Programme
9.50 Welcome and introduction. John Badmin, Kent Field Club.
10.00 A personal view of the Hymenoptera (solitary bee and wasp) highlights of Kent.
Grant Hazlehurst, Kent Field Club.
10.25 How camera trap technology can help us learn more about Kent’s wildlife.
Will Hughes, Hadlow College.
10.50 Heroes of the night: diet and habitat use in UK bats.
Kate Denton, University of Greenwich.
11.15 – 11.45 Coffee and poster session
11.45 Whatever happened to Kent’s vegetation? Why Kent was left out of the National vegetation classification.
Alex Lockton, Ecological Consultant, Whitstable.
12.10 Guardians of the Deep.
Laura Welton, Thanet District Council.
12.35 Impacts of non-native Ring-necked parakeets.
Hazel Jackson, DICE, University of Kent.
13.00 – 14.10 Lunch and poster session
14.10 Project and record requests.
14.20 Long-term studies of intertidal communities at Botany Bay, Thanet.
Ian Tittley, Natural History Museum and Kent Field Club.
14.50 Ten year’s of the Short-haired Bumblebee Project.
Nikki Gammans. Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Kent Field Club.
15.30 Refreshments and Close.
Event Date | 12-10-2019 |
Event End Date | 12-10-2019 |
Price | £20.00 |
Location | University of Kent |
Beginners to a particular field of study are very welcome at all meetings. Also anyone thinking of joining the Club is welcome to attend a field meeting, no prior notice is necessary. Kent Field Club field visits and indoor winter meetings are free to members (except the annual Wildlife Conference)
Please bring a packed lunch to all full day meetings. All field meetings start at 10.30am unless otherwise indicated.
Stay safe on field meetings:
Members are reminded that all who attend meetings of the Club do so at their own risk.