Wildlife in North Lancashire 2010 29th Annual Newsletter of the North Lancashire Naturalists Group Price £1.50 North Lancashire Naturalists Group Contents page Chairman’s Report 3 The Group is a local group of the Wildlife Trust for Lancashire (WTL), primarily for WTL Editorial 3 members living in the Lancaster City Council District and immediately adjacent areas of Lancashire, South Cumbria and North York- Conservation and planning 4 shire. Reserves Reports 5 Meetings are open to all members of WTL. If Recorders list and Reports 13 you are not already a member, come along to a few meetings and, if you like what we do, Field Meetings 35 join us. Miscellany 44 The Committee coordinates all the work of the Group and, in particular, arranges meet- ings, field outings, recording sessions, working parties on local reserves and the production of the annual Newsletter. The Recorders receive and collate records to help conserve interest- ing sites, to monitor changing numbers and distribution of species and to contribute to national recording schemes. For further information contact the Chairman, Mike Moon, e-mail
[email protected] or 27, The Row, Silverdale, LA5 0UG, tel. 01524 701163. NLNG Committee 2010 Chairman Mike Moon Secretary Stefan Hobbs Programme Sec. Jennifer Newton Treasurer Chris Workman Minutes Secretary Cis Brook Librarian Tony Ball Newsletter Editor Barbara Crooks Members Linda Renshaw Ruth Pollock Martin Sherlock Webmaster Nigel Hanford 2 Chairman’s Report the qualities to help us in running the group? Once again, we need volunteers to fill This has been another sad year for NLN, as committee spaces, help with the newsletter we lost two great stalwarts of the group.