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slippery42 Member Joined: 07 Feb 2007 No. of posts: 45  View other posts by slippery42 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 On the off chance I put out a few bottle traps last night. This morning got a large female in one trap!! They are moving folks The pond is a cattle trough   |
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james4 Senior Member Joined: 13 Nov 2006 No. of posts: 466  View other posts by james4 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 how did you do the traps,were they bought from the net? http://ukreptiles.proboards55.com |
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slippery42 Member Joined: 07 Feb 2007 No. of posts: 45 View other posts by slippery42 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 made them my self. standard design and always works!!! |
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james4 Senior Member Joined: 13 Nov 2006 No. of posts: 466 View other posts by james4 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 how sounds good. is it easy? http://ukreptiles.proboards55.com |
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slippery42 Member Joined: 07 Feb 2007 No. of posts: 45 View other posts by slippery42 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 If you have a survey licence fro NE and you are expereinced yes! If not you risk breaking the law and killing the newts,,,, not good |
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james4 Senior Member Joined: 13 Nov 2006 No. of posts: 466 View other posts by james4 |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 oh no then sorry didnt know you needed a license. http://ukreptiles.proboards55.com |
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Vicar Senior Member Joined: 02 Sep 2004 No. of posts: 1181 View other posts by Vicar |
Posted: 18 Feb 2007 Just got in from a neighbour's house/pond. 20+ GCN evident, egg laying already underway. Palmate and Smooth present in good numbers too. Surrey. Steve Langham - Chairman 
Surrey Amphibian & Reptile Group (SARG). |
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darlington_gcn Member Joined: 07 Mar 2007 No. of posts: 39  View other posts by darlington_gcn |
Posted: 07 Mar 2007 Very interested to read. I have just started working for Durham Wildlife Group on a 12 month newt survey in the Tees Valley - any tips or comments appreciated rjackson@durhamwt.co.uk Working on a 12 month conservation project with Durham Wildlife Trust and Darlington Borough Council on Great Crested Newts. Any help/advice appreciated - rjackson@durhamwt.co.uk |
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slippery42 Member Joined: 07 Feb 2007 No. of posts: 45 View other posts by slippery42 |
Posted: 07 Mar 2007 TEES VALLEY >>>>>>>NEWTS ARE VERY ACTIVE ON SOME OF MY SITES |
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Matt Member Joined: 09 Feb 2006 No. of posts: 23 View other posts by Matt |
Posted: 07 Mar 2007 Found my first female GCN laying eggs in a pond in Basingstoke on 26th Feb. Matt BRAG - Berkshire Reptile & Amphibian Group |
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