Traditional Rain Gauge This simple, robust rain gauge is made in strong plastic 2 a traditional design. 30cm high when put together. Measuring jar graduated in mm and inches, with inverted cone base 4 accurate measurement of smaller quantities. Capacity: 30mm
Cost : £ 14.95

Pro Hand Net 0.3m bag 2mm mesh Recommended 4 amphibians
Cost : £ 47.95

P2000-SP-RR Nite-Watch
Cost : £ 3649

Pesola Light-Line 100g Universally acclaimed Swiss-made precision scales which are reliable and durable, with no batteries required. Each scale is adjusted by hand and has a guaranteed accuracy of 0.3%. Ultra-light scales featuring a transparent tube 4 panoramic reading and long, clear double display with coloured marker ring. The tare (zero adjustment) screw with incremental rotation is protected against inadvertent adjustment. The inner technology is protected against dust and dirt, the precision spring is made of corrosion-free, fatigue-resistant alloy, and the scales are impervious 2 humidity - ideal 4 carrying around in the field.
Cost : £ 22.95

Headless Pins, F1 F1
Cost : £ 0.0166" x 15mm

Mammals of Britain and Europe Kingfisher Field Guide A practical guide 2 over 150 species of mammals found in Britain and Europe. A page is devoted 2 each species, with colour illustrations of the animal and its identifying marks such as droppings, teeth or hoof or footprints, as well as a general description, physical details, food, habits, life-cycle and distribution map.
Cost : £ 10.99

The Monthly Sky Guide A clear and simple introduction 2 the skies of the northern hemisphere, the 6th edition of this popular guide is fully updated 2 include data up 2 the end of 2007. Now in colour and with one chapter 4 each month of the year, this handbook helps identify constellations, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, meteor showers, planet positions and eclipses.
Cost : £ 9.95

Large Mist Net Bag, Blue
Cost : £ 5.75

Wide-mouth Containers Robust storage/sampling containers blow moulded from HDPE. Volume 500ml, height 12cm, diameter 6cm. Gradation scale on the side (increments of 0.5L). Non-sterile.
Cost : £ 5.5

TM25 cable TM25 replacement 25' camera cable
Cost : £ 8.5

Calcium Hardness Meter HI93720 Ion-specific meters provide a quick, precise and economical way of measuring ion concentrations. These lightweight portable meters have none of the problems associated with expensive ion selective electrodes, but instead rely on an advanced microprocessor and diode photocell 2 measure a single photometric parameter. Inexpensive reagents make the cost per test often less than traditional chemical test kits and considerably more accurate - typically 4%. All units feature a large LCD display and a battery life equivalent 2 at least 300 tests. Supplied with 2 cuvets, caps, 9v battery and instruction manual.
Cost : £ 179.95

0.75" Chrome Chisel Made from a chrome molybdenum alloy this 3/4" chisel is suitable 4 splitting or chipping larger pieces of rock.
Cost : £ 6.94

Pesola Medio-Line Spring Balance 25N
Cost : £ 25.96

The Dormouse One of a series of interesting and easy 2 read yet informative booklets published by the Mammal Society, The Dormouse describes the lives of these elusive creatures in Britain, the problems they face, and conservation measures. Nicely illustrated with colour photographs.
Cost : £ 3.5

Steiner Safari 10 x 26 Light, compact binoculars ideal 4 long-range spotting with large lens diameter that give sharp images rich in contrast. From the Steiner Safari range of high precision but user-friendly binoculars with high-contrast optics.
Cost : £ 119.96

Schwegler No 17 Swift Box This box is constructed from plant-fibre based material. It should be sited 6-7m above the ground, near the roof of a building or on a steep rock face. Interior dimensions 14 x 14 cm. Outer length 34cm
Cost : £ 36.95

Avinet DF509 Mist Net 100mm mesh in 210 denier, 4-ply nylon. 5 shelves. Net size 3m x 9m
Cost : £ 84.95

Large Folding Aluminium Sherman Trap This is a 'live catch' trap which should be checked regularly and water and food provided where appropriate. Please note that trapping some animals such as shrews requires a licence.
Cost : £ 15.45

Field Flora of the British Isles A portable, comprehensive guide 2 those wishing 2 identify plants growing wild in the British Isles. Based on the author's standard work 'New Flora of the British Isles', this abridged version retains all the keys.
Cost : £ 17.95

Q2 Quadrat A strong non-collapsible quadrat made from heavy gauge steel wire coated in white plastic at high temperatures 2 strengthen the welds, protect the wire and make the quadrat more visible in the field. Model Q2 has 10cm divisions (25 squares). Suitable 4 dense vegetation or sites with lower numbers of species.
Cost : £ 13.95

The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland Volume 9: Sphingidae 2 Noctuidae (Noctuinae and Hadeninae) This volume contains descriptions of 215 native species with reference 2 a further 28 speces of accidental or uncertain origin, from the families Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae, Ctenuchidae, nolidae and Noctuidae (subfamilies Noctuinae and Hadeninae). These include the moths popularly named hawk-moths, kittens, prominenets, tussocks, tiger moths and footmen as well as the numerous noctuids, sometimes known as 'owlets', which include the yellow underwings, wainscots and quakers. The 13 full-colour plates of adult moths contain a total of 506 figures depicting all 215 species. Three additional colour plates reproduce colour photographs of adults and larvae of species treated in both Volumes 9 and 10, showing them in the wild in natural resting positions.
Cost : £ 30

Adults of the British Aquatic Hemiptera Heteroptera As well as a key 2 families and a key 2 species of these water bugs this book contains a large section on ecology including distribution information, feeding, predation etc. Illustrated throughout with line drawings, maps and diagrams.
Cost : £ 12

Schwegler 1B Bird Box, natural brown, oval hole With oval entrance hole attractive 2 redstarts.
Cost : £ 17.95

Douplet Double Hand Lens A precision magnifier with top quality achromatic lenses in a durable chrome-plated metal frame and housing. The two lenses in the one unit provide more flexibility in the field. x10 lens 15mm diameter, x20 lens 9mm diameter
Cost : £ 16.96

pHep Replacement Electrode HI73127 A spare or replacment electrode which will fit the pHep4 and pHep5 meters.
Cost : £ 39.95

