Trip reports
 | Sunday, 18 January 2009 The reserve at Moore lies on the south bank of the Mersey and is sandwiched between the river to the north and the Manchester Ship Canal to the south. More... |
 | Saturday, 29 November 2008 On a very cold and foggy Saturday in November, we set off to hunt for hawfinch and kingfisher in N. Wales. It was so foggy in Cheshire that some people cried off from the trip - but More... |
 | Saturday, 18 October 2008 We were lucky to have plenty of sunshine and blue sky for our field trip to Connah's Quay reserve. A highlight was an excellent view of a peregrine falcon, and also buzzard and raven. More... |
 | Saturday, 19 July 2008 Greenfield Valley - birds & butterflies On a rain swept windy day, six brave souls together with Sue and I gathered to undertake a walk around Greenfield Valley in search of Birds and Butterflies. More... |
 | Saturday, 17 May 2008 MELlN Y WIG, a hamlet in an un-spoilt Welsh valley, which few people seem to visit, is a mixture of deciduous woodland and bubbling stream; offering a delightful walk through trees harbouring insects, wild fruits, seeds and plenty of seasonal cover for the birds to hide away in. More... |
 | Saturday, 1 March 2008 Any casual observer in the Little Roodee car park between 8.00 and 8.30am on Saturday, March 1st, would be forgiven for thinking that an Arctic expedition was setting off. 32 hardy souls arrived all attired in several layers of clothing plus hats, scarves and gloves after one of the windiest nights of the year and with rain forecast by mid morning. More... |
 | Saturday, 9 June 2007 Hobbies and dragonflies at Whixall Moss A glorious Saturday morning in June saw thirteen intrepid explorers receiving their final instructions before stepping out into the great unknown of Whixall Moss. Fully briefed on what to do if bitten by an adder, how to avoid being sucked into a peat bog, and not to fall victim to sunstroke, we ventured forth. More... |