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BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE SOCIETY | ||
| 39 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset BH1 3NS, UK. Registered Charity No. 219585 |
Number of Members: 9
Leader: Rosemary Broadey
Bournemouth Gardens, Coy Pond, Talbot Heath, Pug's Hole and Merrick Park Golf Course
Weather: Cloudy, becoming colder again.
Itinerary:
The walk followed a Bournemouth Borough Council self-guided trail, 'Stream, Heath & Woodland Walk',
incorporating the places named above.
Copies of a Report of the General Summer Excursion 1918 from Proceedings Vol 10 were circulated. Copies are available from the leader on request. The 1918 outing visited Bournemouth Pleasure Gardens and was attended by about 60 members.
Total number of species seen on the 2 walks was 23, as detailed below:
| Mallard | Meadow Pipit | Long-tailed Tit | |
| Muscovey Duck | Wren | Blue Tit | |
| Ornamental Duck | Dunnock | Great Tit | |
| Common Buzzard | Robin | Jay | |
| Moorhen | Blackbird | Magpie | |
| Black-headed Gull | Song Thrush | Carrion Crow | |
| Feral Pigeon | Redwing | Chaffinch | |
| Wood Pigeon | Goldcrest |