by Peter | Oct 7, 2015 | Meeting Reports
A walk around Wakerley Wood. Twelve members gathered on a very crisp and bright November morning to investigate Wakerley Woods. Starting from the car park the group followed the Orange Trail and soon encountered some typical woodland birds. Goldcrests were...
by Peter | Sep 22, 2015 | Meeting Reports
A year in the life of a wildlife photographer By Steve Houghton, Wildlife Police Officer and photographer from Leicestershire The latest indoor meeting of the society featured Steve Houghton a local wildlife photographer who is well known to many of our members, for...
by Peter | Sep 22, 2015 | Meeting Reports
1000 miles of the British Islands by Val Williams On Tuesday November 3rd Rutland Natural History Society met at VAR Oakham, to hear Val Williams, keen and knowledgeable wildlife watcher and traveller, describe an imaginary journey from the Scilly Isles in the south...
by Peter | Jul 13, 2015 | Meeting Reports
On a bright, sometimes sunny warm day 37 members and friends were led by Alistair Lawrence (RNHS butterfly recorder) on a walk around this location. In view of the large number present, attends were split into smaller groups with Alistair being assisted by Paul...
by Roy Edwards | Jul 7, 2015 | Meeting Reports
by Roy Edwards | Jul 7, 2015 | Meeting Reports
The RNHS meeting at Lyndon Hill Visitor Centre was run as an introduction to finding bats, using bat detectors and assessing habitats where bats are most likely to be found. We had a brief “classroom” session inside, then set off for Gibbet Gorse. Next to...
