Field Equipment

Includes:
* Beginners butterfly net
* Nest of 4 card boxes with clear bases
* What British Butterfly is That? - identification book which includes the original British butterfly chart

Includes:
* 35cm (14") Fourfold net with black bag
* 5 each of pots E6054 and E6055
* x10 hand lens (E655)
* Guide to Bees FSC laminated chart

Includes:
* Beginners sweep net
* Nest of 4 card boxes with clear bases
* Clear plastic round pot
* x3 magnifying box
* Field Guide to Insects
Option - you may like to include a pooter as well - click here to view our range

Bignall pattern. Frame complete with white bag. Folding pattern giving a tray area of approximately 110cm x 86cm.
Suitable for collecting larvae etc from trees and branches.

30cm diameter. Simple wire frame construction which will withstand hard use. 30cm wood handle complete with a basic standard mesh bag.

Spare black bag for E665

30cm diameter frame when open. Spring steel frame that twists up and folds to pocket size (instructions provided) The frame comes with a short brass handle. Extension handles can be easily fitted using the new push fit system ref. E6764

Standard black bag for E671F

Round aluminium frame which pivots in three places to fold down with the net bag attached, available in three sizes. Frame is supplied with a short brass handle

Standard black or white bag for E674F

Round aluminium frame which pivots in three places to fold down with the net bag attached, available in three sizes. Frame is supplied with a short brass handle

Standard black bag for E6741F

Round aluminium frame which pivots in three places to fold down with the net bag attached, available in three sizes. Frame is supplied with a short brass handle

Standard black bag for E6745F

Strong aluminium tubes, black powder coated with push-fit connections. Available in 60cm (24") sections. Suitable for all our nets that are supplied with short brass handles. These are quick and easy for fit - simply push in and the handles locks on.

Lightweight aluminium construction, black powder coated with plastic wing nuts to tighten up the extensions.
Size: approx 70cm when folded, extending to 180cm. Suitable for pocket spring-steel net frames, all fourfold net frames and kite net frames. Please note the short brass handle has to be removed before fitting this extension handle.

Two frame types available: one of metal construction and the other with a flexible nylon top giving a better balanced frame with less risk of damage when catching insects on the ground. A short brass handle is supplied and extension handles can be added using the net handle system E6764.
Overall frame size: 60cm x 46cm (24" x 18").
NB: The kite net is not recommended for use as a sweep net.

Two frame types available: one of metal construction and the other with a flexible nylon top giving a better balanced frame with less risk of damage when catching insects on the ground. A short brass handle is supplied and extension handles can be added using the net handle system E6764.
Overall frame size: 60cm x 46cm (24" x 18").
NB: The kite net is not recommended for use as a sweep net.

These lightweight telescopic frames are ideal for rucksacks and suitcases. The lightweight telescopic frame and handle extends to an overall length of 127mm from 900. The collecting area is 450mm wide. Collapsed length of 550mm The price includes a sweep net bag, frame and cover

The small sweep net is for general field studies and student use. It has a lightweight aluminium frame, approx. 0.25m diameter, with a 0.6m wooden handle. The small net bag is 0.5m deep, and has a curved tip to help prevent insects escaping. It is made from fine-mesh white nylon material.

Heavy Duty Press stud fixed calico bags for professional use are also available please contact us for prices.

The medium size sweep net is approximately 0.4m diameter with a 0.38m long wooden handle. The bag is made from fine-mesh white nylon material.

Heavy Duty Press stud fixed calico bags for professional use are also available please contact us for prices.

The large sweep net frame, for professional use, is 0.5m diameter with a 0.3m wooden handle. The large net bag is 0.7m deep made from fine-mesh white nylon material.

Heavy Duty Press stud fixed calico bags for professional use are also available please contact us for prices.

Also with protective cover. The net material is olive green (camouflage colour) mosquito size mesh and weighs only 45g per metre square. Ideal for flight baggage, ruc sacs or general field use. The frame when folded is 47 cms long, when in use it is 80 cms long and can extend to 110 cms. The net is 370mm wide at the and (maximum) being triangular in shape.

The Ecotemp thermometer is a convenient easy held shape, has a range of -49 to+199’C, a resolution of 0.1’C, a detachable probe, large 22mm display, Max, Min and hold functions plus 10.000 hour battery life.
PLUS a Yellow PVC protective boot.

Made from tough, scratch-resistant clear plastic, these Bug Jars have ventilation holes, a measurement grid and a 2 x magnifying lid. Available in two sizes.

Place the end of the long tube over the bug you'd like to have a look at.
Suck gently on the end of the short tube.
Your sucking creates a vacuum in the tube, which will pull the bug into your jar.

A torch size pooter running off 2 D-type batteries. In a polluted situation this pooter has great advantages as it offers a clean way to suck up insects.
Barrel size 50x28mm. Tube diameter 9mm

Screw top opaque 1 litre containers with seal ideal for transfer of samples to laboratory for further examination.

If you want to count a ladybird's spots, or admire a caterpillar in detail, there's no better way than with this nest see-through jar, incorporating a magnifying glass in its push-on top and a calibrated base.

This roving eyepiece with powerful 10x magnification lets you pore over tiny bugs in fascinating detail. Also ideal for close-up inspection of fossils and minerals.

The Spider Eye offers a wicked view of eightlegged arachnids and other insects too. Only for the bravest boys and most fearless girls.

Excellent multi page double sided field guide suitable for a wide age range, packed with information, easy to use and great value. The beautiful illustrations in this guide are a quick identification aid to the 58 butterfly species you are most likely to find. All are drawn to life size.

Excellent multi page double sided field guide suitable for a wide age range, packed with information, easy to use and great value. This new invertebrate name trial will help you identify the invertebrates you may find by sweeping long grass or beating bushes. The name trail key helps you identify your specimen and the reverse side provides more information. The guide also includes project idea and hints for catching invertebrates by sweeping, beating or pooting.