SWT’s Lorn & Mid Argyll programme

Lorn & Mid Argyll members of the Scottish Wildife Trust (SWT) have an intriguinglyvaried programme to look forward to in the coming year. See for yourselves.

Talks

All talks take place at 7.30pm in the Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory at Dunbeg. For details,. phone Maurice Wilkins on 01852 200366 or David Croucher on 01852 300563.

• Wednesday 9th December: The Challenges of Wildlife Videography – Bob Groves
• Wednesday 14th January: Wildlife Encounters in Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands – Frithjof Kuepper
• Wednesday 17th February: Thirty Years with Badgers – David Croucher
• Wednesday 24th March: A Garden of British Ferns – Alastair Wardlaw
• Thursday 22nd April” AGM followed by The Knapdale Beavers – One Year On - Jenny Holden

Walks

All walks are on Sundays, starting at 10.0am unless otherwise stated. Phone David Croucher well in advance for details – on 01852 300563.

• 20th December: Taynish National Nature Reserve. Meet at main car park beyond Tayvallich.
• 17th January: Arduaine Garden, led by Maurice Wilkins, Head Gardener. Meet in car park.
• 21st February: Glen Nant Forest Walk, Kilchrennan. Meet in car park.
• 7th March: Isle of Luing. Meet ar ferry terminal for 11.00am ferry. Led by Rosy Barlow of Luing.
• 21st Match: Glasdrum and Glen Creran. Meet at Glasdrum car park.
• 18th April: Crinan Wood. Meet at Council car park by Crinan Coffee Shop.
• 16th May: Shian Wood, South Shian. Meet at car park.
• 20th June: Ballachuan SWT Nature Reserve, Seil. (Butterflies.) Meet at lay-by below Kilbrandon Church.
• 18th July: Isle of Lismore. More details on this later.
• 15th August: Craignish Peninsula. Meet at Ardfern Village Hall car park.
• 5th September: Ballachuan SWT Nature Reserve, Seil. (Marsh Fritillary web count.) Meet at layby below Kilbrandon Church.
• 19th September: Isle of Kerrera. more details later on this one.