Birds of Prey Identification
-Spend a day observing birds of prey. Learn how to identify different species and more about their characteristics, habitats and behaviour.
Topics: Study Day
Reptile Ecology and Survey Techniques
-Identify and learn about reptile requirements. Then search for them in Vinters Valley Nature Reserve, a nature reserve nearby.
Bumblebee Identification in the South East: intermediate level
-Learn about bumblebee ecology and how to identify cuckoo bumblebees and threatened species in Kent, both inside and outside the classroom
Introduction to Bumblebees
-Learn about bumblebee ecology and how to identify the common species in Kent, both inside and outside the classroom
Introduction to Water Vole ecology and surveys
-Learn about European Water Voles: their ecology, field signs and survey methods. Then put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor survey
Geology of Kent
-An illustrated review of the geology of the Kentish landscape from the oldest rocks to the youngest sediments
Woodland Mosses for Beginners
-Learn more about the complex lives and identification of mosses.
Beginners’ Birdwatching and Bird Song
-Learn how to identify birds by both sight and sound on this introductory course
Beginners’ Birdwatching in Winter
-Learn out how to identify birds by both sight and sound on this introductory course
Fossil Walk at Folkestone
-A walk to explore the geology and fossils of the Folkestone area. You will have the chance to find Cretaceous Fossils from the Lower Greensand, Gault and Chalk formations.