by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
A walk in John Clare country at Swaddywell Reserve. John Clare wrote about Swaddywell in the early 20th century, describing the changing landscape. Fourteen species of dragonfly can be found here, along with swallows, house martins and swifts. The quarry would have...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
Butterflies in Robert’s field with David Vendome of Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. This was once one of the finest butterfly sites in Lincolnshire. The surviving grassland retains characteristic limestone plants including orchid, clustered bellflower and many...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
Saturday 8th June. Bioblitz in Oakham marketplace from 10.00am until 3.00pm. Volunteers and recorders are needed to man the RNHS stall in Oakham marketplace and/or help Tim Sexton and (possibly) Russel Parry, (Leicestershire County recorder) lead a bioblitz around...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
A walk in Merry’s Meadow SSSI with Jenny Harris. The retained areas of ridge and furrow mean that these meadows contain a rich variety of flora, with cowslip, quaking grass, green winged orchid and adders tongue to name a few. Meet near the T junction opposite...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
This will be an early start as Linda and Anthony Biddle lead the Dawn Chorus meeting You will need to beat the rising sun to hear one of natures wonders. To book in and to get details of where and what time to meet you will need to contact Linda Biddle. Contact Linda...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
LRWT Conservation Officer Sarah Bedford will lead a walk at Launde Park Wood. Listen with Sarah to the increasing volume of birdsong in this lovely part of Leicestershire. Meet SK 800 033. What Three Words cropping.amid.composed. (or so I am told) From the...