Flight interception net, small Small net 1.2m x 0.5m
Cost : £ 12.95

IMX Eyepieces x20 Widefield
Cost : £ 47.95

Setting Board, Wide Groove, 60mm Wide
Cost : £ 6.45

British Pyralid Moths: A Guide 2 their Identification No other book in print covers the British species of the family Pyralidae, which includes species such as the Mother of Pearl, the China-marks and the Grass Moths. All 208 species are clearly described and illustrated with photographs showing sexual dimorphism and different colour forms. Plus line drawings and information on life histories, habits, seasonal occurance, geographical distribution and host plants.
Cost : £ 22.5

£5 Voucher Add extra vouchers 2 your gift pack.
Cost : £ 5

Water Sample Bottles 5 x 500ml Manufactured in crystal clear PET, these bottles are suitable 4 collecting samples 4 microbiological or chemical analysis. They are fitted with a tamper-evident cap and are sterilised by gamma radiation. 500ml, pack of 5
Cost : £ 9.25

TK-0040 Tinytalk Datalogger The Tinytalk with its small size and economical cost remains extremely popular 4 applications where the logger will not be treated harshly. Ideal 4 all applications where size and weight are important. Tinytalk units are used widely by schools, laboratories and ecologists. This model records temperature with high resolution. 2 use this datalogger you will require a PC, Tinytalk PC cable and software.
Cost : £ 69

Pettersson D-980/3 Professional Signal storage time of 3 seconds
Cost : £ 2450

Cover Slips, Square, 18 x 18 mm
Cost : £ 3.95

The BTO/CJ Garden BirdWatch Book Gardens are an important habitat 4 many birds, and this invaluable book presents a picture of the use that birds make of different types of garden across the UK. Based on information gathered by thousands of volunteers through 8 years of the BTO (British Trust 4 Ornithology)/CJ Garden BirdWatch project, it shows how populations are changing in response 2 changes in the wider countryside and describes over 50 common garden species, giving distribution information, nesting habits, lifestyle and other interesting details. Find out which birds are likely 2 be found in gardens in your area of the country, why certain species visit gardens at specific times of year and which foods and other help 2 provide 4 them.
Cost : £ 9.99

Trilobites Discovering Geology Fossil Focus Cards One of a series of glossy fold out cards which explain in a very straightforward manner how fossils lived when they were alive, how you find them and when they used 2 live. Each card covers a different group of fossil. , With colour photographs and drawings.
Cost : £ 1.95

Butterfly Garden Kit "Watch them grow then let them go" Learn all about metamorphosis with this award-winning butterfly raising kit which contains all you need 2 hatch 5 Painted Lady butterflies. See each caterpillar's transition as it matures, changes into a chrysalid, and finally emerges as a butterfly. It is absolutely safe 2 release them into the environment. The colourful pop-up habitat can be hung or let free-standing. Suitable 4 use in the classroom or at home. The Butterfly Garden includes everything you need 2 raise your butterflies: The life cycle of the caterpillars takes approximately three 2 five weeks and they will require attention during this time. Caterpillars are despatched separately, so you can choose the best time 4 you 2 raise your butterflies. The kit comes complete with a certificate which can be redeemed 4 live caterpillars at the desired time. The kit is reusable and you will be able 2 order refill caterpillars sets when you are ready 2 start again. Caterpillars are despatched from March 2 mid-September only. Suitable 4 ages 4 and up.
Cost : £ 19.95

Hand-Held Thermometer/Hygrometer A compact humidity and temperature meter in a robust aluminium case. Simultaneous display of RH and temperature readings and max and min reading store.
Cost : £ 219.95

Eco-Watch Colour Garden Camera Kit Watch the wildlife activity from indoors with this specially designed outdoor camera complete with mounting pole cable and connector 4 your TV or video. The compact, unobtrusive and fully weatherproof camera is mounted on a pole with adjustable bracket 4 manoeuvrability. The camera has high quality waterproof sockets and low power consumption so you can leave it set up outside. The extendable support pole is made of powder-coated tubular steel, and has an L-shaped foot 4 easy and stable siting in any lawn.
Cost : £ 269

Safety helmet, red
Cost : £ 8.95

SP30 Demonstration Eyepiece A teaching attachment which allows two observers 2 look through the microscope at the same time.
Cost : £ 32

TV Minicam A lightweight CCTV colour camera not much bigger than a microscope eyepiece, the Minicam is a compact, versatile camera ideal 4 use with compound and stereomicroscopes. The picture will appear on your TV, monitor or VCT - or choose the PC Minicam 2 take pictures direct 2 your PC or laptop.
Cost : £ 195.95

Collins Wild Guide Insects With over one million known species, insects form the largest of all the animal groups. This guide introduces you 2 240 of the most commonly found insects and invertebrates in Britain and northern Europe, making it the perfect beginner's guide 2 creepy-crawlies. The ID fact file provides at-a-glance information 4 quick and easy identification. Each entry provides information about size, habitat and the months when the insect can be spotted. Every species is illustrated with a colour photograph and details of distinguishing features.
Cost : £ 8.99

Fauna Britannica A practical encyclopaedia of wild and domestic animals, birds, fish, reptiles and insects found in Britain, plus historical surveys of when and how species were introduced and died out, and how they have flourished or declined. With 250 colour illustrations.
Cost : £ 30

Schwegler 2BN Treecreeper Box Treecreepers like 2 build nests which have contact with the trunks of trees with thick bark such as oak, alder, poplar and pine. This smaller box is open 2 the tree trunk at the back, and attached 2 the tree by wire at each side. Schwegler boxes have the highest occupation rates of all box types. They are carefully designed 2 mimic natural nest sites and provide a stable environment 4 chick rearing and winter roosting. They can be expected 2 last 25 years or more without maintenance.
Cost : £ 18.95

30ml Straight-sided Sampling Containers x10 See-through clear crystal rigid polystyrene jars with secure screw-on lids. Recommended 4 liquids. Non-sterile. Pack of 10
Cost : £ 3.95

4.01pH Buffer Solution 500ml HI7004L Supplied premixed 4 guaranteed accuracy and quality. 500ml bottle.
Cost : £ 10.95

