Category Archives: MNA reports

Royden Park, 26th February 2023

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Barbara

It was a good day for mystery trees, but our first corker was immediately identifiable, a yellow-flowering Mimosa seen from the bus, growing next to the Esso garage in Greasby. How did that get there? We took the bridleway west … Continue reading →

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Sefton Park, 23rd February 2023

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Barbara

This was an MNA midweek short walk, starting at the café at the south end of the lake at 11.00. There were 15 of us, including some newer members, although some had to leave early. It was a bright, brilliantly … Continue reading →

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Test Post

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Sabena Blackbird

Test post please ignore

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MNA UPDATE

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Sabena Blackbird

UNFORTUNATELY ALL MNA COACH TRIPS ARE CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. WE HOPE TO RE-INSTATE COACH TRIPS IN 2021 IF GOVERNMENT SOCIAL DISTANCING RULES PERMIT THIS. PROGRAMME DETAILS FOR 2020 WILL BE SENT TO MEMBERS WITH THE YEARLY … Continue reading →

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NEXT MNA COACH TRIP BEACON FELL 16th OCT 2019

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Sabena Blackbird

WE STILL HAVE SPACES AVAILABLE ON THE NEXT COACH TRIP TO BEACON FELL IF YOU CANT GET THROUGH TO SEEMA PLEASE CONTACT SABENA VIA E-MAIL TO BOOK YOUR PLACE chairman@mnapage.info Sat 26th Oct Beacon Fell CP. Type: Coach Trip Where we … Continue reading →

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MNA Fungi Foray Dibbinsdale 29th Sept 2019

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Sabena Blackbird

The hardy members of the MNA who ventured into a rather wet and squelchy Dibbinsdale for the annual fungi foray were rewarded by a few nice mycological finds. Stump Puffball Lycoperdon pyriforme, Dryads Saddle Polyporus squamosus, King Alfred’s Cake’s Daldinia concentrica, … Continue reading →

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Crosby, 13th February 2019

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Barbara

This was an MNA midweek short walk, starting at Waterloo station at 11am. Unfortunately Merseyrail are working on the platforms, trains are off, so would anyone brave the Rail Replacement bus and come out? Yes, there were eventually six of … Continue reading →

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A Norwegian commuter

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Barbara

Remember this Black-headed Gull that John C spotted in Chester before Christmas? I have just heard back from the ringing group in Norway, and it seems J4U8 is a regular commuter between Stavanger and the River Dee, a journey of … Continue reading →

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FUNGAL FORAY DATE CHANGE

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Sabena Blackbird

CHANGE OF DATE FOR FUNGAL FORAY DUE TO STATION CLOSURES DURING THE GIANTS EVENT THE FUNGAL FORAY HAS NOW BEEN MOVED TO THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY – 14th OCTOBER Sun 14th Oct Dibbinsdale Type: Outdoor meeting Where we are meeting: Meet … Continue reading →

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Coach Trip Conwy Valley Change of Time

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Sabena Blackbird

JUST A GENTLE REMINDER REGARDS THE LATER START TO OUR CONWY VALLEY COACH TRIP Sat 14th July Coach. Cwm Penamnen – Blaenau, Conwy Valley. Type: Coach Trip Where we are meeting: 8.30 Rocket (Crimpers), 8.45 William Brown Street, 9.00 Conway Park Station, … Continue reading →

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