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 …
BRC National Recording Schemes Meeting 2020
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The BRC national recording schemes meeting will be held at the National Museum of Scotland on the 7th March 2020. Program details and booking information is available here.
BRISC Annual conference 2017
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The BRISC Annual Conference and AGM will be held on Saturday 14th October at the Marine Station on the Isle of Cumbrae. Full details available on the BRISC website.
Caerlaverock WWT Bioblitz
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To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Caerlaverock Nationa Nature Reserve (NNR), the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust are holding a Bioblitz at WWT Caerlaverock, in partnership with Scottish Natural Heritage. The aim will be to find and identify as many different …
CANCELLED FSC Millport Biology Symposium and Centre Open Afternoon
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FSC Millport will be hosting its 2nd marine research symposium on Saturday 31st March 2018. This will show-case marine and coastal ecological research, monitoring, surveys and conservation initiatives in the Firth of Clyde Area. In the afternoon, there will be a chance for …
Introduction to Hoverfly Identification: 2 Day Workshop 24-25th March 2018
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The Where is Wildlife in Ayrshire? project is excited to work in partnership with leading Hoverfly experts Roger Morris and Stuart Ball to provide a 2 day training course on this fascinating invertebrate group. Hoverflies include some of the most …
Introduction to Wildlife recording day, Catrine
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On a cold January morning, the Where’s Wildlife in Ayrshire project ran its first training course in Catrine, East Ayrshire. This course gave an insight into the world of biological recording, and how to make and submit a wildlife record. …
Introduction to Wildlife Recording, Auchincruive
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Interested in wildlife recording but not sure where to start? Come along to one of Where Wildlife in Ayrshire Introduction Wildlife Recording courses! This informal course will provide an introduction to the importance of wildlife recording and the use of species records …
National Forum for Biological Recording
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The National Forum for Biological Recording conference will be held at the World Museum in Liverpool on the 30th April – 2nd May 2020. Information is available here.
Smarter wildlife recording
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It hasn’t taken long for wildlife recording to embrace the power of the smartphone technology at our finger tips. Visit the android or apple app stores and you will find hundreds of wildlife related apps; this article will help you …
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