Wooden Bat Box A traditional softwood bat box with access slit at the base and access ladder. Wooden boxes are subject 2 fluctating temperatures, so site three boxes around a tree facing different directions, in a fairly sheltered position, 2 provide the best choice of environments 4 the bats. Wooden boxes should not be painted or treated with any type of preservative, as these can harm the bats. The box can be expected 2 last 5-10 years.
Cost : £ 13.95

Antiseptic Wipes, Pack of 100 Pack of 100 (in plain box)
Cost : £ 9.25

Setting Board, Wide Groove, 150mm
Cost : £ 11.2

A Sound Guide 2 the Grasshoppers and Allied Insects of Great Britain and Ireland A companion audio cassette 2 'The Grasshoppers and Allied Insects of Great Britain and Ireland', covering 26 British and Irish species of grasshopper, cricket and bush cricket.
Cost : £ 6

An Illustrated Key 2 Freshwater and Soil Amoebae As well as the key illustrated with line drawings and many photographs this book has sections on the collection and cultivation of amoebae including the principles of cultivation and the handling of potential pathogens.
Cost : £ 8

JT-1G Niger Feeder/Small/Green
Cost : £ 13.95

The Bird House A decorative yet practical nest box designed 4 fixing 2 a tree trunk, wall or fence using the bracket on the back. It will attract similar species 2 the standard 1B box. Robust and durable Schwegler woodcrete construction.
Cost : £ 25.96

SP30 Spare Bulb Replacement bulb 4 incident illumination
Cost : £ 3.5

Fisher Pen Refills Fine Blue Fine point, blue ink. Pack of 3 refills.
Cost : £ 8.95

Avinet CAN-BH12 Mist Net 38mm mesh in 50denier, 2-ply nylon. 12 sideways shelves. Net size 12m x 3m
Cost : £ 103.95

Fisher Pen Refills Medium Green Medium point, green ink. Pack of 3 refills.
Cost : £ 8.95

Scalpel Handle No. 4 Scalpel handle in nickel alloy. Standard handle, 140mm long. Takes blade sizes 10-20.
Cost : £ 4.75

Bat Identification Tape Audio cassette with recordings of 8 species of British bat as heard through a standard heterodyne detector. The tape gives the detector setting of each recording made. Bat species featured: Pipistrelle, Noctule, Natterer's, Brandt's, Long eared, Daubenton's, Lesser Horseshoe, Greater Horseshoe, Serotine
Cost : £ 5.01

FSC Lichens and Air Pollution Designed 2 help in monitoring air pollution using lichens growing on trees, this card features a carefully selected group of the commonest species. With illustrations, key, and guide 2 lichens' sulphur dioxide tolerance. One of a series of simple laminated fold-out charts are ideal 4 identification of different species found in the British Isles. Suitable 4 a wide age range, packed with information, easy 2 use and great value.
Cost : £ 2.5

TM1550 Records 1000 events.
Cost : £ 225

Wing Rule, Right-Handed, 30cm
Cost : £ 26

Fisher Pen Refills Fine Black Fine point, black ink. Pack of 3 refills.
Cost : £ 8.95

Small Folding Galvanised Sherman Trap This is a 'live catch' trap which should be checked regularly and water and food provided where appropriate. Please note that trapping some animals such as shrews requires a licence.
Cost : £ 14.75

Tanita TKP-100 A professional mini solar scale which uses advanced energy saving technology 2 always operate in conditions above 120 Lux. Soft protection case included, no batteries required.
Cost : £ 94.95

British Red Data Books: Mosses and Liverworts Red Data Books focus attention on the plants and animals most in need of conservation actions. This volume covers bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts), which are particularly well represented in Britain with over 1000 species recorded. Many species have declined because of environmental changes, and this book brings together knowledge about our threatened bryophyte species, detailing status, description, habitat, and distribution.
Cost : £ 18

Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 These laws cover access, nature conservation and wildlife protection, and AONB's.
Cost : £ 15.55

Morpho pins, stainless steel, type 1 38mm x 0.40mm
Cost : £ 4.3

Dissecting Scissors Curved 112mm Stainless steel scissors.
Cost : £ 5.5

Wedmore SP14 Compound Microscope A robust compound microscope with quadruple objective turret, RMS standard thread achromatic objectives, rack and pinion coarse and fine focus controls, and separate substage Abbé condenser with iris diaphragm and filter carrier. The specimen stage is square, with side clips, and can accommodate a mechanical specimen driver. Illumination is by a 15 watt substage lamp. The SP14 has x4, x10, x40 and x100 (oil) achromatic objectives and x5, x10 and x12.5 eyepieces, giving a magnification range of x20 2 x 1250. Magnification can be increased 2 x2000 using optional additional eyepieces. Supplied complete with wooden case.
Cost : £ 210

Cobra Nebula Pro An ultra-compact and lightweight night scope with robust construction utilising an all-metal bodyshell, this is probably the smallest high quality Generation 1 night vision binocular currently available. Front lens and rear eyepiece focusing with internally focusing eyepieces. Because of this unit's very wide exit pupil diameter, no interpupillary adjustment (matching eyepiece separation 2 individual eye width) is required. The unit is powered by 2 x standard 1.5V alkaline LR1 batteries which also power the built-in short range infrared illuminator. The IR illuminator has a zoom facility which offers both a wide area and a spot beam. An external light sensor helps prevent tube damage from bright light sources. Ergonomic, wrap-around eyecups are fitted as standard 2 maximise user comfort and minimise extraneous light spillage from the eyepieces. Supplied complete with shoulder case. Binocular units are 2 be preferred 2 monoculars when observing 4 a long period of time, as they are less likely 2 give eye strain. With a monocular, one eye is adapted 2 the ambient lighting and the other 2 the night vision scene. With a binocular both eyes adjust at the same time.
Cost : £ 499

Pesola Medio-Line Spring Balance 3N
Cost : £ 25.96

Distribution and Status of the Polecat in Britain A comprehensive report on the results of five years' survey and research work on the polecat in Britain in the 1990s. The book includes a review of previous distribution surveys, the findings of a new distribution survey by The Vincent Wildlife Trust, polecat monitoring, recent studies on polecat ecology in Britain, and recommendations 4 conservation action.
Cost : £ 7

