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Suffolk Moth Group field meetings programme for 2018.

Posted on 2 May 2018 by Neil

Here is the moth group’s meeting programme as it stands at the moment. More events may be added at a later date, details of which will be put up on this blog. SUFFOLK MOTH GROUP MEETINGS PROGRAMME 2018  Note that … Continue reading →

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Indoor Meet

Posted on 18 March 2018 by paulb

An enjoyable indoor meeting yesterday with some interesting talks covering three local patches and mothing adventures further afield … in Ireland, France and Bulgaria/Greece. Special thanks to Neil for organising the day and for laying on the tea, coffee and … Continue reading →

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Suffolk Moth Group indoor meeting Bucklesham village hall – Saturday 17th March 2018.

Posted on 31 January 2018 by Neil

Doors will open at 10am for setting up, refreshments and general chat plus looking at exhibits. We can then start with a few talks. Some of the group will then be lunching in a local pub just down the road … Continue reading →

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Leaf miner recording day – 22nd October.

Posted on 29 October 2017 by Neil

8 recorders attended this meeting, the last of the field season for 2017. Not the warmest of days and a bit of a breeze blowing. The day started at Reydon wood, a SWT reserve with a reasonable mix of tree … Continue reading →

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Suffolk Moth Group leaf miner day – this Sunday (22nd).

Posted on 18 October 2017 by Neil

Just a reminder that it is the Suffolk group’s leaf mine recording day this Sunday at Reydon wood. Details listed on an earlier post. This is the last field event of the year so is the last opportunity to get … Continue reading →

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Return to Hen reedbeds 23rd September.

Posted on 3 October 2017 by Neil

A return visit to Hen reedbeds was planned for some time but it wasn’t until towards the end of the month that the weather became suitable! The aim was to see if any more Clifden Nonpareil could be found at … Continue reading →

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SMG Leaf miner day Sunday 22nd October 2017 – Reydon wood.

Posted on 17 September 2017 by Neil

The leaf miner recording day has now been fully finalized. It will be on the 22nd October at Reydon wood, a site the group visited for an evening recording session earlier this year. Meet at TM480788 (car park along lane) … Continue reading →

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Fifteen minutes (or so) of fame?

Posted on 16 September 2017 by Paul Kitchener

I have been invited (via Facebook) to go on Ipswich Community Radio where the Wednesday breakfast show presenter Nel VanHel would like to do a feature on moths and mothing. I can see from her profile and some of the … Continue reading →

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Suffolk Moth Group meeting 2nd September – Tunstall common.

Posted on 7 September 2017 by Neil

5 moth-ers attended this meeting, the last ‘official’ evening event for the year. Conditions didn’t look too promising, with some heavy showers in the afternoon followed by clear skies for the evening. 4 traps (1 actinic) were put out around … Continue reading →

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Tunstall Common this weekend.

Posted on 31 August 2017 by Neil

This weekend’s meeting, the last ‘official’ Suffolk group evening event this year will take place on Saturday night – showers forecast Friday late afternoon hence why not that night. Meeting time is 7.30pm. Can’t see that it will be a … Continue reading →

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