The Birds and the Bees of Lily Loch

The Birds and the Bees of Lily Loch

Join us for an enlightening talk about the flora and fauna to be found at Lily Loch

By High Life Highland Countryside Rangers

Date and time

Tuesday, April 30 · 7 - 8:30pm GMT+1

Location

The Muir Hub & Cafe

Great North Road Muir of Ord IV6 7SU United Kingdom

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

At first glance the area around Lily loch looks lovely, and is popular with dog walkers. Dive deeper and it’s teaming with biodiversity. Join the Ranger as they take you through the results of a year of wildfire recording. Discover the mammals, insects, apmibians plants and fungi that make Lily loch their home and learn about future plans for the site.

This event is free to book on to but we will be asking for cash donations on the night, a recommended donation would be £5. All donations received at the event will be shared between the Muir Hub and the Ranger Service.

For more information contact marcia.o’hara@highlifehighland.com 07789084236

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High Life Highland Countryside Rangers

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