Dean Castle Country Park July Surveys – BeeWalk
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Dean Castle Country Park July Surveys Topic: BeeWalk Location: Meet at the front of the Dower House Bumblebee ID, bumblebee transect. If you would like to come along or have any questions, email: Jessica.wharf@eastayrshireleisure.com or phone 01563 554757
Dean Castle Country Park May Surveys – BeeWalk and FIT
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Dean Castle Country Park May Surveys Topic: BeeWalk and Flower-Insect-Timed (FIT) Count Location: Meet at the front of the Dower House Bumblebee ID, bumblebee transect and a FIT count at the end of the walk. If you would like to …
Solitary bees: training for identification, surveys and monitoring
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Buglife are running a solitary bee workshop at RSPB Mersehead on the 23rd June. This free event is an opportunity to learn more about solitary bees, identification of some of the commonly seen species and how to survey and monitor them. …
Trap nesting solitary bees and wasps in Ayrshire
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There are over 120 species of solitary bee and wasp in Ayrshire. Some are relatively easy to find, if one knows where to look. For example, south-facing, old walls are reasonably reliable habitat for the small, black Slender Digger Wasp …