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An Introduction to the Identification of Dragonflies and Damselflies

22nd June 2019 | 10:30 am - 23rd June 2019 | 3:30 pm
£15

World Museum’s Tony Parker is our tutor of this 2-day workshop at Rixton Claypits Nature Reserve where we will cover the identification of dragonflies and damselflies as adults and larvae, as well as from the skins (exuviae) left behind after the emergence of the adult.

The workshop will involve some light walking as we look at different ponds on the site.

Refreshments will be provided but please bring a packed lunch and appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear, including sun protection.

Please use the free carpark at SJ68779024 and meet us in the visitor centre at SJ68629015

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided but participants should bring a packed lunch. There is also usually a small mobile food van nearby.

Access: the are good (grassy) footpaths paths suitable for wheelchairs around much of the reserve

The cost of this course is heavily subsidised by the Tanyptera Trust. We are not seeking to recover the full running costs.

Details

Start:
22nd June 2019 | 10:30 am
End:
23rd June 2019 | 3:30 pm
Cost:
£15
Event Category:
Booking:
https://tickets.liverpoolmuseumstickets.org.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=WML&c=DDI

Organiser

Tanyptera Trust

Venue

Rixton Claypits Nature Reserve
Moat Lane
Rixton, Cheshire WA3 6EE United Kingdom
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