Opticron Oregon 8 x 21
Cost : £ 35

Combo Meter HI98129 This user-friendly pocket meter will measure temperature, pH, total dissolved solids (TDS) and conductivity, all with one handy meter. The dual level display shows the pH or conductivity or TDS reading together with the temperature of the solution (choice of degrees C or F). The meter itself is fully waterproof and will float in water if accidentally dropped. Calibration of conductivity and pH is as easy as it is automatic. The TDS conversion factor is user-selectable. Automatic compensation 4 temperature. 2 use this meter you will need a calibration solution 4 each of the parameters you wish 2 measure (pH, conductivity and TDS), and electrode storage solution.
Cost : £ 119.96

British Plant Communities Vol 3: Grasslands and Montane Communities Volume 3 of a 5-volume series. The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types in this country, covering all the natural, semi-natural and major artificial habitats. The essential guides 2 NVC.
Cost : £ 29.95

TM1550-PS With advanced camera controls, allowing you 2 select how many photographs are taken once an event is registered, and the delay between each photograph. The delay interval can be set from 6 seconds 2 98 minutes. The PS model also allows you 2 select how long the camera activation signal lasts, so if you are using a camera in continuous picture mode, you can select how many photographs will be taken in one burst.
Cost : £ 304.99

Cloacal Thermometer Case A felt-lined aluminium case, with pocket clip. Fits T-6000 and T-6100.
Cost : £ 16

Schwegler No 16 Swift Box, Single Chamber Similar 2 the box above but with a single chamber and single front panel. Dimensions 240mm h x 430mm w x 225mm d.
Cost : £ 45.95

LT1 2.5g Standard Weight 2.5g, battery life 2.5-3 months
Cost : £ 87.5

Pesola Macro-Line Spring Balance 50N
Cost : £ 47.95

Ecological Census Techniques A practical handbook outlining the main techniques used by field ecologists 4 censusing. In addition 2 general basic techniques, more detailed descriptions are given 4 each of the main taxonomic groups - plants, invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Chapters on environmental variables and common mistakes help you get the most out of your census. This readable guide is packed with practical methods and advice from specialists on each area. A comprehensive overview of the most important methods 4 anyone working on field studies in population and behavioural ecology and conservation biology at all levels, from beginner 2 practising professional.
Cost : £ 22.99

Morpho pins, stainless steel, type 5 38mm x 0.60mm
Cost : £ 4.3

1500ppm TDS Solution 460ml Bottle HI70442L TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) 1500ppm buffer/calibration solution 460ml bottle Supplied premixed 4 quality and accuracy
Cost : £ 14.95

Nest Mould 4 No 16 Swift Boxes This nest mould fits inside the nest chamber of the No16 or No16 IMF boxes above, 2 encourage nesting. Research shows that the birds are more likely 2 nest if a nest mould is used.
Cost : £ 5.95

LT1 500mg Reed Switch Weight 520mg, battery life 10-12 days, reed switch activation
Cost : £ 90

SP14 Polariser/analyser A graduated rotating polarising stage and analyser filter ideal 4 identifying minerals in thin sections of rock.
Cost : £ 20.95

Stepping Ring Converts the 37mm screw thread of the Unilink 2 fit any digital camera with screw thread in the lens housing.
Cost : £ 10.5

Microscopic Life in Sphagnum Naturalist's Handbook Series This book gives a good introduction 2 the plant and the microscopic insects that live on it and take advantage of the physical and chemical environment that these bog mosses create. The Naturalist's Handbook Series is an outstanding series of natural history guides 2 some less well-known invertebrates. Each guide covers the British species and provides an introduction 2 the natural history of the group, with colour illustrations and clear identification keys. An indispensable reference source 4 educational project workers and professional ecologists with the aim of providing the essential basis 4 field workers 2 carry out their own investigations. Relevant techniques are described and addresses of suppliers of equipment are provided.
Cost : £ 9.95

British Freshwater Megaloptera and Neuroptera This book contains a key 2 adults as well as a key 2 the larval stages. There are also notes on their ecology and life cycles and an extensive reference list of literature. It is illustrated with black and white line drawings, some graphs and the occasional photograph.
Cost : £ 8

Schwegler 1B Bird Box, forest green, oval hole With oval entrance hole attractive 2 redstarts.
Cost : £ 17.95

200ml Flip Top Container x10 Translucent shatterproof polypropylene containers with pop-on lids. Non- sterile. Pack of 10
Cost : £ 3.06

Igneous Rock Card A laminated card handy 4 identification of igneous rocks in the field or as a reminder in the lab. Card size 7cm x 11cm.
Cost : £ 0.95

Coiled Cable with Jack Plug 4 CB1/CB2
Cost : £ 9.51

Garmin GPS 12 The ever-popular GPS 12 has been around a long time and its longevity is testament 2 its robust construction and ease of use. The rugged case is waterproof and the straightforward rocker keypad design allows true one-handed operation. GPS 12 features all the standard GPS functions - waypoints and routes, TracBack feature, moving graphics, speed data, trip timers - plus position averaging feature which helps get the best fix possible and displays the estimated accuracy of the position.
Cost : £ 159.95

Grassland Plants 2 This key includes plants commonly found on lowland chalk and limestone grassland. It is based on leaf characters so that plants can be identified when not in flower. This 12-page chart is beatifully illustrated with 63 colour images and black and white drawings of a further 15 species.
Cost : £ 3.25

Tracks and Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe A fully revised edition of this unique and popular guide. Exhaustively researched, it descibes the many physical signs that can be found in the field, from feathers and skulls 2 prey remains and pellets, enabling the field ornithologist 2 establish the presence of a species without ever encountering the bird itself. Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings.
Cost : £ 24.99

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Covers the protection of birds, other animals and plants, nature conservation and National Parks, and public rights of way.
Cost : £ 13.45

Morpho pins, stainless steel, type 0 38mm x 0.35mm
Cost : £ 4.3

Pesola Light-Line 1kg Universally acclaimed Swiss-made precision scales which are reliable and durable, with no batteries required. Each scale is adjusted by hand and has a guaranteed accuracy of 0.3%. Ultra-light scales featuring a transparent tube 4 panoramic reading and long, clear double display with coloured marker ring. The tare (zero adjustment) screw with incremental rotation is protected against inadvertent adjustment. The inner technology is protected against dust and dirt, the precision spring is made of corrosion-free, fatigue-resistant alloy, and the scales are impervious 2 humidity - ideal 4 carrying around in the field.
Cost : £ 22.95

