Recording the Wildlife of Leicestershire and Rutland

Help to record the wildlife of Leicestershire and Rutland

Submit any sighting of an animal, plant or fungus – with or without a photo – to put your dot on our species distribution maps. All records are passed on to local and national recording schemes. All wildlife records are valuable, common or rare, and whether from your garden, local park or a nature reserve. Help To Record

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Common Whitlowgrass
Erophila verna
Sally Cunningham
broughton astley centre - 31 March 2020

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Badger Crime Awareness - CANCELLED

Thu, 09/04/2020 - 19:30

Claremont Street Methodist Church, Belgrave, Leicester. LE4 7QH

MB Nats: 'Insects - Nature's Little Marvels' by Kate Nightingale - CANCELLED

Tue, 21/04/2020 - 19:30

St Peters C.E. Primary Academy, Station Road, Market Bosworth. CV13 0NP.

MB Nats: 'Beacon Hill' by James Lovatt

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 19:30

St Peters C.E. Primary Academy, Station Road, Market Bosworth. CV13 0NP.

MB Nats: 'Fascinating Fungi' by Ben Devine

Tue, 15/09/2020 - 19:30

St Peters C.E. Primary Academy, Station Road, Market Bosworth. CV13 0NP.

MB Nats: 'The Allerton Project' by Dr. Alastair Leake

Tue, 13/10/2020 - 19:30

St Peters C.E. Primary Academy, Station Road, Market Bosworth. CV13 0NP.

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