Events

An adventure to assess the Green-winged Orchid Anacamptis morio colony in these top-class mesotrophic meadows. As well as hybrid orchids of various stripes, there are…

Leader: Giles Morris (07712 398903),                                                                            Meet at the NT car park (ST 330659, What3words: ///octopus.assemble.throwaway) at the northern end of Sand Bay…

Central & East sections This is an excellent trip for those who are new to geology. All will be explained and there will be lots…

NB – this is a changed date from that given in the April Bulletin Walton Common is an AWT reserve and an SSSI. There is…

LEIGH WOODS Anniversary Meeting. Leigh Woods is rich in invertebrate life and has long been popular with entomologists.The first ever field meeting of our Section…

An opportunity to look at the classic Jurassic and Cretaceous exposures at Stair Hole, Lulworth Cove, and the Fossil Forest guided by Maurice Tucker (Total…

This faded seaside resort has a good array of interesting plants within easy reach. Target species will be the Branched Horsetail Equisetum ramosissimum and Smooth…

This is usually the best time of the year in the Avalon Marshes – one of the top birding sites in the country. We would…

Eastwood Farm in Brislington is a small Local Nature Reserve on the banks of the River Avon, near Beeses. The site is managed by…

SPECIAL MEETING This Victorian park may not be the most typical place for a bramble meeting, nor is a bramble meeting typical but the park’s…

Watercress Farm is part of the Belmont Estate and is a rewilding project. The site includes rough pasture, woodland and the Land Yeo river which…

Aust Reserve is a rewilding project near the village of Aust that is overseen by the Bristol Zoo Project.The rewilding will include measures to retain…

Shirehampton Meadow is a small but glittering jewel of calcareous grassland nestled between the busy Portway and the muddy River Avon. As well as delights…

This wondrous limestone gorge with acidic drifts hosts an enticing selection of species, such as Carline Thistle Carlina vulgaris, Common Milkwort Polygala vulgaris, Pale…

Among the conifer plantations here are some fine chunks of broadleaved woodland that boast an extensive list of species including Narrow Buckler-fern Dryopteris carthusiana, Common…