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Dave1812 Member Joined: 21 Sep 2008 No. of posts: 42 View other posts by Dave1812	Posted: 23 Sep 2008 Hi everyone, I'm new to herpetology and wondering what I might see in my home area (Silloth-on-Solway) in Cumbria. I would also like to help out with field studies and related tasks. Any advice would be most welcome David Hind Wildlife Trust (Cumbria) - Member Solway AONB - Volunteer

tim hamlett Senior Member Joined: 17 Dec 2006 No. of posts: 572 View other posts by tim hamlett	Posted: 23 Sep 2008 hi don't know the area i'm afraid but try here http://www.randacumbria.moonfruit.com/ this is the website of another forum member, dan, who does his herping in cumbria. i'm sure he won't mind me pointing you in his direction. i don't think he's found many fellow enthusiasts up there though so i don't know how many other responses you'll get. good luck tim

Dave1812 Member Joined: 21 Sep 2008 No. of posts: 42 View other posts by Dave1812	Posted: 23 Sep 2008 Once I get up to speed I'll get in contact Dave181239714.64125 David Hind Wildlife Trust (Cumbria) - Member Solway AONB - Volunteer

Suzi Senior Member Joined: 06 Apr 2005 No. of posts: 860 View other posts by Suzi	Posted: 24 Sep 2008 God Silloth brings back memories. My Dad used to have a couple of trips a year there sea fishing with a few mates in the 1960s. Pictures of them sat on a sea wall. We lived in the Lakes at the time - plenty of adders and grassies and slow worms and common lizards. Suz

Dave1812 Member Joined: 21 Sep 2008 No. of posts: 42 View other posts by Dave1812	Posted: 24 Sep 2008 It's still the same - don't think its changed since the 1860's David Hind Wildlife Trust (Cumbria) - Member Solway AONB - Volunteer

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