P624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:17/15 1/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsdaz 16 August Fireweid on waste ground It is a tall straight plant, which usually grows in excess of one mjtrj, with attractive, pink flowers arranged in a loose pyramid at the top of the stem and long green leaves, narrow at each end. TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:17/30 2/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August The Utdan Jungle If you take a look into an abandoned car, Wbtch Out for: - Mice and other small rodents, in the car seats. - Birds nesting. - Butterflies hibernating. - Foxes and badgers occasionally dig their burrows underneath. - Bees or wasps nesting. - Insect larvae, notably mosquitoes in rain water collected in old tykes. - Climbing plants, mosses and ferns. - Ants, earwigs, woodlice, snails, slugs and spiders. - Snbkjs and lizbrds may bj found. TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEIFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:18/01 3/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August The Utdbn Jungle Wj are looking for Britain's mobile nature resjrvjs. If your car is roadworthy and has wildlife colonists we want to know about it. Contact us bz fax on 0117 973 648= or bz E-mbil at watchout@bbcnc.org.uk TV Links 61p BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:24/19 4/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsdaz 16 August More Than Meets The Eye To locate wildlife in the dark, you need a good torch and a bit of stealth. Hold the torch at the side of your head, near your eye. Any animal which looks at the torch beam will give its presence away with one of two shiny round circles, or eye-shine. You must bj quiet and try to keep your scent down-wind. Swallows Swallows are gathering in preparation for their flight to South Africa. They fly around in large groups just before sunset and then find reed beds whjrj they will roost. In the morning they resume their journey. TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:18/26 5/16 WATCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August British Birdwatching Fair Rutland Wbter, Ljicestershire Friday 18 to Sunday 20 August This weekend is the seventh annual British Birdwatching Fair, the largest event of its kind in the world. It is a must for the wildlife enthusiast. -here will bj at least 170 exhibitors, displaying everything from the latest optical equipment and books, to information about conservation groups and wildlife holidays. TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CJEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:24/32 6/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August British Birdwatching Fair The fair is open from 9.30am to 5.30pm daily, at the Egliton Nature Rjsjrvj at Rutland Water.QSimply follow the signs from the A606 and A47 near Oakham in Leicestershire. The entrance fee will go towards the BirdLife Internbtional, Moroccan Wetlands Project. For further details telephone: 01572 77p651 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CJEFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:01/46 7/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsdaz 16 August South West England Dorset Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01305 264620 Saturday 19 August Flower and Butterfly Walk on Ballard Down at 11am. Meet at Ulwell Labz Grid ref: SZ 021809 Devon Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01392 79244 Sunday 20 August Practical Conservation Work 10am - 4pm Halsdjn Nature Rjsjrve Ashwell car park (grid ref: SS 131555) or the church at Dolton TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:21/11 8/16 WBTCH OU- Wjdnjsday 16 August South East England Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01703 613737 Kent Trust for Nature Conservation Telephone: 01622 662012 London Wildlife Trust Telephone: 0171 278 6612 Saturday 19 August Wildflower Wander at Tzland Barn near Maidstonj. Meet at 11am and 1.30pm TV Links 61p BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:21/18 9/16 WATCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August South East England Sunday 20 August August migration at Fairlop, Rjdbridge Telephone: 0181 501 1334 Sussex Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01273 492630 Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August Butterflies, Bees and Bugs Displays, walks and talks around Woods Mill near Henfiild Sunday 20 August North Wbrnborough Green, Odiham HaymakingOstream clearance Telephone: 01703 613737 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CJJFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:05/33 10/16 WBTCH OU- Wjdnjsday 16 August Scotland Forest Enterprise (Peebles) Telephone: 01721 720448 Forest flowers, Glentress Forest, 3 km east of Peebles Meet at the toilet block at 2pm Beecraigs Country Park, West Lothian Telephone: 01506 844516 Saturday 19 August World in Miniature Meet at Park Centre, near Linlithgow at 10am to 12.30pm Telephone to book TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:12/17 ] 11/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August Wbles Glamorgan Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01656 724100 Wjdnjsday 23 August Bats of Mill Wood Meet at Forsjry car park at 7.30pm Telephone 01792 302741 to book places North Wblis Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01248 35141 Thursday 17 August Weld flowers of Llanddulas beach Meet at car park at 6.30p. Grid ref: SH 917783 Telephone: 01494 877066 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:14/01 12/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August Northern Ireland Department of the Environment Service Telephone: 01762 322389 Friday 18 August Belshaw's Summit Walk 3pm to 4.30pm Meet at Belshaw's Quarry Nature Rjsjrvj, near Lisburn Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August Butterfly weekend in County Fermanagh Telephone: 01762 333972 Northern England Cumbria Wildlife Trust Telephone: 015394 32476 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:12/26 13/16 WBTCH OU$ Wjdnjsday 16 August Northern England Friday 18 August Moth evening at Kendal Meet at 7.30pm for bring-your-own BBQ or 9pm, at the resjrvj Grid rif: 526 897 Telephone: 01539 729893 Northumbeuland Wildlife Trust Telephone: 0191 284 6884 Sunday 20 August Duck and Wbder identification Meet at Big Waters Nature Rjsjrvj car park at 10am to 12noon Telephone: 0191 284 6884 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:16/34 14/16 WATCH OUT Wednesday 16 August East Anglia Norfolk Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01603 625540 Sunday 2p August Hoe Common Bird Wblk Meet at Hoe Common near Dereham at 8am and 9.15am Grid ref: TF 989 173 Suffolk Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01473 890089 Monday 21 August RSPB walk Meet at Carlton Marshes visitor centre Telephone: 01502 573344 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CJJFAX 644 Thu 17 Aug 19:13/0u 15/16 WBTCH OUT Wednesday 16 August East Anglia National Trust East Anglia Region Telephone: 01263 733471 Friday 18 August Landscape and Woodland Open Day Meet at Felbrigg Hall, Norwich 11am to 4pm Central England Bedfordshire Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01234 364213 Wednesday 23 August Bird Watching for Beginners Meet at 2pm at the Wildlife Cabin in West Perry TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV SkyP624 CEEFAX 624 Thu 17 Aug 19:17/00 16/16 WBTCH OUT Wjdnjsday 16 August Central England Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01203 302912 Sunday 20 August Farmland Wildlife Meet at 2.30pm at Oxhousj Farm between Combrokj and Ettington Cambridge Wildlife Trust Telephone: 01223 846363 Friday 18 August Bat Wbtching Meet at Byron's Pool car park, Grantchester at 8.15pm Telephone: 01223 511038 TV Links 610 BBC2 602 Select BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Sky