List of species seen on 31st May 2023 on a walk led by Mike Gosling around the bridle way behind the golf course. Thanks to Mike for leading this very informative walk and teaching us how to identify mosses and lichens. Species listed in Mike’s handout.
Once again Owen has sent an entertaining and informative multi-page report from their outing.
Anchorsholme Park. Sensible footwear please, as we walk onto the beach looking for… “The sea blooms and the oozy woods which wear the sapless foliage of the oceans”…, and to the shipwreck. Returning through Anchorsholme Park. Looking out for Wrack, Wreck and Wrens. A fun quiz and background information will Read more
Stanley Park. “An unexpected journey”. 1 1/2 hours. An easy stroll round the park looking out for Witches Broom, Parakeets, Swamp Cypress and more. ” Enter these enchanted woods you who dare”. You are invited to bring a tape measure (!). A fun quiz and background information will be provided. Read more
Grizedale Bridge walk is…” Over hill and under hill”, 3 hours. ” What is this life, if full of care, we have no time to stand and stare“. An enchanting stroll by the Beck and through mixed woodland. Looking for Nuthatch, Sweet Chestnut, Woodland flora, and possibly a Cuckoo. Returning Read more
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Once again Owen has sent an entertaining and informative multi-page report from their outing. Knott End 1 Knott End 2 – Flora Knott End 3 – Bodacious eudaemonia Knott End 4 – Jellyfish Knott End 5 – Lichen Knott End 6 – Sea Lavenders Knott End 7 – Mermaids Knott Read more
Howard Phillips – Beacon Fell, 13th July 2022Seven members met at the Car Park in Brock Bottoms at 11 a.m. The weather was sunny and warm with a gentle breeze and not too hot. Beacon FellJulie and Christine left us at the Car Park, the rest of the group moving Read more
Howard Phillips – Brock Bottom, 13th July 2022 Seven members met at the Car Park in Brock Bottoms at 11 a.m. The weather was sunny and warm with a gentle breeze and not too hot.Owen and Carol arrived early and had put out food which the welcoming Nuthatch appreciated. Owen Read more
Owen has again provided an interesting and detailed report full of facts, quotation and images. Larkholme 1 Larkholme 2 Larkholme 3 Larkholme 4 Larkholme 5 Larkholme Fun Quiz