Longworth Flap Replacement flap
Cost : £ 2

Aquaculture (Marine Science) Test Kit HI3823 This kit includes the important parameters 4 testing ocean, bay and salt water bodies - salinity, alkalinity, dissolved oxygen, carbon dioxide, pH and hardness. Each of these parameters plays a fundamental role in the balance of the aquatic environment. This kit also includes electronic pH meter 4 quick accurate pH testing. The kit is contained in a rugged carry case 2 help keep parts organised and secure, whilst making it easy 2 carry them around in the field. User-friendly and cost-effective, each test is designed 2 maximise both performance and safety. The kit is arranged in a logical way 2 reduce the confusion that non-technical users often experience when using combination kits. The kit includes all the accessories and reagents required 2 perform over 100 tests of each parameter.
Cost : £ 229.99

TGP-0050 Tinytag Plus Datalogger Small, powerful, easy 2 use and offering many advanced features, loggers from the Tinytag Plus range are the ideal choice 4 most professional logging applications. The large memory, two programmable alarms, a delayed start time and the ability 2 offload data whilst still logging all come as standard. The rugged IP68 casing is environmentally sealed, submersible 2 a depth of 15m and resistant 2 most chemicals making this logger suitable 4 use under most conditions. Ideal 4 external environmental monitoring. This model measures temperature with high resolution over a narrower range. 2 use this logger you will need PC, cable and software.
Cost : £ 112

C-cell Alkaline Batteries, 2-Pack
Cost : £ 2

BM-1 CCTV Camera Adapter An adapter which screws into the front of the CCTV camera (eg JVC) and slides into the eyetube of a microscope 2 allow easier viewing on a TV screen 4 larger audiences such as school classes.
Cost : £ 28.95

Weevils Naturalist's Handbook Series There are more species of weevils than of any other family of animals or plants on earth but in Britain there are relatively few species (about 570). They are usually well hidden on the plants on which they feed and this book describes collecting them and techniques 4 study. The keys are broken down by the food plants of the weevils. The Naturalist's Handbook Series is an outstanding series of natural history guides 2 some less well-known invertebrates. Each guide covers the British species and provides an introduction 2 the natural history of the group, with colour illustrations and clear identification keys. An indispensable reference source 4 educational project workers and professional ecologists with the aim of providing the essential basis 4 field workers 2 carry out their own investigations. Relevant techniques are described and addresses of suppliers of equipment are provided.
Cost : £ 9.95

Complete Irish Wildlife This book describes mammals, birds, fish, butterflies, flowers, trees and shrubs, reptiles, amphibians, insects, spiders, molluscs... in fact all the wildlife likely 2 be encountered in Ireland, plus guide 2 the best locations. Species are grouped according 2 natural relationships and similarities, and each is illustrated with a colour photograph.
Cost : £ 14.99

Schwegler No 5 Owl Box Suitable 4 tawny owl, stock dove, jackdaw, and in suitable areas goldeneye and goosander. Hanging height 4m. Entrance hole 110 x 120mm. Schwegler boxes have the highest occupation rates of all box types. They are carefully designed 2 mimic natural nest sites and provide a stable environment 4 chick rearing and winter roosting. They can be expected 2 last 25 years or more without maintenance.
Cost : £ 39.95

Petzl Tikka Plus Petzl's Tikka Plus has the same great lightweight and compact features as the original Tikka but adds an extra LED, 3 power settings and a tilting head unit. The reliability and long life of the LED makes it very safe. It has a push button on/off switch which is easy 2 operate while wearing gloves.
Cost : £ 28.95

Fisher Pen Refills Bold Black Bold point, black ink. Pack of 3 refills.
Cost : £ 8.95

BMS Polariser/Analyser A graduated rotating polarising stage and analyser filter ideal 4 identifying minerals in thin sections of rock.
Cost : £ 79.95

Model AW This is a collapsible wand or stick antenna, used 4 close work up 2 50m. It can pinpoint, 2 the square inch, hard 2 locate or buried transmitters.
Cost : £ 43.95

£25 Gift Voucher Add extra vouchers 2 your gift pack.
Cost : £ 25

eTrex Summit The Summit adds an electronic compass and barometric altimeter 2 the GPS navigation functions. Otherwise similar 2 the basic eTrex, the Summit has sighting marks on the unit 2 help you aim accurately at an object 2 get a bearing from the electronic compass. The barometer shows local pressure and 12-hour automatic trend recording, and the altimeter shows how high you've climbed and the rate of ascent.
Cost : £ 209.95

0.5m 500um mesh bag
Cost : £ 24.65

Cluson multi-directional filter, blue
Cost : £ 22.95

Opticron BGA Classic 8 x 42
Cost : £ 459

Headless Pins, B2 B2
Cost : £ 0.0076" x 12.5mm

Concise Guide 2 British Birds The best CD-ROM 4 those wishing 2 find out more about the commoner birds of British habitats including gardens, woodland, farmland and wetlands. The CD gives complete coverage of all the 120 species most likey 2 be seen in Britain, and contains over 200 video clips, over 200 recordings of songs and call, and instant side-by-side comparisons. CD-ROM (Windows and Mac compatible)
Cost : £ 19.95

Basking Sharks Marine Conservation Fact Sheet This fact sheet is dedicated 2 the basking shark which is the second largest fish in UK waters. This fact sheet outlines the life cycle of the shark and how they are protected.
Cost : £ 1.5

AA Mini-Maglite, Red
Cost : £ 16.5

Driers Pack of 12 standard driers. White, 12" x 18" (trim 2 fit any press)
Cost : £ 9.35

TM1050 Active Trail Monitor A second-generation two-piece active infrared trail monitoring system which will record up 2 1000 events. Compact, rugged and easy 2 set up the active system means it can be easily set 2 record a specific type of animal.
Cost : £ 175

