Outing reports and photos

  • Photograph of a group of people dressed in outdoor wear with backpacks standing next to a pool of water edged with reeds. One person is kneeling down taking a photograph with the others looking on.
    Greenock Cut, 2018
  • Group of people standing on a rocky shore.
    Girvan fossil hunting, April 2011
  • Four people standing on a wooden bridge over a burn.
    Chatting on bridge at Greenock Cut, August 2018
  • Group of 5 members all pointing cameras at something in grass.
    Gailes Marsh, Irvine, June 2016
  • Two members on track in foreground pointing at plants on edge of large area predominantly of mossland
    Moss Mulloch, near Saltcoats, May 2018
  • Two members sitting on felled trees beside woodland and one person standing all with pack lunches in hand.
    Lunchtime at Moss Mulloch, near Saltcoats, May 2018
  • Two members gazing at rocks in gravelly quarry.
    Fossil hunting, Hessilhead Quarry, August 2011
  • Large pond in quarry showing rockface and trees above.
    Hessilhead Quarry, August 2011
  • Rough track cutting through bracken in valley surrounded by mountains.
    Glen Rosa, Arran, August 2019
  • Group of 12 members standing in open grassland with industrial buildings in background.
    Gailes Marsh, Irvine, June 2016
  • Members walking through young woodland with trees in protective tubes.
    Looking for Green Hairstreak Butterflies, Clyde Muirshiel, April 2017

Our outing reports are a great way to discover local wildlife sites and those a bit further afield.

Follow the links to open the reports and/or photographs on our Facebook site and see what plant and animal life you could expect to find if you visit.

Ardeer Dunes, Stevenston23 July 2016Photos on Facebook and Report
Baron’s Haugh RSPB reserve, MotherwellAugust 2017Photos on Facebook
Clyde Muirshiel Park30 April 2017Photos on Facebook and Report
Gailes Marsh SWT reserve, Irvine5 June 2016Photos on Facebook
Girvan – Fossil huntingApril 2011Photos on Facebook
Glen Moss SWT reserve near Kilmacolm24 June 2018Report on Facebook
Glen Rosa, Arran4 August 2019Report on Facebook
Greenock Cut19 August 2018Photos on Facebook
Hessilhead Quarry area – Fossil hunting22 August 2011Photos on Facebook
Linwood Moss Community Woodland17 July 2022Report
Moss Mulloch, near Saltcoats18 May 2018Photos on Facebook
Miscellaneous outings1989-1998Archive photos

See PNHS Outing programmes for details of some of our past outings programmes.

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