Roxburghshire
Moth Groups
| Name of moth group | Scottish
Borders Moth Group (covering VCs 78,79,80,81, Peebleshire, Selkirkshire, Roxburghshire and Berwickshire) |
| Number of members | About 14 |
| When was the group founded? | 2008 |
| Website address | none |
| Contact details for enquiries | Malcolm
Lindsay (Selkirkshire Recorder) |
| Is there a cost to join the group? | No |
| How is information fed back to members? | By
email. We have an annual meeting in late winter. |
| Is there an active field events programme and are non-members welcome to attend these events? | Occasional
joint field trips to which non-members are welcome. |
| A brief summary of the work of the group. | The group covers moth recording in VCs 78 (Peebleshire), 79 (Selkirkshire), 80 (Roxburghshire) and 81 (Berwickshire). We aim to encourage more recording, to encourage targeting of key species and habitats and to recruit new recorders. We are often able to lend equipment to beginners. |
County Moth Recorders
All moths
Andy Fitchett, 1 The Croft, Nether Blainslie, Galashields, TD1 2 QF
Tel: 01896 860643
And Jeff
Waddell, 33 Eildon View, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 9RH
Butterflies
Butterfly Conservation East Scotland
Barry Prater
Fortview, 12 Barefoots Crescent, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, TD14 5BA.
Tel: 018907 52037
Web: http://www.eastscotland-butterflies.org.uk/
Dragonflies
County Recorder – Pat Batty
Kirnan Farm, Kilmichael Glen, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8QL
Tel: 01546 605 316