Category Archives: Field meetings

SMG moth night Reydon wood – POSTPONED TILL SATURDAY NIGHT (3rd June)

Posted on 2 June 2017 by Neil

As the weather forecast has changed for the worst during the day today it has been decided to postpone the Reydon wood meeting till tomorrow evening as it should be dry then. In future due to our changing weather it … Continue reading →

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SMG meeting Reydon wood this weekend.

Posted on 1 June 2017 by Neil

I’ve been holding off on choosing the night for this meeting due to the changing weather. It is a choice between a warmer night that could be wet tomorrow or a dry but clear and probably cold night on Saturday. … Continue reading →

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SMG field meeting – Great Martin’s wood, Bentley 26/05/17.

Posted on 1 June 2017 by Neil

3 moth-ers attended this first meeting of the year. 4 traps (1 actinic) were placed along one of the woodland rides leading down to a large grassy clearing. There are a good mix of trees within this wood, with Aspen, … Continue reading →

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Suffolk Moth Group Field Events 2017

Posted on 20 May 2017 by Neil

Here is the list of events as they stand for this year. SUFFOLK MOTH GROUP MEETINGS PROGRAMME 2017 Note that there are 2 dates for most meetings, this is so the best night weather-wise can be chosen near the date … Continue reading →

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2017 Field meetings.

Posted on 1 May 2017 by Neil

Just a quick note to say that the 2017 field meetings are in the final process of being organized, so watch this space for more news. First meeting will probably be at the end of May. Neil

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SMG Leaf-miner Meeting – North Cove SWT – 22nd October 2016

Posted on 19 October 2016 by Tony Prichard

There will be a day-time leaf-miner meeting starting at North Cove SWT reserve at 10.30am on Saturday 22nd October 2016. We’ll have a wander around the reserve and environs looking for mines, larvae and anything else of interest. Lunch will … Continue reading →

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Orfordness 9th/10th September 2016.

Posted on 11 September 2016 by Neil

With colder weather and rain forecast for the Saturday night the event was planned to run, it was moved at the last minute to the Friday night as it was due to be a drier warmer night albeit with wind. … Continue reading →

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Orfordness meeting 10th September.

Posted on 2 September 2016 by Neil

Final arrangements are now sorted for this meeting. The boat will be at Orford Quay (TM425495) at 6.30pm to load up with the equipment. We then have around an hour to get set up etc. This will be an overnight … Continue reading →

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Dunwich Forest meeting 26th August 2016.

Posted on 28 August 2016 by Neil

8 moth hunters met up to see if the Devon carpet was still present in the forest having last been seen a few years ago. Better weather forecast than the previous weekend with warm temperatures and some migrants turning up … Continue reading →

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Dunwich Forest meeting on this weekend (26th/27th August).

Posted on 25 August 2016 by Neil

This meeting orginally planned for last week at Dunwich Forest has been re-arranged for this weekend now we have some better weather. Meet in the car park at TM461711 at 7.30pm. From here we will move off into the forest … Continue reading →

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