by Peter | Mar 5, 2024 | Meeting Reports
President Philip Rudkin opened the 59th AGM, of the Rutland Natural History Society. The Agenda commenced: Apologies were received, followed by the minutes of the 2023 AGM. Matters arising from the minutes were discussed. Membership secretary, Tricia Marston gave her...
by Peter | Jan 18, 2024 | Meeting Reports
We may live in England’s smallest county but we are blessed with one of the best reserves in the entire country. Join Craig Howat of RNHS at the Egleton Bird Watching Centre for a birding adventure around the reserve. Meet in the Egleton Reserve Car Park. Grid...
by Peter | Jan 9, 2024 | Meeting Reports
Our first indoor meeting of 2024 is a talk “What we found in Jean-Henri Fabre’s back yard and how I photographed it” by John Tinning. This is essentially an entomological talk about the natural history of South West France, with a bit of something to...
by Peter | Dec 5, 2023 | Meeting Reports
A chance for members and recorders to share their photos, videos, activities and records from the previous year.
by Peter | Nov 7, 2023 | Meeting Reports
“Green is the new Black”. A talk by Tim Sexton, Species and Recording officer for LRWT. The former Rufford colliery near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, closed in 1993 after eight decades. Hear how it has been transformed into the County’s biggest heathland recreation...
by Peter | Oct 29, 2023 | Meeting Reports
Join Tim Sexton, Species and Recording Officer at Rutland Water Nature Reserve for a Fungi Walk around Barnsdale Woods. Almost 300 species of fungi have been recorded in the wood including Magpie Inkcap, spotted as recently as this year for the first time in...