Monday, October 6

Species Monitoring Project -Waxcap survey (2/4)

By City of Trees

Join us to survey Waxcaps across the Medlock Valley!

Date and time

Location

Clayton Vale, Tuck Shop

Berry Brow Manchester M40 1GR United Kingdom

Agenda

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Workshop Recap

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

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Survey

We will walk through Clayton Vale and explore grassland areas where chosen its suitable to carry out our survey.

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

Survey Debrief

An open discussion and reflection on our survey findings.

Good to know

Highlights

2 hours
Ages 16+
In person
Free venue parking

About this event

Science & Tech • Science

Join us for our second Waxcap survey of the season exploring the world of fungi!

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What to expect:

Join us to survey Waxcaps and spot other fungi along the way with the help of different identification tools.

Whether you are a beginner or fungi enthusiast, this session will provide you with the opportunity to put your knowledge in to practice and gain hands-on survey experience.

Please note, this session is following up from a workshop hosted on the 29th of September.

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 any necessary equipment We also advise that you bring some snacks with you and wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the weather conditions on the day.

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 toilet facilities available?

No, there will be no toilets available at this site.

Will we stop for a break?

We will not have a designated break time during our survey as the session is only 2 hours long. Feel free to take a break if you need one.

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City of Trees

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