About this Event
Hoverfly ID training
Join us for a fun and informative day of learning about hoverflies at Kingsbury Water Park.
Hoverflies are such fascinating insects!
They mimic the appearance of bees and wasps but are harmless and serve as valuable pollinators. Their ability to hover in mid-air and their intricate flight patterns make them captivating to study.
Morning session: Listen to a hoverfly expert to learn all about hoverfly ecology.
Lunch
Afternoon session: Head out around Kingsbury Water Park to identify hoverflies
What to bring:
- Notebook and pen
- Any dragonfly guides if owned
- Packed lunch and drinks
- Waterproofs and suitable footwear for walking around site
- Sun protection
- EpiPen if owned
- x10 hand lens if owned
- Close focus binoculars if owned
- Camera if you wish
Access and parking:
Parking for Kingsbury Water Park is charged at £4.95.
Please meet by the Visitor Centre
For any questions please contact [email protected] ; 07464486827
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with fellow nature lovers. See you there!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kingsbury Water Park, Bodymoor Heath Lane, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
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