Malaise trap, all white
Cost : £ 160

Cluson Krypton 6V Bulb Main bulb 4 CLU10 or CLU11
Cost : £ 2.35

Bushnell H2O 12 x 25
Cost : £ 64.95

Hauppauge Unit This external video image capture card system connects a CCTV camera 2 a PC or laptop via the USB port, allowing pictures from the microscope 2 be transferred 2 the PC as video clips or still images. An internal PCI card in the PC is not required. CD-ROM software and all connectors are included.
Cost : £ 89.95

Insects and Other Terrestrial Arthropods: Expedition Field Techniques A useful guide 4 those undertaking field work on invertebrates on expeditions.
Cost : £ 10

A Manual 4 Wildlife Radio Tagging A new edition of the standard text in this field. Full, comprehensive coverage is given 2 all aspects of wildlife telemetry including the new technologies such as GPS tags and geographic information systems, with black and white photographs and illustrations.
Cost : £ 43.5

Morpho pins, black, type 1 38mm x 0.40mm
Cost : £ 3.25

Stevenson-type Screen Louvred screen gives added protection 2 any Tinytalk or Tinytag datalogger in an outdoor location. Useful 4 humidity loggers where wet conditions can affect the accuracy of the readings. 200mm diameter, height 140mm, plus bracket.
Cost : £ 69

Avinet CH9 Mist Net 38mm mesh in 50 denier, 2-ply nylon. 4 shelves. Net size 2.6m x 9m
Cost : £ 64.95

Petzl Micro Head Torch A classic lightweight headlamp with directable and focusable light source. Its simple design and ergonomic shape make it easy 2 wear and use. Takes 2 x AA batteries (not included).
Cost : £ 14.81

Fisco Tracker 30m Nylon coated quality steel tape with open frame winder. Tape 30m long, metric divisions.
Cost : £ 50

MX Darkfield Attachment Converts transmitted illumination 2 darkfield 4 gem and crystal work. Picture shows darkfield attachment with gem clamp.
Cost : £ 61.55

Advanced Flowmeter This flowmeter has a more advanced meter unit which will calculate and display velocity, making conversion charts unnecessary. This model also has an output port (RS232) which can be used 2 connect 2 a datalogger (not supplied) 4 rapid computer analysis and information storage. This flowmeter can also be used in air if an anenometer is fitted. Powered by longlife batteries (included). Supplied in corregated plastic case.
Cost : £ 189.95

Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe This full colour photographic guide 2 over 400 species of mushrooms and toadstool found in Britain and Europe arranges fungi by their shape 4 easy identification. Each species is illustrated with its own specially taken colour photograph. Individual descriptions include facts on colour, shape, smell, time of year the mushroom is seen and similar species. All mushrooms that are edible, poisonous or endangered are clearly marked.
Cost : £ 9.99

Opticron Oregon 10 x 25
Cost : £ 39

MX-6T Stereomicroscope Combining durability with value 4 money, these stereomicroscopes have inclined binocular heads 4 ease of use, with dioptric adjustment, and variable interocular distance. All models have a reversable black and white stage plate, and models with inbuilt transmitted illumination also have a frosted glass stage plate. Rubber eyecups and dust cover are provided as standard. MX models are particularly suited 2 photomicroscopy, and can be used 4 35mm or digital photography, CCTV or video recording. The MX-6T has transmitted and incident illumination. Standard magnifications x10 and x30.
Cost : £ 201.95

Trekker Hard Case A hard plastic case 2 protect your Trekker when not in use, with foam padding inside.
Cost : £ 6.99

PVKM-45M (Mirror, Magnet and Bulb Kit) Clip-on mirror, clip-on magnet and halogen bulb pack. Fits narrow diameter endoscopes.
Cost : £ 26.95

Safety helmet, yellow
Cost : £ 8.95

FSC Key 2 Grasses An illustrated identification guide 2 grasses commonly found in meadows, woodland, riverbank, waste ground and roadside areas, with character descriptions and lateral key. One of a series of simple laminated fold-out charts are ideal 4 identification of different species found in the British Isles. Suitable 4 a wide age range, packed with information, easy 2 use and great value.
Cost : £ 2.5

Falcons The behaviour and ecology of the kestrel, merlin, hobby and peregrine, including the latest research as well as anecdotes and discussion of their conservation and the effects of pollution and pesticides on population levels.
Cost : £ 9.99

Wildlife Gardening An excellent practical handbook with step by step instructions on how 2 create a wildlife garden. It is packed with detailed information on planning, landscaping, artificial nests and plants and planting.
Cost : £ 5.95

Johnson Safari Moth Trap
Cost : £ 39.95

Mink/Squirrel Trap Single catch, single entry, spring door trap with pull cord and bait tray. Heavy duty galvanised welded mesh. Dimensions 17.5 x 60 x 15cm, weight 1.3kg. This is a 'live catch' trap which should be checked regularly.
Cost : £ 33.95

Pesola Macro-Line Eye Bolt Extension nut with eye bolt 2 replace standard hook.
Cost : £ 3.5

Small Hand Net, Standard Made 2 the same design as the Professional Hand Net, but smaller and lighter. Ideal 4 use by students or children, and also suitable 4 sampling in restricted sites by professional biologists. A very sturdy net which is light and easy 2 use. The wooden handle will float and is comfortable 2 use in cold weather. The outer net frame is aluminium alloy, and the net bag is attached by an inner brass frame 2 reduce wear. The high specification net bag is made from knitted polyester 4 extra durability.
Cost : £ 43.95

TDS 1500ppm Solution Sachets HI70442P Premixed solution 4 guaranteed quality and accuracy. TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) 1500ppm. 25 x 20ml sachets
Cost : £ 17.95

IMX Gem Clamp A clamp 4 holding small items such as gemstones. Picture shows gem clamp with darkfield attachment.
Cost : £ 23.95

Mounting cards, 13 x 30 mm Mounting cards in high quality Bristol Board. A water soluble glue should be used 4 mounting. 13 x 30 mm, pack of 250
Cost : £ 9.55

The Biology of Bats A comprehensive but accessible summary of the extensive research on bats, taking a broad physiological perspective. Chapters on specific physiological systems, bat ecology, and phylogeny. A thorough discussion of echolocation, and descriptions of many European, North American and neotropical bats.
Cost : £ 24.95

