
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Annual General Meal at the Royal Hotel, Bideford – Saturday November 9th
by Endymion Beer on 09/11/2019 at 6:30 pm
Annual General Meal at the Royal Hotel, Bideford in the fascinating Kingsley room. 6.30 pm for 7.00 pm. Followed by entertainment, after which you will have the opportunity to discuss your ideas for outings for your branch next year. […]
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Ancient Trees at Wortley Hall
by Pauline Rutherford on 09/11/2019 at 10:00 am
A walk around the grounds of this country house to see some of the ancient trees, meeting in the car park at 10am. Leader is Steve Rutherford, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com Open to adults but please email us if you are attending. Please note: we are sorry but it is BNA policy and therefore we don’t allow […]
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BURNS GREEN, BENINGTON for autumn wildlife
by joeg on 20/10/2019 at 10:00 am
Park in the main street (TL 308227) and meet by the ‘Lordship Arms’ PH at 10am. Bring lunch, binoculars, hand lens and field guides. […]
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Fungi in Potters Hole Wood
by Pauline Rutherford on 13/10/2019 at 10:00 am
We will be looking for fungi in the woodland near Tankersley, more details to follow. Leader is Roy Stewart, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com Open to adults, but please email us if you wish to attend. Please note: we are sorry but it is BNA policy and therefore we don’t allow dogs on any of our activities […]
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Wildlife exhibition run by St John’s Garden Centre – Sunday October 12th and 13th
by Endymion Beer on 12/10/2019 at 12:00 am
We shall be participating again at the wildlife exhibition run by St John’s Garden Centre. Elizabeth Fowler will organise the rota. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR OWN RISK […]
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A fungus foray within the grounds of RHS Rosemoor – Sunday October 6th
by Endymion Beer on 06/10/2019 at 12:00 am
A fungus foray within the grounds of RHS Rosemoor at Torrington led by local expert John Willetts (so we need a good tun out to support him). Meet at the lower car park at 11.00 am FREE ENTRY. There is a good restaurant, shop and plant sales on site. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS […]
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OXHEY WOODS N.R., WATFORD for fungi
by joeg on 05/10/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet in Oxhey Woods car park (TQ 105923) off Oxhey Drive at 10am. Bring lunch, hand lens, collecting tubs and a field guide. […]
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PEGSDON area for early autumn wildlife
by joeg on 21/09/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet near ‘Live and Let Live’ PH on Pegsdon Way, Pegsdon, nr Hitchin (TL121302) SG5 3JX at 10am. Bring lunch, binoculars, hand lens and field guides. […]
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By popular request a walk along the Tarka Trail – Sunday September 15th
by Endymion Beer on 15/09/2019 at 12:00 am
By popular request a walk along the Tarka Trail. Meet at the former Bideford railway station (paying public car park about 100 yards away by the road to Barnstaple) at 11.00 am. Bring a packed lunch as we will be going as far as the iron bridge and also taking in the salt marshes and […]
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North Cave Nature Reserve
by Pauline Rutherford on 14/09/2019 at 11:00 am
A chance to see the autumn migration starting at this Wildlife Trust reserve near Brough in East Yorkshire. Meeting in the car park on Dryham Lane at 11am. Bring a packed lunch although there is a snack van serving during the morning. Leader is Roy Stewart, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com Open to all adults but please email […]
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NORTHAW GREAT WOOD N.R. for fungi and other autumn wildlife
by joeg on 07/09/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet in car park off The Ridgeway B157 (TL 282040) at 10am. Bring lunch, hand lens, collecting pots and field guide plus £1 for parking. […]
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Nature Spotting at the Lozenge, Brightlingsea, for Families
by Roger Tabor on 26/08/2019 at 11:30 am
Leader: Roger Tabor. This annual event is a jointly organised by the BNA & the Cinque Port Liberty of Brightlingsea. Come along with your family to encourage your youngsters to be able to recognise & identify some of the plants & other wildlife at the Lozenge Nature Area, Lower Park Road, Brightlingsea, Essex CO7 0LG. […]
