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News Update Archive This month's task
July 2010 Worthys Nature Watch - the local butterfly count is currently standing at 24 species: Nymphalidae: Painted lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Peacock, Comma, Silver-washed fritillary; Pieridae: Green-veined white, Orange tip, Small white, Brimstone, Large white, Clouded yellow; Lycaenidae: Small copper, Common Blue, Brown argus, Holly blue; Nymphalidae (Browns): Speckled wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow brown, Marbled white, Ringlet, Small heath; Hesperiidae: Large skipper, Small skipper. Please let us know what butterflies you spot in the area especially the less common species by clicking here. Next Task - Sunday 18 July, 2pm CANCELLED This month we will be working on the old railway line converting an old pillbox as a bat hibernacular. Meet at the Tesco end of Hookpit Farm Lane, grid reference SU 485 337. CANCELLED Monthly Meeting - Tuesday, 13 July, 7.30pm The next meeting will be at the Meeting Room, Tubbs Community Centre, Fraser Road, grid reference SU 491 336. As is usual at the meetings we will be reviewing minutes from the last meeting, and discussing general group matters, as well as the next task. A special welcome to all new comers. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. © Copyright Worthys Conservation Volunteers |