 | NEWS: Manchester ZooSoc & BotSoc BioBlitz newsletter |
| | Tuesday 01 October, 2013 |
| | Read about the ZooSoc & BotSoc BioBlitz at Birchfields Park, Manchester |
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| EVENT: Wildflower Identification (Blackleach CP, Salford 10:00 - 15:00) |
| | Monday 29 July, 2013 |
| | If you enjoy seeing the first flowers of spring appear in your local wood, but would like to learn how to identify more than just bluebells then join us on a woodland flowers identification workshop in Blackleach Country Park, Salford. |
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| EVENT: Tree Identification (Etherow Lodge Park, Hollingworth, Mcr 10:00 - 1 |
| | Saturday 20 July, 2013 |
| | Want to learn how to identify trees? We are running a free training session in Hollingworth, Etherow Lodge Park. |
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| EVENT: Millipede and Centipedes Identification (Philip's Park, MRC 09:30 - |
| | Saturday 13 July, 2013 |
| | An introduction to the identification of Millipedes and Centipedes. why we need to be able to identify Millipedes and Centipedes, the relationship between Millipedes and Centipedes and their habitat, survey methods, using keys or other sources of reference. |
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| EVENT: Carabid Beetles ID (Philip's Park, Whitefield MCR, 09:30 - 16:30) |
| | Saturday 22 June, 2013 |
| | To provide an introduction to the identification of Carabid Beetles. Find out why we need to be able to identify Carabid Beetles, the relationship between Carabid Beetles and their habitat, appropriate survey methods and using keys or other sources of reference... |
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| EVENT: Pond Invertebrates (Blackleach CP, Salford 10:00 - 15:00) |
| | Tuesday 11 June, 2013 |
| | Discover the amazing variety of aquatic life to be found in the ponds at Blackleach Country Park. Over the last 3 years. a series of new ponds has been created. Frogs, toads and newts have rapidly colonised the new ponds. Participants in the course will be shown various techniques to detect breeding amphibians. Participants will also be shown how to use F.S.C. booklets to identify invertebrates. The study day is part of an on going project to record how quickly new species colonise take advantage of newly created habitats. |
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| EVENT: Tree Identification (Blackley Forest, Mcr 10:00 - 13:00) |
| | Saturday 08 June, 2013 |
| | Want to learn how to identify trees? We are running a free training session in Blackley Forest. |
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| EVENT: Wildflower Identification (Highfield CP, Levenshulme, Mcr 10:00 - 15 |
| | Sunday 02 June, 2013 |
| | If you enjoy seeing the flowers of spring appear in your local wood, but would like to learn how to identify more than just bluebells then join us on a woodland flowers identification workshop in Highfield Country Park, Levenshulme, Manchester. |
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| EVENT: Bird ID for Beginners (Etherow Park Lodge, Hollingworth 08:00 - 12:0 |
| | Saturday 25 May, 2013 |
| | Do you enjoy watching birds? Would you like to learn how to identify some of our most common species by their songs and calls? Then sign up to our Bird ID for Beginners course taking in Etherow Park Lodge, Hollingworth. |
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| EVENT: Wildflower Identification (Clifton Country Park, Salford 10:00 - 15: |
| | Thursday 23 May, 2013 |
| | If you enjoy seeing the first flowers of spring appear in your local wood, but would like to learn how to identify more than just bluebells then join us on a woodland flowers identification workshop in Clifton Country Park, Salford. |
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| EVENT: Bat Detector & ID Workshop (Birchfields Park, MCR 19:15 - 22:30) |
| | Thursday 23 May, 2013 |
| | Do you see bats in your neighbourhood and wonder which species they are? There are in fact 12 species found in Greater Manchester including Common Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Daubenton’s (the water bat) and Noctule. Would you like to help us build up a detailed picture of their local distribution? If so, join us on this workshop which is being run by Steve Parker of the South Lancashire Bat Group, as part of our From Grey to Green project |
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| EVENT: Philips Park LNR BioBlitz (17th - 19th May) |
| | Friday 17 May, 2013 |
| | Join in with some of the Manchester Naturalists of the 21st Century for a weekend of plant and animal walks and surveys including family orientated sessions.
The Weekend starts on the evening of the 17th with a bat walk and moth trapping. Click here to read more.
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| EVENT: Mini Bioblitz (Birchfields Park, MCR 11:00 - 13:00) |
| | Sunday 12 May, 2013 |
| | From Grey to Green, the Friends of Birchfields Park and the Manchester University Zoological Society and Botanical Society are hosting a recording event for beginners. No experience necessary - everybody welcome. |
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| Wildlife Recording (Peel Park, Salford 13:30 - 16:30) |
| | Wednesday 20 March, 2013 |
| | This will be a Wildlife Recording Event run in conjunction with the Salford Ranger Team and the University of Salford Community Action Teams.
There will be a number of activities on Peel Park including wildlife walks, mammal trapping, moth trapping, bird spotting, bug hunting, river sweeping and more. |
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