Species Monitoring Project - Butterfly Survey (3/4)

Species Monitoring Project - Butterfly Survey (3/4)

  • Ages 16+

Join us to survey Butterflies across the Medlock Valley and put your survey knowledge into practice!

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Date and time

Tuesday, June 3 · 10am - 1pm GMT+1

Location

Lees Brook Nature Park

Wellyhole Street Oldham OL4 3FL United Kingdom

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Workshop Recap

We will have a quick recap on our previous discussion surrounding Butterflies and introduce our surveying approach and plan for the morning.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Survey

We will walk through Lees Brook Nature Reserve to conduct our Butterfly survey along a transect within suitable habitat areas.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Survey Debrief

An open discussion and reflection on our survey findings.

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours
  • Ages 16+
  • Free venue parking

Species Monitoring Project - Butterfly Survey 3/4

Meeting Location: We will meet at the path junction, following the path into the park off Turner Street, OL4 3JJ.

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What to expect: Put survey theory into practice and carry out a Butterfly Survey.

Survey and record species: Any butterflies found and identified during the survey, as well any other species, to be recorded and submitted.

Please note, this session is following up from a workshop hosted on the 19th/20th May to introduce Butterfly ecology and survey methodology.

It is desirable that you would have attended this before conducting a survey. If you did not attend the workshop, please inform us and contact lizzie@cityoftrees.org.uk or jimena@cityoftrees.org.uk.


Frequently asked questions

Will I need to bring anything with me?

We will provide all the materials that you will need to conduct a survey, no preparation is necessary.

What happens if it rains?

We usually go ahead whatever the weather, we would only reschedule in extreme circumstances. If it’s really bad we will make a judgement call the day before or on the day of the event.

Will there be a toilet?

Toilet facilities will not be available for this site.

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FreeJun 3 · 10:00 AM GMT+1