Events

After the short business meeting there will be an illustrated Talk. Wildlife Projects in Haslemere and BeyondSpeaker: Gareth Matthes (Ecologist and HNHS member) Gareth, as a local ecologist, spoke to an audience of 39 of wide-ranging schemes and plans with which he is involved.He gave a number of useful contact details should members want to […]

Paul Stevens (Ecologist with increasing specialisation in hirundines and swifts) To a large audience of 60, Paul’s photos showed the physical difference between these species.Barn Swallow: Besides barns will nest in out-houses with an open door.  Mud is collected and added to an existing nest or to build a new one. There can be 3 […]

Speaker: Michael Blencowe (Sussex naturalist, co-author of “Butterflies of Sussex” and wildlife guide) An audience of over 60 enjoyed the presentation which had not only photographs but sounds of birds and entertaining, animated comments and diagrams.By the use of trail cameras and ultraviolet torches Michael recounted his night excursions, including:In the garden: sounds of Green […]

Speaker: Chris Stewart (Professional Gardener) Owing to technical difficulties, this Winter Talk did not take place.