Recording Days
Events

Little Budworth Common Invertebrate Recording Day
Little Budworth Common Coach Road, Little Budworth, Cheshire, United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Little Budworth Common SSSI. The site comprises a mosaic of broadleaved woodland, lowland heath, ponds and boggy mires. The emphasis is on recording invertebrates and therefore the day is... Read more »
Free
Yealands Invertebrate Recording Day
A general invertebrate recording day at two high quality limestone sites in the Yealands area of North Lancashire. The emphasis is on recording invertebrates and therefore the day is not suitable for the absolute begginer... Read more »
Free
Danes Moss Invertebrate Recording Day
Danes Moss Danes Moss, Gawsforth,, Macclesfield, Cheshire, United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at the largest and highest lowland raised bog in Cheshire. This is a nature reserve managed by Cheshire Wildlife Trust. The emphasis is on recording invertebrates and therefore the day... Read more »
Free
Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve Invertebrate Recording Day
Mere Sands Wood Holmeswood Road, Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancashire, United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Mere Sands Nature Reserve SSSI. The reserve, managed by Lancashire Wildlife Trust, covers 42 hectares (105 acres) and is made up of lakes, mature broadleaved and conifer woodland, sandy,... Read more »
Free
Swettenham Meadows & The Quinta Invertebrate Recording Day
A general invertebrate recording day at a site made up of several species-rich grassland, woodland & mire communities. This is a nature reserve managed by Cheshire Wildlife Trust. The emphasis is on recording invertebrates and... Read more »
Free
Rainford Woodlands Invertebrate Recording Day
Greenacres, Rainford St Helens, Merseyside, United KingdomOur final invertebrate recording day of the year will take place at Rainford woodlands: “A mixed deciduous/coniferous plantation containing a number of regionally and locally important habitats as well as English Bluebell". The site is... Read more »
Free
Altcar Invertebrate Recording Day
Altcar Training Camp , United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Altcar Training Camp (Sefton Coast, Merseyside) where we'll be focusing on two species-rich meadows home to a number of rare plants such as Green-winged Orchid (Anacamptis morio). The afternoon... Read more »
Free
Brookhouse Moss and Oakhanger Moss Invertebrate Recording Day
Brookhouse Moss and Oakhanger MossA general invertebrate recording day starting at Brookhouse Moss (near Sandbach, SE Cheshire) in the morning before a 7 mile drive South to Oakhanger Moss (near Alsagar SE Cheshire) after lunch. This is a joint... Read more »
Free
Goyt Valley Invertebrate Recording Day
Goyt Valley , United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day in the Goyt Valley, Peak District (VC58, Derbyshire). This is a joint meeting with Sorby Invertebrate Group. We'll walk up the valley for 15-20 minutes, recording as we go until... Read more »

Thrang End and White Moss Invertebrate Recording Day
Thrang End Farm , United KingdomA General Invertebrate Recording Day at Thrang End Farm (Morning) and White Moss (Afternoon) in North Lancashire (near the Border with Cumbria). Thrang End Farm This is part of the same SSSI where the rare... Read more »
Free
Hale Duck Decoy Invertebrate Recording Day
Hale Duck Decoy , United KingdomAn afternoon invertebrate recording session at Hale Duck Decoy, Nr Widnes. This is a joint event with Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society. Hale Duck Decoy is a small reserve within the Mersey Estuary SSSI, owned... Read more »
Free
Crowden Invertebrate Recording Day
Crowden , United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Crowden, Peak District (VC58, Derbyshire). This is a joint event with Sorby Invertebrate Group. We'll be targeting the Crowden Great Brook valley between Bareholme Moss and Rakes Moss, which... Read more »
Free
Bickerton Hill Invertebrate Recording Day
Bickerton HillA general invertebrate recording day at Bickerton Hill (SW Cheshire). This is a joint event with RECORD. Bickerton Hill lies to the south of the Sandstone Ridge at the southern tip of the Peckforton hills... Read more »
Free
Cow Ark Woods Invertebrate Recording Day
Cow Ark WoodsA general recording day at Cow Ark, Ribble Valley in the Forest of Bowland (VC64, Lancashire). A private steep-sided ancient woodland on both sides of Cow Ark Brook. The 23 acre site is made up... Read more »
Free
Burton Point and Denhall Quay Invertebrate Recording Day
Burton PointA general invertebrate recording day at Burton Point and Denhall Quay (VC58, Cheshire). These saltmarsh areas are owned by the RSPB and from part of the Dee Estuary SSSI. We'll be targeting two areas of... Read more »
Free
Bedford Moss and Windy Bank Invertebrate Recording Day
Windy Bank , United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Bedford Moss and Windy Bank (VC59, Greater Manchester). Windy Bank Woods - Forestry England A flat, open site with a number of large ponds, wet woodland and rough pasture, along... Read more »
Free
Altcar Invertebrate Recording Day
Altcar Training Camp , United KingdomA general invertebrate recording day at Altcar Training Camp (Sefton Coast, Merseyside) which has had relatively little attention from entomologists over the years compared with most other sections of the Sefton Coast (as a result... Read more »

Leck Fell Invertebrate Recording Day
Leck Fell is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in North East Lancashire. An area of open moorland characterised by outstanding limestone scenery, rough grass and remnant patches of heather. Stout walking boots are recommended for... Read more »






