The following prizes will
be on offer:
1. Most notable record of a resident species
(macrolepidoptera). This may be a species not recorded locally
for some time, or a scarce species at a new site. The winner will
receive a professionally made collapsible moth-trap, complete with
electrics and waterproof control box, donated by Anglian Lepidopterist
Supplies. Choice of a 125W mercury vapour or a 15W actinic trap
available. If you have enough moth-traps the prize can be donated
to your local wildlife trust, local nature reserve, etc, on your
behalf.
2. Rarest immigrant species recorded. The
winner will receive a £50 book token, which can be used to
purchase titles from Atropos Books (valid for one year).
3. Largest list of species recorded from
a site. The winner will receive a pair of 8.5 x 21
Papilio binoculars, donated by Bioquip.
Please note that the following rules apply:
1. In order to qualify for prizes, the relevant record must be
accepted by the county recorder and the data submitted to NMN before
the closing deadline.
2. In order to qualify for category 2, full details of the capture
(and name of the captor) must be reported
to the answermachine on 01326 290287 the next day, or reported to
the Flight
Arrivals page on the
Atropos website www.atropos.info.
3. Members of the Atropos editorial panel and BC staff are not eligible
for prizes.
4. All decisions made will be final.
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