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Event by Connect with Nature with RowenaBirdwatching at Boscawen Park
Date: Every 3rd Tuesday of the month
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Boscawen Park Duck Pond, Truro
Meeting Place: Side Gate Entrance next to Trennick Mill
Fieldtrip Leaders: Rob Nicholls and Rowena Castillo-Nicholls
**NO DOGS**
Connect with Nature with Rowena because it benefits both our physical wellbeing and mental health. We are a friendly group of nature and wildlife enthusiasts, of all ages, from all backgrounds, interested in bird-watching, butterfly-watching, learning new things, discovering new interests, meeting like-minded people, and having loads of fun.
Connect with Nature with Rowena is fully-funded by Rowena Castillo-Nicholls, founder and chair. Connect with Nature with Rowena has never applied or received any funding or grant.
Important Information
Please wear suitable clothing and shoes. Bring binoculars or scope, camera if you have one, pen and paper to list the wildlife you see, something to sit on (optional), sunscreen or sunblock in the summer, and water to keep you hydrated. Toilet facilities available. Do not leave any rubbish behind. Please arrive on time. Lastly, enjoy and have loads of fun.
Advance Booking Required
Events are totally FREE of charge. Maximum 10 participants. Booking is essential. Booking in advance is highly recommended. To book, please contact Rowena via email: [email protected].
Cancellations
If you are unable to attend, kindly contact Rowena via email: [email protected] a day before the event to cancel your booking.
Accessibility
This is an outdoor event, and attendees should be comfortable spending time outside in varying weather conditions. This is a gentle and slow pace walking.
Health and Safety
We always give a Health and Safety talk before an event. This is to protect everyone by highlighting site hazards, and fulfilling legal duties to prevent accidents.
Photography and Media
Connect with Nature with Rowena may take photographs and video during the event for use in our website and social media. Please let us know on arrival if you would prefer not to be photographed and we will respect your wishes throughout the day.
Refreshment and Chat
Rowena brings refreshments. You are welcome to join us after the event for a cuppa or just to have a chat. Please bring your own mug / cup.
Some of the Butterflies we've seen at Boscawen Park
Clouded Yellow, Comma, Common Blue, Gatekeeper, Green-veined White, Holly Blue, Large Skipper, Large White, Meadow Brown, Painted Lady, Peacock, Red Admiral, Small Copper, Small Skipper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Speckled Wood, and Wall Brown
Some of the Birds we've seen at Boscawen Park Duck Pond
Black-headed Gull, Blackbird, Blackcap, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Canada Geese, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Collared Dove, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Firecrest, Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Great Black-backed Gull, Great Tit, Great-spotted Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail, Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Jackdaw, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Long-tailed Tit, Magpie, Mallard, Mediterranean Gull, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Nuthatch, Pied Wagtail, Raven, Redwing, Robin, Rook, Siskin, Song Thrush, Starling, Swallow, Teal, Woodpigeon, Wren and a lot more…
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Boscawen Park Duck Pond, Truro, United Kingdom
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