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Pond Dipping at Fairfield Nature Reserve

May 25 @ 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

This event is organised by the North Lancashire Wildlife Group (NLWG).

Dragonflies, damselflies and more

Looking at the pond life in the Flora Ponds of the nature reserve (or other ponds depending on water conditions at the time). We should see dragonflies, damselflies and mayflies as well as water beetles and water bugs of various kinds. We will also see early nymphal stages of dragonflies, mayflies, and much more in the water.

Male Azure Damselfly Annas Pool
Male Azure Damselfly cleaning his mouthparts, beside Anna’s Pool

Children very welcome

Children accompanied by an adult are very welcome. Nets and other equipment will be provided. Strong footwear or wellingtons recommended.

The event is free and open to all.

Where to meet

Meet at the canalside entrance to Flora Fields.

GR: SD470606; PC: LA1 5BE; w3w: housework.play.downfield

Free

North Lancashire Wildlife Group

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