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• Non-members of Butterfly Conservation are welcome on all of the Field Trips
• Children are most welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult at all times
• Unfortunately, no dogs are allowed
• It is advisable to bring stout footwear and a packed lunch
Please click on any of the months shown above to go directly to events
within that month
| SATURDAY 31ST MARCH 2012 |
| | SPRING INDOOR MEETING - CHAMBERS FARM WOOD EDUCATION CENTRE |
| | Time: 14.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Education Centre, Chambers Farm Wood, near Bardney, Lincoln |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 121 (Lincoln & Newark-on-Trent) |
| | Explorer Map 273 (Lincolnshire Wolds South - Horncastle & Woodhall Spa) |
| | Grid Reference: TF147739 |
| | Contact: Peter Cawdell |
| | Telephone: 01522 560646 Mobile: 07867 954770 |
| | Information: Event includes a talk by Dave Wainwright about his work on the North York Moors and in the Morecambe Bay area. |
SAVE OUR BUTTERFLIES WEEK - 19TH MAY 2012 TO 27TH MAY 2012
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| SATURDAY 19TH MAY 2012 |
| | FRAMPTON MARSH |
| | (COURTESY OF THE RSPB - FOR SUPPORT AND USE OF THEIR RESERVE AT FRAMPTON MARSH) |
| | Time: 11.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Frampton Marsh Visitors' Centre |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 131 (Boston & Spalding) |
| | Explorer Map 249 (Spalding & Holbeach - Long Sutton & Kirton) |
| | Grid Reference: TF356392 Post Code: PE20 1AY |
| | Directions: Follow the brown RSPB tourism signs to the RSPB reserve at Frampton Marsh. |
| | Contact: Peter Cawdell |
| | Telephone: 01522 560646 Mobile: 07867 954770 |
| | Target Species: Spring butterflies |
| | Information: This event marks the start of Save Our Butterflies Week.
We will be on hand today to help count and identify butterflies at this RSPB reserve.
Display information will be available at the reserve for perusal throughout the duration of Save Our Butterflies Week. |
SAVE OUR BUTTERFLIES WEEK - 19TH MAY 2012 TO 27TH MAY 2012
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| SUNDAY 20TH MAY 2012 |
| | TWYFORD WOOD |
| | Time: 10.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Twyford Wood Car Park |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 130 (Grantham - Sleaford & Bourne) |
| | Explorer Map 247 (Grantham - Bottesford & Colsterworth) |
| | Grid Reference: SK947239 |
| | Contact: Toby Ludlow |
| | Telephone: 01526 343910 |
| | Target Species: Dingy Skipper, Grizzled Skipper & Green Hairstreak |
| | Information: If the weather is suitable, searches for
Dingy and Grizzled Skippers may be carried out in nearby areas later in the afternoon. |
SAVE OUR BUTTERFLIES WEEK - 19TH MAY 2012 TO 27TH MAY 2012
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| SATURDAY 26TH MAY 2012 |
| | FRAMPTON MARSH - BUTTERFLY SURVEY |
| | (COURTESY OF THE RSPB - FOR SUPPORT AND USE OF THEIR RESERVE AT FRAMPTON MARSH) |
| | Time: 13.00 to 15.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Frampton Marsh Visitors' Centre |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 131 (Boston & Spalding) |
| | Explorer Map 249 (Spalding & Holbeach - Long Sutton & Kirton) |
| | Grid Reference: TF358390 Post Code: PE20 1AY |
| | Directions: Follow the brown RSPB tourism signs to the RSPB reserve at Frampton Marsh. |
| | Contact: John Badley |
| | Telephone: 01205 724678 E-mail: lincolnshirewashreserves@rspb.org.uk |
| | Target Species: Spring butterflies |
| | Information: This event is being run by the RSPB to mark the end of Save Our Butterflies Week.
Local butterfly experts will be on hand to help count and identify the reserve's butterflies.
After the event, take home a butterfly ID sheet and count the butterflies in your own garden or local park.
*** Booking is essential for this event. ***
Bookings can be made by phone, or by e-mail.
Call 01205 724678, or email lincolnshirewashreserves@rspb.org.uk to reserve your place(s).
A small charge will be levied for this event: Adults £4, Children £2. RSPB members half price.
