CEI (East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative) Dingy Skipper Survey, Auchinleck
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East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative field survey Topic: Dingy Skipper Location: Barony A Frame, Auchinleck No previous experience is required, but please let them know if you plan to come along by contacting Scott Shanks (CEI Project Manager): scott.shanks@ea-cei.org.uk …
CEI (East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative) Large Heath Survey, Lugar
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East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative field survey Topic: Large Heath butterfly Location: Low Moss, Lugar Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring plenty of water and some lunch and possibly a sun hat too! Wellies are recommended, but walking boots …
CEI (East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative) Large Heath Survey, Sorn
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East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative field survey Topic: Large Heath butterfly Location: Sorn Estate, Sorn Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring plenty of water and some lunch and possibly a sun hat too! Wellies are recommended, but walking boots …
CEI (East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative) Large Heath Survey, SWT Dalmellington Moss
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East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative field survey Topic: Large Heath butterfly Location: SWT Dalmellington Moss Please dress appropriately for the weather, bring plenty of water and some lunch and possibly a sun hat too! Wellies are recommended, but walking boots …
Dean Castle Country Park May Surveys – Butterflies
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Dean Castle Country Park May Surveys Topic: Butterflies Location: Meet at the front of the Dower House Butterfly ID and butterfly transects. Walk transect routes to help monitor the butterfly population. If you would like to come along or have …
Northern Brown Argus survey training day
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Butterfly Conservation Scotland are running a training day for local volunteers keen to help survey and monitor the Northern Brown Argus butterfly at Carrick near Gatefouse of Fleet on 25th July. The Northern Brown Argus is an uncommon butterfly in …
Scarce Scottish dragonfly found at SWSEIC office
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A new species of dragonfly was added to the list for SWSEIC’s office at Kirkgunzeon last week with the discovery of the scarce Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens in the nearby burn. Banded Demoiselles are very scarce in Scotland, known from only …
Sunny butterfly ID training in South Ayrshire
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Finally the sun made an appearance for the last of the three butterfly ID training workshops at Auchalton Meadow. This flower rich meadow certainly did not disappoint, giving us a range of butterfly species, as well as bumblebees, hoverflies and …
Volunteer day- Large Heath butterfly monitoring with East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initative
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Come join the CEI for population monitoring of the Large Heath Butterfly on Airds Moss in East Ayrshire. Over the past few years, with the help of CEI volunteers, they CEI have been very excited to record Large Heath butterflies on …
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