The Nature of Scotland â Autumn 2011 â Issue 13
The Nature of Scotland â Autumn 2011 â Issue 13
The Nature of Scotland â Autumn 2011 â Issue 13
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Saturday 29<br />
<strong>Autumn</strong> Colours Walk<br />
Cleghorn Glen<br />
Clyde Valley<br />
Woodlands NNR<br />
Lanark<br />
Join reserve staff for a wander through this ancient<br />
gorge woodland and admire the stately trees<br />
in their autumn coats <strong>of</strong> many colours. Booking<br />
essential.<br />
Tel: 01555 665 928<br />
December November<br />
Tuesday 8<br />
Sunday <strong>13</strong><br />
Sunday 20<br />
Thursday 24<br />
Wednesday 30<br />
Sunday 4<br />
Area Evening<br />
Reception<br />
Bettyhill, Sutherland<br />
Slash, Burn and<br />
Potatoes<br />
Flanders Moss NNR<br />
Stirling<br />
Red Alert<br />
Corrie Fee NNR<br />
Angus<br />
Area Evening<br />
Reception<br />
Islay<br />
Area Evening<br />
Reception<br />
Annan<br />
Parrot <strong>of</strong> the Woods<br />
Corrie Fee NNR<br />
Angus<br />
An opportunity for local people to meet with board<br />
members and senior Area staff. All welcome<br />
(please check SNH website <strong>of</strong> local Area <strong>of</strong>fice to<br />
confirm venues and timings).<br />
Spend the day from 10.30am to 4pm cutting and<br />
burning scrub on a traditionally managed wet<br />
meadow. Bake potatoes in the fire we build to burn<br />
the scrub. Booking essential.<br />
Come along from 11am to 3pm to watch the red<br />
squirrels at our feeders and discover various ways<br />
to estimate their numbers. Meet at the Glen Doll<br />
ranger base. Bring binoculars if you have them.<br />
Booking essential.<br />
An opportunity for local people to meet with board<br />
members and senior Area staff. All welcome<br />
(please check SNH website or local Area <strong>of</strong>fice to<br />
confirm venues and timings).<br />
An opportunity for local people to meet with board<br />
members and senior Area staff. All welcome<br />
(please check SNH website or local Area <strong>of</strong>fice to<br />
confirm venues and timings).<br />
Join the search for crossbills in the forest from<br />
11am to 2pm. This special bird is <strong>of</strong>ten difficult<br />
to find but may be located through its distinctive<br />
flight call. Meet at the Glen Doll ranger base. A<br />
telescope will be available, but bring binoculars if<br />
you have them. Booking essential.<br />
www.snh.gov.uk<br />
Tel: 01786 450 362<br />
STIRLINGNNRS@<br />
snh.gov.uk<br />
Tel: 01575 550 233<br />
GlenDollRanger@<br />
angus.gov.uk<br />
www.snh.gov.uk<br />
www.snh.gov.uk<br />
Tel: 01575 550 233<br />
GlenDollRanger@<br />
angus.gov.uk<br />
Wednesday 7<br />
Area Evening<br />
Reception<br />
Clyde Area<br />
An opportunity for local people to meet with board<br />
members and senior Area staff. All welcome<br />
(please check SNH website or local Area <strong>of</strong>fice to<br />
confirm venues and timings).<br />
Tel: 01557 814 435<br />
Sunday 18<br />
Christmas Tree<br />
Scavenge<br />
Flanders Moss NNR<br />
Stirling<br />
Spend the day from 10.30am to 4pm helping us<br />
clear small pine trees from the bog. Take home your<br />
very own, personally selected Scots pine Christmas<br />
tree from Flanders Moss.<br />
Tel: 01786 450 362<br />
STIRLINGNNRS@<br />
snh.gov.uk<br />
Friday 30<br />
Winter Bird Walk<br />
Loch Leven NNR<br />
Tayside<br />
Blow away those winter blues with this bird walk<br />
from Findatie car park between 10am and 12noon<br />
to see the residents <strong>of</strong> the loch during the colder<br />
months. Booking essential.<br />
Tel: 01577 864 439<br />
www.snh.gov.uk 47
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