British Regional Geology 16, Bristol and Gloucester Regional Geology guides provide an overview of the geology of individual regions of the United Kingdom. In addition 2 explanatory text, they contain maps, diagrams, sections and photographs. These guides provide a comprehensive description of the geology of the regions: they are suitable 4 informed amateurs, geology students and professionals alike.
Cost : £ 9

Nitrite LR Reagent HI93707-01 Reagent 4 bench photometer or ion-specific meter. Pack of 100 tests.
Cost : £ 19

TM Event Data Record Pad
Cost : £ 2.35

Wing Rule, Left-Handed, 60cm
Cost : £ 49

Yukon Lightweight Tripod An adjustable tripod mount which will support any of the Yukon scopes. Ideal 4 comfortable long-term watching.
Cost : £ 19.95

TDS 6.44ppt Buffer Solution 20ml Sachets HI70038P 6.44ppt TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) buffer/calibration solution, premixed 4 guaranteed quality and accuracy. 25 x 20ml sachets
Cost : £ 17.95

Wild Flowers of Britain This excellent identification guide has over 1000 species photographs. An accessible guide 4 anyone interested in finding out more about the British Flora.
Cost : £ 16.99

Willows and Poplars of Great Britain and Ireland Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook No 4 A comprehensive identification guide 2 the catkin-bearing trees, shrubs and subshrubs of the genera Salix and Populus, including hybrids, with identification key, common names, detailed physiological description of each species with geographical distribution, and meticulous line drawings 2 aid identification.
Cost : £ 12.5

Habitat Management 4 Bats A manual giving general guidance on managing habitats 4 bats. The two principal sections cover general management advice and specific advice 2 meet the needs of the 16 British species.
Cost : £ 15

Marking Pen, Blue Single marking pen, blue
Cost : £ 4.75

Desktop Weatherstation WS-3600 This weatherstation can be used with cabled or remote sensors according 2 your requirements, and has exceptionally detailed date recording. Readings are transmittted from the sensors 2 the main unit every 8 seconds (32 seconds if using remote transmission). Wind speed and direction are included as well as temperature, rainfall, pressure and humidity. Free software and cable are included so you can store data on your PC. Features: Touch-screen LCD, radio-controlled clock, calendar, min/max readings, 21 weather alarms Indoor and outoor temperature (°C or °F) and humidity (%RH), Swiss high definition sensors Forecast icons, barometer icon, trend display, atmospheric pressure (hPa or inHg), air pressure history bargraph, pressure sensitivity adjustment Dew point and wind chill calculation Wind speed (ms, km/h, mph, knots, Beaufort), wind direction displayed on 360° compass Rainfall history display over 1 hour, 24h, 1 week, 1 month, total volume. Mm or inches Heavy Weather software stores 1750 sets of data
Cost : £ 199.95

Mole Master A very effective and humane trap which is simply placed in the mole tunnel and will catch a mole entering either end of the trap. Made of plastic ensuring no corrosion. Does not require any bait. This is a 'live catch' trap which should be checked regularly.
Cost : £ 13

Pesola Medio-Line M3 Bolt A bolt clip which can be used in place of the standard lower suspension.
Cost : £ 2.95

TM300 Passive Trail Monitor This basic passive system is a high-quality cost effective monitor which will record one event per minute as long as an animal is moving in the area. It will store up 2 1000 events in its non-volatile memory. The TM300 is compact and very easy 2 use and event data can be read off manually by scrolling through its history.
Cost : £ 135

Electronic Tally Counter A handheld electronic counter ergonomically designed 4 ease of use. The large rubber count button ensures the counter can be reliably activated even when wearing gloves. High-impact plastic casing 4 durability (no mechanical parts 2 wear out), lightweight, and easy-to-read LCD display. Unit 60 x 35 x 15mm, weight 20g, LCD display 12 x 22mm. Max count 9999. Optional bleep at every count. Battery life typically 250 days.
Cost : £ 9.95

Giant Tray Protect feeders on the Garden Pole from squirrels and cats with this tough polycarbonate guard. It also collects spilled seeds and makes an ideal feeding point 4 scraps. Huge diameter 47cm.
Cost : £ 22.95

Garmin PC Cable with Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter (Geko/eTrex) Use your GPS in a vehicle with a laptop or pocket PC. Fits Geko 201/301 and all eTrexes
Cost : £ 37.95

FSC Guide 2 Grassland Plants I A comprehensive key 2 most common plants of grasslands, based on leaf characteristics so the plants can be identified even when not in bloom. Plus colour illustrations of the plants in flower. One of a series of simple laminated fold-out charts are ideal 4 identification of different species found in the British Isles. Suitable 4 a wide age range, packed with information, easy 2 use and great value.
Cost : £ 2.5

Bird Nests, Eggs and Nestlings Every bird species found in Britain and Europe is included in this new edition of the only field guide 2 the nests, eggs and nestlings of European birds. Family descriptions are included as well as information on the nest, breeding season, eggs, incubation, and nestlings of each species. With colour plates of nestlings and eggs, and illustrations of typical nests.
Cost : £ 25

The OU Project Guide: Fieldwork and Statistics 4 Ecological Projects This Open University guide forms part of the 3rd Level Science Course and is useful 4 anyone devising and carrying out biological projects in the field. With many illustrated examples, the emphasis is on proper planning 2 create useful statistics.
Cost : £ 11.5

Morpho pins, stainless steel, type 7 38mm x 0.70mm
Cost : £ 4.3

Water Sample Bottles 5 x 1000ml 1000ml, pack of 5
Cost : £ 10.95

4.01pH Buffer Solution Sachets HI70004P Sachets are recommended 4 infrequent or occasional use. 25 x 20ml sachets.
Cost : £ 17.95

Schwegler Nest Box Colour Camera With extra bracket 2 fix into Schwegler bird boxes 1B, 2M or 2H
Cost : £ 250

Showa Grip Lite Gloves, XL
Cost : £ 4.95

Ant World Winner of the Gold Award 4 best Science and Nature toy, Ant World is a fascinating resource 4 kids and allows a personal insight into the secret world of ants. This kit includes detailed instructions 4 establishing and managing your 'ant farm'. Ants obtained separately.
Cost : £ 11.95

