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Field trips, courses & holidays

Cornwall Wildlife Trust Photographic Group at Great Wheal Seton photographing dragonflies. Photo by Lynn Jones

In this section I hope to let you know about forthcoming field trips, courses & holidays that may be of interest. Check back from time to time for news of the latest events. 

 

 

 

 



A Closer Look at the Dragonflies of the Cheesewring

Male Black Darter - Sympetrum danae Saturday 30th July 2011

A Closer Look at the Dragonflies of the Cheesewring
Start time 10:30am (ends 1.00pm)

Meet at Minions Heritage Centre (grid reference SX262714). 
 
Bring wellies or Water proof walking boots, close focusing binoculars, camera, and suncream.
 
Leader: Steve Jones, organised by Caradon Hill Area Heritage Project. 

Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2011 18:52
 

A Closer Look at the Dragonflies of Bodmin Moor

Small Red DamselflyA Closer Look at the Dragonflies of Bodmin Moor

Sunday 17th July 2011

Start time 10:30am 

Meet at Trehudreth Cottage Smallholding SX108727, Waterloo, Blisland.
From Blisland leave the north eastern corner of the village green and immediately turn right on the single track road sign posted to Cassacawn, Metherin & Waterloo. After 500 metres turn right at Cassacawn dropping down the hill sign posted School. After you reach the bottom of the hill take the next left. Trehudreth Cottage Smallholding is on the left just after the first right hand bend on this road. 
 

Last Updated on Thursday, 14 July 2011 17:46
 

Susan Enan - Bring on the Song

Susan EnanSaturday 16th July Susan Enan’s Bring On The Song house concert

Townshend Village Hall, Bunker's Hill, Townshend

Doors open at 7.30pm for 8.00pm start

Tickets £10 from Steve Jones or Sarah Chapman or on the door.

Last Updated on Saturday, 13 August 2011 08:42
 

ERCCIS/Duchy College Dragonfly Courses in 2011

2009 ERCCIS Dragonfly Workshop - Photo by Dave Thomas

During 2011, in association with ERCCIS & Duchy College Steve Jones will be leading 2 one day courses on dragonfly identification & recording for beginners and dragonfly exuviae identification. Each event takes place at one of the counties top dragonfly sites and are relaxed & friendly affairs. 

This will be the third year that these courses have run following on from successful pilot events of the last two years.

Last Updated on Friday, 18 March 2011 21:26
 

Insects in the heat of summer

Spanish FestoonInsects in the heat of summer

Grazalema Visitor Centre, Grazalema, Andalucia

An exhibition of macro photography by Steve Jones celebrating the insects of the Iberian peninsula.


From the 11th August to the 7th October 2010 the excellent Visitor Centre at Grazalema in the heart of the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park in Andalucia is playing host to an exhibition of macro photography by Steve Jones entitled Insectos de Iberia: “El Calor del Verano” (Insects of Iberia “Heat of the Summer”).

Last Updated on Monday, 06 September 2010 21:47
 
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Holidays and Fieldtrip anouncements.

Insects of Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly, by Steve Jones on sale now!