Introduction to Wonderful Wildflowers, Beith
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The Where’s Wildlife in Ayrshire? Project is excited to be working in partnership with the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) and the Beith Community Development Trust to provide this informal 1 day workshop. No previous experience in wildflowers/ botany or …
Mammals at Bogside Flats
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by Alistair Murdoch Location Bogside Flats SSSI (centred on NS3039) is an extensive area of mudflats, salt marsh and grassland adjacent to the Ayrshire coastal town of Irvine. The intertidal habitats created between the estuarine junctions of the Rivers Garnock …
Marvellous Mammals, Auchincruive
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The Where’s Wildlife in Ayrshire? Project is excited to be working in partnership with The Wildlife Information Centre (TWIC) to run this event. During our workshop we will have both classroom and field sessions to look at some of the …
Millport Bioblitz
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Join FSC Millport’s Bioblitz! This free event is open to everyone from families to experts and anyone in between – all that’s required is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Our aim is to count as many species as possible …
Millport Bioblitz
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FSC Millport will be holding their third biolblitz on 27th June 2020. The aim of this Bioblitz is to engage the local community in species identification and encourage people to get outside and see what they can find. We will …
Moth ID Morning at Auchincruive
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A sunny morning at Auchincruive provided us with an array of beautiful moths from moth traps placed in the woodlands on Auchincruive estate. Traps were placed at various locations at dusk the night before, with the hope of catching some …
Moth Identification Morning
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Think all moths are dull and dusty and eat your socks? Think again! Why not come along to Where’s Wildlife in Ayrshire’s moth identification morning to learn about the amazing array of moths that can be found in our local …
National Plant Monitoring Scheme training day, New Cumnock
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Training day for the National Plant Monitoring Scheme. An indoor session in the morning, followed by an afternoon visit to the adjacent Knockshinnoch Lagoons Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve where we will demonstrate how to set up and survey a plot …
National Plant Monitoring Scheme training day, Straiton
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Training day for the National Plant Monitoring Scheme. An indoor session in the morning, followed by an afternoon visit to Auchalton Meadows Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve where we will demonstrate how to set up and survey a plot on species …
National Whale and Dolphin Watch
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Organised by Sea Watch Foundation, the 15th National Whale and Dolphin Watch will take place all around the UK coast between 29th July and 6th August. Details of any local events in SW Scotland will be posted separately, but if …
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