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WATERFORD HEATH N.R. near HERTFORD for lichens and flowers
by joeg on 24/08/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet at Waterford Heath car park off Vicarage Lane (TL 316150) at 10am. Bring lunch, hand lens and field guides. […]
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A walk around Torrington Common – Sunday August 18th
by Endymion Beer on 18/08/2019 at 12:00 am
A walk around Torrington Common for trees, flowers, birds and butterflies. Meet at 11.00 am in the Torrington Common, Great Torrington, Devon – free lower car park. Bring a packed lunch. PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPATION ON ALL OUTINGS IS AT YOUR OWN RISK […]
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MUCH HADHAM for summer wildlife
by joeg on 10/08/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet at north end of the High Street (B1004) (TL 42841980) by junction with New Barnes Lane at 10 am. Bring lunch, binoculars hand lens & field guides. […]
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Birds at Carlton Marsh Nature Reserve
by Pauline Rutherford on 10/08/2019 at 10:00 am
A visit to this nature reserve near Barnsley, looking at birds, insects and flowers. Meet at the car park on Shaw Lane at 10am. Leader is Catherine Artindale, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com This meeting is open to all adults but please email us to let us know you are coming. Please note: we are sorry but it […]
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Devon Birds reserve at Godborough – Sunday July 14th
by Endymion Beer on 14/07/2019 at 12:00 am
Flowers, butterflies and dragonflies at the Devon Birds reserve at Godborough on the outskirts of Bideford. Meet at 11.00 am at the entrance below the A39 viaduct (Map Ref SS 435 273). Bring a packed lunch. Followed by a visit to a privately owned farm at Cornborough for more flowers and sea views (Map Ref […]
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HALSEY FIELD at GADEBRIDGE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
by joeg on 13/07/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet in free car park in Gadebridge Park just off the A4146 Leighton Buzzard Road (TL 051081) HP1 3HZ at 10 am. Bring lunch, binoculars, hand lens and field guides. […]
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Rare Orchids at Bishop Middleham
by Pauline Rutherford on 13/07/2019 at 10:00 am
This meeting will be looking at flowers including the rare dark red helleborine, and insects including the Northern brown argus butterfly, at this limestone quarry. We will meet at the quarry at 11am. Car share is essential as there is limited parking, bring a packed lunch. The leader is Steve Rutherford bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com Open to all […]
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HASTOE area near TRING for summer wildlife including mammals
by joeg on 29/06/2019 at 10:00 am
Park and meet just N of Hastoe cross roads, on the grass verge of Hastoe Hill (SP 917094) at 10am. Bring lunch, binoculars and field guides. […]
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Dunsdon National Nature Reserve – Sunday June 23rd
by Endymion Beer on 23/06/2019 at 12:00 am
Marsh fritillary butterflies, orchids and dragonflies to be seen at the Dunsdon National Nature Reserve due to it’s rare culm grassland. Meet at 11.00 am in the car park (Map Ref 301 081). Bring a packed lunch and stout footwear. Rough but level walking. Followed by a visit to nearby Vealand Farm reserve with a […]
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BLAGROVE COMMON N.R., SANDON for recording plants
by joeg on 15/06/2019 at 10:30 am
Park and meet at Roe Green by the cricket club (TL 315335) at 10.30am. Bring lunch, hand lens and a field guide. […]
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Thorp Perrow Arboretum
by Pauline Rutherford on 02/06/2019 at 8:30 am
A visit to this lovely arboretum near Bedale. Travelling by coach (members will be subsidised from branch funds) and meeting at 8.30am in the car park at Wentworth Garden Centre. Leader is Pauline Rutherford, contact bnasouthyorkshire@gmail.com This event is for members only. […]
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RUSLING END and HILL END PIT N.R. for summer wildlife and geology, tea and cakes!
by joeg on 01/06/2019 at 10:00 am
Meet in private field at Rusling End (TL 210211) at 10am for a whole day meeting or at 2pm in car park adjacent NE corner of Hitch Wood (TL 197239) just off B651 to explore the geology of Hill End Pit. Bring lunch, binoculars, hand lens and field guides. […]