RNHS Meeting Reports
Please find below reports about previous RNHS meetings.

Outdoor Meeting: Merry’s Meadow
Jenny Harris is leading this walk at Merry's Meadows a LRWT Reserve
Outdoor Meeting: Collyweston Quarries Nature Reserve
Visit to Collyweston Deeps Thurssday 8th June 2023 It was a bright but breezy and cool afternoon...
Outdoor Meeting: Hebes Wood Braunston
Species list recorded at Hebe’s Wood 14th May 2023 Robin ...
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Outdoor Meeting: Launde Big Wood
A walk at Launde Big Wood with Andy Neilson, LRWT Conservation Officer responsible for this wood. It was on an overcast St Georges day that 9 members met Andy Neilson of the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust at the start of a walk around Launde Big Wood. The...
Indoor Meeting: Annual General Meeting
The AGM was concluded efficiently with reports from the Treasurer, Membership and Chair After the AGM our Chair Linda Biddle gave a talk entitled Nearby Nature
Outdoor Meeting : Frampton Marsh
On a very mild morning with temperatures around 10 centigrade 17 members of the society gathered in the car park of the RSPB reserve at Frampton Marsh. We were all pleased to find that the new visitors centre was open and that the much-improved catering facilities...
Indoor Meeting: Cycling through Patagonia
We were pleased to welcome back Sarah Bedford, LRWT Conservation Officer who gave us a brief insight into her 3 year cycling journey from Alaska through to Patagonia. Including Peaks, parasites and a few penguins. Actually the title of the talk also included a...
Outdoor Meeting: A Winter Walk
Our first outdoor meeting for 2023 was at Rutland Water Lyndon Reserve when Linda and Anthony Biddle led a walk through the reserve. A very social occasion to start the year. The walk took us along the path and up into Gibbets Gorse wooded area. The main focus was on...
Indoor Meeting: Members and Recorders Evening – note time change
The Societies annual Members and Recorders evening featured the usual excellent photographs and updates. In a change from the usual format we put on some refreshment and a big thank you to those who helped in this respect with a contribution.
Outdoor Meeting: Dawn chorus
We do not publish full details of our dawn chorus on the website to protect local residents from disturbance and also to ensure that we can control arrivals. Exact location and timing will be provided when you book in, which for this meeting will be with Linda Biddle...
Outdoor Meeting: Attenborough Nature Reserve
Our outing to Nottingham Wildlife Trust’s (NWT) Attenborough Nature Reserve was blessed with what seemed like the first fine days for weeks. Having Tim Sexton to lead us was an added bonus. Tim had worked here for 14 years before taking up his post at Rutland Water NR...
Indoor Meeting: A lecture on Birds and Climate Change
This was a very special talk by Professor James Pearce-Higgins of BTO. James gave a very detailed talk supported by graphs and photographs to detail how climate changes can benefit certain birds at the expense of others.