The Field Secretary is
John Newbould, telephone 01305 837384,
john_newbould
btinternet
com
Programme as PDF, issued December 2009:
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| Date | Place | Grid Reference | Times | Project | Leader |
| 2-Dec-09 | History Centre, Seminar Room Christmas meeting to review 2009 and plan 2010 | 10.00am to approx 1.00pm | County Boundary | Katherine Barker 01935 816764 | |
| 3-Dec-09 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 10-Dec-09 | Golden Cap Estate. Meet at the east end of Stonebarrow car park | SY381933 | 9.30am - 3.30pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 13-Dec-09 | Stourhead Estate, South Wiltshire Meet in the car park | ST778339 | 10.30am - 3.00pm | Wessex Bryology Group | Andrew Branson |
| 7-Jan-10 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 3-Feb-10 | Museum School Room am and Char-Chars Tea room pm to work on digital boundary atlas | 10.00am and 1.30pm | County Boundary | Mark Ford | |
| 4-Feb-10 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 14-Feb-10 | West Yatton Down and Kents Bottom North Wiltshire | ST852758 | 10.30am - 3.00pm | Wessex Bryology Group | Sharon Pilkington |
| 18-Feb-10 | Dorset County Museum, School Dorset Invertebrate Recording Group AGM and summer programme | 3.00pm | John Newbould 01305 837384 | ||
| 4-Mar-10 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 6-Mar-10 | Portland for moning visit to King Barrow then East Weare. Meet at View Point | SY639730 | 10.30am to 4.00pm | Wessex Bryology Group | Bryan Edwards |
| 1-Apr-10 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 7-Apr-10 | The county boundary at pens. Meet in the car park of Pen Mill Hotel on the A30 Sherborne Road. The train leaves Weymouth at 8.50am to the adjacent Pen Mill Station. | ST569162 | 10.00am | County Boundary | Dr K Barker |
| 10-Apr-10 | Ubley Warren, North Somerset Parking at Charterhouse | ST505556 | 10.30am to 4.00pm | Wessex Bryology Group | Andrew Branson |
| 15-17th April, 2010 | National Federation for Biological Recording Conference Windermere. Recording freshwater species and habitats | includes Field Visit and visit to FBA labs | www.nfbr.org.uk | ||
| 22-Apr-09 | Golden Cap Estate. Meet at the east end of Stonebarrow car park | SY381933 | 9.30am - 3.30pm | Green-winged Orchid Count for National Trust | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 24-Apr-10 | Queen's Copse. Meet opposite Holt Wood to see Spurge Laurel and Small-leaved Lime. | SU033058 | 10.30am to 4.00pm | Dorset Flora Group | Peter Hatherley 01202 882861 |
| 15-May-10 | Stoborough Heath, Stocks Wood, Pale Dog-violet | 10.30am to 4.00pm | BSBI - rare plants survey | Volunteer wanted | |
| 15-May-10 | National Moth Night | Local events | Butterfly Conservation and Dorset Moth Group | ||
| 28-May-10 | Dorset Wildflower Week starts | various | |||
| 6-Jun-10 | Dorset Wildflower Week ends see separate leaflet | various | |||
| 2-Jun-10 | East Stour - venue to be notified | 10.00am | County Boundary | Andrew Morgan | |
| 12-Jun-10 | Beacon Hill Introduction to grasses. Booking through Dorset Environmental Records Centre Cost £10 | 01305 225081 | 10.30am to 4.00pm | Training DFG | Robin Walls Jon Crewe |
| 17-Jun-10 | Golden Cap Estate. Meet at the east end of Stonebarrow car park to search for Bristle and Slender Club-rush (Thursday) | SY381933 | 9.30am - 3.30pm | Invertebrate & other surveys | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 26-Jun-10 | Batcombe Down to search for an old record of Musk Orchid DFG. Meet in public car park on north side of Gore Hill | SY635055 | 10.30am | DFG-BSBI - rare plants survey | |
| 7-9 July and 12-15 July | Bog Orchid Survey Godlingston Heath. Eight volunteers wanted each day. Meet Dean Hill Mini-car park SZ017819 | SZ021809 | 10.30am | DFG/NT survey | Ted Pratt 01929427299 |
| 17-Jul-10 | Dorsetshire Gap venue to be arranged | DFG survey | |||
| 4-Aug-10 | Rimpton and Sandford Orcas. Meet at Rimpton Church | ST62206105 | 10.00am | County Boundary | Jon and Sue Campbell |
| 12-Aug-10 | Bindon Hill. Meet by Lulworth Church to search for Field Garlic | SY823807 | 9.30am | DNHAS Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| 14-Aug-10 | Wareham Common to survey the wet ditches. Meet near Wareham Hospital SY918874 with wellingtons. Introduction to wetland plants | 10.30am - 12.45pm | DFG | Ted Pratt 01929427299 | |
| 28-Aug-10 | Probably Holt Heath to survey Marsh Gentian | DNHAS Survey | |||
| 5-Sep-10 | |||||
| 6-Oct-10 | County Boundary | ||||
| 7-Oct-10 | Frome Valley Meet at the lay-by east of the B3143 Piddlehinton Road, east of Dorchester | SY704911 | 9.00am to approx 1.00pm | Winter Bird Survey | John Newbould 01305 837384 |
| White | Bird Surveys | ||||
| County Boundary Surveys | |||||
| National Trust Surveys | |||||
| Dorset Flora Group | |||||
| Dorset Invertebrate Recording Group | |||||
| Traing Days run with DERC | |||||
| Wild Flower Week | |||||
| Conferences & Seminars |
Last revised 2010-02-03
