Frampton on Severn, 28 March,2026

Frampton on Severn, 28 March,2026

Above: Mandarin ducks © David Hall Leader: Tom Rogers Nine members joined the leader on a dry sunny morning in the car park at the end of Frampton on Severn’s village green which is about half a mile long. As the car park was almost full when I arrived time was spent...

Odd Down Tree Trail, 22 March 2026

Leader: Hugh Williamson After an overnight frost and temperature of 1°C, by the time 10 of us gathered to meet our leader, Hugh Williamson, of Bath Urban Treescape, we had a lovely sunny morning and 12°C. We met at Odd Down Sports Ground in Bath. Our two-hour tree...

Moth Study Group Activity for 2025

As in previous years the Moth Study Group started off the year with the ‘Winter get-together’ at Compton Dando Village Hall. This is generally a very informal meeting to help break up the long almost moth-free winter where members can share their stories and...
Stockhill and Chew Valley Lake, 11 March 2026

Stockhill and Chew Valley Lake, 11 March 2026

Above: Goldeneye drake © David Hall Leader: Glen Maddison On a cool, windy March morning 12 members plus leader met in the car park at Stockhill and set off on a two-hour circular walk through the forests trails of muddy tracks and tarmac paths. The gusty wind made...
Newton St Loe and Wilmington, 26 February 2026

Newton St Loe and Wilmington, 26 February 2026

Above: Mute Swans and Grey Heron © Richard Bottle Leader: Richard BottleSixteen of us met at Newton St Loe Parish Church. Our route took us along Workshop Covert and the Newton Park Lakes, through Melancholy Wood and up to the Wilmington ridge, down to Wilmington...
Corsham Court Parkland, 8 February 2026

Corsham Court Parkland, 8 February 2026

Above: Goosanders at Corsham Court © Mike Smith Leader: Phillip Delve We met at Corsham Cemetery car park. While nine of us assembled, Blue Tits, Goldfinches and Redwing were seen in the bare hedges around the car park and a small flock of Stock Doves landed in the...