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| SATURDAY 16TH JUNE 2012 |
| | CROWLE MOORS |
| | Time: 10.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Council Car Park |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 112 (Scunthorpe & Gainsborough) |
| | Explorer Map 280 (Isle of Axeholme - Scunthorpe & Gainsborough) |
| | Grid Reference: SE758140 |
| | Contact: Dave Wright |
| | Telephone: 01472 501053 |
| | Target Species: Large Heath |
| SUNDAY 15TH JULY 2012 |
| | LINCOLNSHIRE LIMEWOODS SURVEY |
| | Time: 09.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Education Centre, Chambers Farm Wood, near Bardney, Lincoln |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 121 (Lincoln & Newark-on-Trent) |
| | Explorer Map 273 (Lincolnshire Wolds South - Horncastle & Woodhall Spa) |
| | Grid Reference: TF147739 |
| | Contact: Richard Davidson, or Derek Fox |
| | Telephone: 01522 525725 (Richard), or 01522 754214 (Derek) |
| | Target Species: White Admiral |
| | Information: This event will provide a good opportunity to survey some of the
Lincolnshire Limewoods in the Bardney area for our Target Species, the White Admiral,
and for other woodland butterflies. No experience required - all welcome! |
| SATURDAY 28TH JULY 2012 |
| | MOTH NIGHT AT CHAMBERS FARM WOOD |
| | Time: 21.30 |
| | Meeting Place: Education Centre, Chambers Farm Wood, near Bardney, Lincoln |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 121 (Lincoln & Newark-on-Trent) |
| | Explorer Map 273 (Lincolnshire Wolds South - Horncastle & Woodhall Spa) |
| | Grid Reference: TF147739 |
| | Contact: Toby Ludlow |
| | Telephone: 01526 343910 |
| | Target Species: Moths |
| SUNDAY 29TH JULY 2012 |
| | OPEN DAY AT CHAMBERS FARM WOOD (FOLLOWED BY LINCOLNSHIRE BRANCH AGM) |
| | Time: Open from 10.00 |
| | Guided Butterfly Walk at 11.00 (AGM Starts at 15.00) |
| | Meeting Place: Education Centre, Chambers Farm Wood, near Bardney, Lincoln |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 121 (Lincoln & Newark-on-Trent) |
| | Explorer Map 273 (Lincolnshire Wolds South - Horncastle & Woodhall Spa) |
| | Grid Reference: TF147739 |
| | Contact: Peter Cawdell |
| | Telephone: 01522 560646 Mobile: 07867 954770 |
| | Target Species: White Admiral, White-letter Hairstreak, Purple Hairstreak & Marbled White |
| SATURDAY 4TH AUGUST 2012 AND SUNDAY 5TH AUGUST 2012 |
| | DORSET WEEKEND |
| | Time: 10:00 on Saturday 4th August 2012 |
| | Meeting Place: Durlston Country Car Park |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 195 (Bournemouth & Purbeck - Wimborne Minster & Ringwood) |
| | Explorer Map OL15 (Purbeck & South Dorset - Poole, Dorchester, Weymouth & Swanage) |
| | Grid Reference: SZ034772 |
| | Contact: Richard Davidson |
| | Telephone: 01522 525725 Mobile: 07814 414285 |
| | Target Species: Lulworth Skipper, Adonis Blue and Chalkhill Blue |
| | Information: This is a weekend Field Trip, which kicks off with a visit to Durlston Country Park on Saturday morning.
A full programme of events for the weekend will be finalised nearer the time.
*** For more details and for accommodation, please contact Richard as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! *** |
| SUNDAY 26TH AUGUST 2012 |
| | CHAMBERS FARM WOOD |
| | Time: 10.00 |
| | Meeting Place: Education Centre, Chambers Farm Wood, near Bardney, Lincoln |
| | Map Details: Ordnance Survey - |
| | Landranger Map 121 (Lincoln & Newark-on-Trent) |
| | Explorer Map 273 (Lincolnshire Wolds South - Horncastle & Woodhall Spa) |
| | Grid Reference: TF147739 |
| | Contact: Pete Smith |
| | Telephone: 01522 826654 |
| | Target Species: Brown Hairstreak |
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