The ENHS Bulletin
Bulletin Contributions
Contributions for the next issue are welcome, and should be sent to Lynn Whitfield - Editor (preferably via email, although hand-written or typed articles are perfectly acceptable). Use the link above to email Lynn if you need her postal address - or see the printed Bulletin.
Note to contributors: if including tabulated text, please try to supply this as a Word or Excel table, not formatted using tab spacings or columns. Please spell species'common names with an initial lower case letter, and include the scientific name (genus and species, italicised) in brackets after the first mention.
Bulletins by Email
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Other Publications
Bumblebee Identification for Beginners
ISBN 978-1-7392022-1-7 Published 2022
This A5 guide is the perfect size for taking out into the field, as a beginner’s field guide to the bumblebees of Surrey. This guide focuses on the eight most common species, ignoring the cuckoo bumblebees. Illustrated in pairs, with each pair having something in common and a way to distinguish between the species within the pair.
This guide has been designed and illustrated by the artist, Jo Cameron, and published in memory of Richard Daborn who sadly passed away in 2022. Richard had a passion for bumblebees and left a collection of hand written notes which are the basis for this illustrated guide. Richard and Jo both being members of the Elmbridge Natural History Society.
A free pdf download in available both through our website here: Bumblebee Guide or on Jo’s website here: Bumblebee Identification Guide – Joanna Cameron
A small donation for each download would be appreciated, made to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust in Richard Daborn's memory. This may be made via the donation button on the Bumblebee Conservation Trust website here http://www.bumblebeeconservation.org
Brooklands Museum Wildlife Survey
Authors: Lynn Whitfield and various individual section editors from the Society.
Published in PDF form only in May 2011 (76 pages).
This is available to view as a PDF file here. The file size is 1.7 mb.
Please note that you will need Adobe Reader to open this file. If you do not already have this it is available as a free download here: http://get.adobe.com/uk/reader/
"Fungi"
Authors: Brian Spooner and Peter Roberts
(both Mycologists at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew)
Published May 2005 - ISBN 0002201526 (hardback cover) and 0002201534 (paperback)
594 pages
Please note that this book is not published by the ENHS but Brian Spooner is a prominent member of the society.