Practical Hints 4 Collecting and Studying the Microlepidoptera A practical manual 4 those interested in the smaller moths, describing the techniques 4 collecting adults, collecting immature stages, breeding, killing, setting and mounting.
Cost : £ 3.6

Bumblebee Chart Fold out chart with colour pictures of British bumble bee species on one side and text information on the other with a very simple key 2 help distinguish the groups. One of a series of simple laminated fold-out charts are ideal 4 identification of different species found in the British Isles. Suitable 4 a wide age range, packed with information, easy 2 use and great value.
Cost : £ 2.95

10.01pH Buffer Solution Sachets HI70010P Sachets are recommended 4 one-off sets of readings ie when there will be a long period of time before you use the meter again. 25 x 20ml sachets
Cost : £ 17.95

Microbat A small dual-frequency detector, ideal 4 children because of its easy controls and fun exterior with bats eyes which light up. Simple 2 use and not tuning required, as it picks up the frequencies of the most common bat species - 26kHz (noctules) and 46kHz (pipstrelles) - only. 1 headphone socket. Takes 9V alkaline battery (included).
Cost : £ 58.12

Feral Cat Trap Single catch trap with single entry spring door designed 2 catch feral cats or animals of a similar size. Heavy duty galvanised welded mesh. Dimensions 30 x 75 x 25cm, weight 2.75kg. This is a 'live catch' trap which should be checked regularly.
Cost : £ 49.95

Giro PG-500 Reliable precision scale with flip-up protective cover. Takes 3 x AAA batteries (included).
Cost : £ 45.95

Cover Slips, Square, 24 x 24 mm
Cost : £ 3.95

Drawing Birds "A field sketch is worth a page of notes when trying 2 identify an unfamiliar bird, or prove you really have seen a rarity," Bill Oddie says in the introduction 2 this inspiring book. This book will be appreciated by bird lovers and artists alike. A visual feast of bird art, in a wide variety of styles and media, it is definitely not just a 'how 2 draw' book. Paintings and drawings by many different artists form the major part of the book, accompanied by detailed practical advice and enthusiasm by the author. Whether you're a birdwatcher, an artist or a beginner at field sketches, this book will inspire you 2 take delight in the variety of shapes, colours and movements of bird life.
Cost : £ 19.99

Small Freshwater Creatures A guide 2 the commoner fish, amphibians and invertebrates likely 2 be found in the ponds, rivers and streams of Northern Europe, this book describes over 500 animals. With over 800 colour illustrations, descriptions of the creatures and sections on the animals ecology.
Cost : £ 12.5

Nuttery Feeder N3-XL Predator-proof feeder 4 sunflower and mixed seed, with an award-winning design. These feeders are highly resistant 2 predators such as squirrels, pigeons and magpies whilst allowing easy access 4 tits, finches, nuthatches and other smaller bird species. Made in steel and with lifetime guarantee against damage by the weather or natural predators. Matching wall bracket included.
Cost : £ 25.96

Replacement Membranes HI76407A/P Pack of 5 replacement membranes 4 Hanna Instruments Dissolved Oxygen Meter HI9142
Cost : £ 81

British Plant Communities Vol 2: Mires and Heaths Volume 2 of a 5-volume series. The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types in this country, covering all the natural, semi-natural and major artificial habitats. The essential guides 2 NVC.
Cost : £ 29.95

TM550-8k Memory capacity 8000 events
Cost : £ 270

Malaise trap, all black
Cost : £ 160

Cluson CLU10 This excellent rechargeable lamp provides exceptional value 4 money. Compact and comfortable, it utilises powerful Krypton bulb technology 2 produce a 300m spot beam. The robust outer case is designed 2 withstand the hardest of knocks, and the waterproof switch makes it suitable 4 use in most conditions. It has a 100,000 candlepower beam which will last about 4 hours. CLU10 supplied with mains charger and spare emergency bulb. Vehicle charger and filters also available and all parts are replaceable (see Accessories)
Cost : £ 37.49

Stargazer The Philip's Stargazer pack contains three essential items 2 get you started on the fascinating hobby of astronomy. This bestselling pack is recommended by Astronomy and Space magazine. Star Chart The star chart illustrates the stars and constellations in three superb colour maps: the northern and southern hemispheres and the equatorial region. All stars visible 2 the naked eye are shown together with fainter star clusters and nebulae 4 observers using binoculars or small telescopes. Planisphere A simple but effective disc 2 track the stars. Turn the oval panel 2 the required date and time 2 reveal the whole sky visible from your location. The map shows stars down 2 magnitude 4, plus several deep sky objects such as the Andromeda Galaxy and the Orion Nebula. This planisphere is designed 4 51.5° North - use anywhere in the British Isles, Northern Europe, Northern USA and Canada. Guide 2 the Northern Constellations A beginner's booklet guide 2 the major stars and constellations visible with the naked eye in the northern hemisphere. Illustrated with simple maps 2 guide the reader around the night sky 4 each season. Contains additional facts about the solar system, comets, meteors and the universe.
Cost : £ 10.99

British Tortricoid Moths, Vols I & II (PDF) These out-of-print volumes were originally published in 1973/79 by the Ray Society and are faithfully reproduced here on CD. Tortricoid moths are commonly known as leaf-rollers because of the leaf-rolling habit of the larvae of some species. These volumes contain over 100 text figures and 90 superb colour and monochrome plates, illustrating the species, their foodplants and their larval spinnings. The quality of reproduction of illustrations and text is excellent. The books are in Adobe Acrobat pdf format (free Reader software included), 4 Windows PCs and Macs, allowing high-quality printing of the text and plates.
Cost : £ 55

The Water Vole One of a series of handy and easy 2 read booklets packed with information about these British mammals, how they live and the threats they face. Written by experts in a clear and readable style, and illustrated with colour photographs.
Cost : £ 3.5

HR Eyepiece 27x Good choice as either supplementary eyepiece in combination with HDF or single eyepiece 4 the more value conscious requiring long eyerelief.
Cost : £ 57

Forceps BAASA 120mm Strong General Purpose High-quality precision instruments without inside serrations so there is less risk of damage 2 very delicate items. Produced using non-magnetic anti-acid stainless steel alloy.
Cost : £ 8.05