Claire,
Could you please post details for the following field meeting to the BDS website.
Sunday 29th July 2012
Birkdale
Sandhills Local Nature Reserve.
Contact Phil Smith
Email
philsm...@tiscali.co.ukMeet at 13.00 hrs Ainsdale Discovery
Centre, Ainsdale-on-Sea (SD297127). Turn left
from Shore Road just before
the beach entrance. About 1.5km walk from
Ainsdale Station (phone
01704 872596 to organise pick-up from station).
Access to a gated carpark
will be arranged.
We will visit one of the best areas for dragonflies on
the Sefton
Coast. High probability of Ruddy Darter and Emerald Damselfly,
etc.
Extremely rich flora will compensate if adverse weather conditions
prevail.
Total walking distance about 3km (2 miles). Undulating
terrain with
rabbit-holes. Walking boots recommended.