2019: Summer of the Shieldbug
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Guest blog by Alison Robertson As someone interested in moths, particularly micro-moths, I spend a lot of time staring at trees. Sometimes a slight movement or a flash of colour will draw my eye to a creature very much larger …
A million records and counting…
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Earlier this week SWSEIC reached a major milestone by adding our one millionth record to our database. The record of a Redshank on Loch Ryan was part of the county bird records for 2017. When the Centre was established in …
An introduction to the National Plant Monitoring Scheme
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Spend a day at Drumlanrig exploring the methodology of the National Plant Monitoring Scheme (NPMS) and meeting like-minded volunteers. The course will take you through what is required as an NPMS volunteer and then head outside to practise setting up …
Ayrshire Nature Connections Project – 2025
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In 2025 SWSEIC received funding from Carrick Futures to deliver 10 wildlife events in the Carrick area in South Ayrshire. Over the year we have run events in Pinwherry, Colmonell, Girvan, Barr, Barrhill & Ballantrae. The purpose of the project …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting. Location: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Meeting-place: To be confirmed Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing for being outdoors in the cold and wet …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting. Location: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Meeting-place: To be confirmed Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing for being outdoors in the cold and wet …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting, location to be arranged. Meeting place: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Mobile (on the day): 0788 796 4721 Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting, location to be arranged. Meeting place: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Mobile (on the day): 0788 796 4721 Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting, location to be arranged. Meeting place: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Mobile (on the day): 0788 796 4721 Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing …
Botany Group field meeting (Dumfriesshire)
Event
Dumfriesshire Botany Group field meeting, location to be arranged. Meeting place: To be confirmed Leader: Chris Miles (chris.miles01@btinternet.com), Tel: 01576 610303 Mobile (on the day): 0788 796 4721 Bring a packed lunch if staying for the afternoon and suitable clothing …
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