SNS Field Trips return Click here to read the 2010 programme

Our current edition is the Spring 2010 Issue of White Admiral, the magazine of the Suffolk Naturalists' Society, published three times a year for SNS members and naturalists' everywhere.

White Admiral was the first local UK nature e-zine to be published worldwide on the net in 1998. After twelve years of internet publication, starting with number 40, there are 36 editions available on line. So if you enjoy this one please look at the back issues page or click on the numbered links at the top this page.

Celandine by Adrian Chalkley
Late flowering this Spring, but welcome all the same.

Articles in this edition include :~
David Walker's editorial ~ on improvements to the societies prospects since the last issue!
Regular items include 'Mouse' a Poem by Alasdair Aston, our letters page, wildlife snippets, SNS notices and

Don't miss the articles by Geoff Heathcote thanking Howard Mendal for his years of service to the SNS and the field trip programme for 2010!

Rasik Bhadresa writes about Eric Ennion, local naturalist and instrumental in setting up the FSC centre at Flatford Mill where many of our members will have studied I am sure.

There are articles on an antique Antlion slide by Michael Kirby & Suffolk reminiscences by Patrick Armstrong an SNS member for 45 years even though he teaches in Australia these days.

Geology is not forgotten and you can download the latest newsletter from GeoSuffolk .

Finally don't miss reading members letters responding to David's editorial in the last issue, if you agree or disagree with their comments why not write yourself if we don't know what members want council can't provide it.

By the way don't forget our links page. ( Click here. ) and if you can suggest any new links to share with our readers, or wish to report a broken link, please e-mail me.

We have had several readers e-mailing us with comments on the articles. Many come from ex-patriots in European countries and we even have regular readers in Australia and America. We'd be very interested in where you are reading this if you live outside Britain. If you like what we say or want to reply to an article then let us know, you can e-mail  the Editor, David Walker or virtual editor, Adrian Chalkley at the addresses below.

White Admiral was first published on the net in 1998, and was the first county naturalists' e-zine. Please let us know if you publish a natural history site, perhaps we can post links for each other.

Click on the White Admiral Butterfly logo
above to read the current issue

White Admiral on Line is hosted by FISS ,
the Freshwater Invertebrate Survey of Suffolk web site.
Go to Boxvalley home page   FISS database

Editor     David Walker

Ancient House, Lower Street, Stutton, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 2SQ

Virtual Editor     Adrian Chalkley