Connect with Nature because it benefits both our physical wellbeing and mental health; to appreciate the beauty and wonder of our natural world; to raise awareness and advocate on "Sustainable Development Goals number 3", which is "Good Health and Wellbeing"; and of course, to breath some fresh Cornish air.
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.
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.
Date: Every Third Sunday of the Month
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm (2 hours)
Location: Ruan Lanihorne, Roseland Peninsula
Meeting Place: What3Words - ///fishnet.space.foreheads
Fieldtrip Leaders: Rob Nicholls and Rowena Castillo-Nicholls
How to get to the quay at Ruan Lanihorne:
Head towards the village situated on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall. Access to this specific area is primarily by road or small watercraft, as the creek has significantly silted up over time.
The most direct route is via the village of Tregony.
● From the A390: Take the A3078 towards Tregony.
● At Tregony Bridge: Look for the right-hand turning signed for Ruan Lanihorne.
● Follow the Lane: This winding road leads directly into the village.
● Finding the Quay: The quay area (Hyde's Quay) is located near the foreshore.
Event is Free. Everyone is welcome to attend. Booking is essential. To book, please contact Rowena via email: [email protected].
Rowena brings coffee, tea, biscuits and cakes. You are welcome to join us after the event for a cuppa and a slice of cake or just to have a chat.
Please check our website and social media prior to the event in case of cancellation due to weather conditions or change of date and time. Please wear suitable clothing and shoes. Bring binoculars; pen and paper to list the wildlife you see; something to sit on (optional); and sunscreen / sunblock in the summer. No dogs please.
Some of the Birds we have seen at Ruan Lanihorne:
Purple Heron, Black-winged Stilt, Sociable Lapwing, Glossy Ibis, Ruff, Osprey, Marsh Harrier, Black-headed Gull, Buzzard, Canada Geese, Carrion Crow, Common Sandpiper, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Goldcrest, Golden Plover, Great Black-backed Gull, Greenshank, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail, Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Mallard, Mute Swan, Raven, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Rook, Shelduck, Skylark, Snipe, Starling, Stonechat, Teal, Wigeon, and a lot more…
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm (2 hours)
Location: Ruan Lanihorne, Roseland Peninsula
Meeting Place: What3Words - ///fishnet.space.foreheads
Fieldtrip Leaders: Rob Nicholls and Rowena Castillo-Nicholls
How to get to the quay at Ruan Lanihorne:
Head towards the village situated on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall. Access to this specific area is primarily by road or small watercraft, as the creek has significantly silted up over time.
The most direct route is via the village of Tregony.
● From the A390: Take the A3078 towards Tregony.
● At Tregony Bridge: Look for the right-hand turning signed for Ruan Lanihorne.
● Follow the Lane: This winding road leads directly into the village.
● Finding the Quay: The quay area (Hyde's Quay) is located near the foreshore.
Event is Free. Everyone is welcome to attend. Booking is essential. To book, please contact Rowena via email: [email protected].
Rowena brings coffee, tea, biscuits and cakes. You are welcome to join us after the event for a cuppa and a slice of cake or just to have a chat.
Please check our website and social media prior to the event in case of cancellation due to weather conditions or change of date and time. Please wear suitable clothing and shoes. Bring binoculars; pen and paper to list the wildlife you see; something to sit on (optional); and sunscreen / sunblock in the summer. No dogs please.
Some of the Birds we have seen at Ruan Lanihorne:
Purple Heron, Black-winged Stilt, Sociable Lapwing, Glossy Ibis, Ruff, Osprey, Marsh Harrier, Black-headed Gull, Buzzard, Canada Geese, Carrion Crow, Common Sandpiper, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Goldcrest, Golden Plover, Great Black-backed Gull, Greenshank, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail, Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Mallard, Mute Swan, Raven, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Rook, Shelduck, Skylark, Snipe, Starling, Stonechat, Teal, Wigeon, and a lot more…