1. Glenn Roberts NESBReC Co-ordinator
NESBReC INNS update 2019
and sending in records
Glenn Roberts
NESBReC Co-ordinator

2. North East Scotland Biological Records Centre
Established 2000
Based in Woodhill House, Aberdeen
Covers Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, Moray, Cairngorms National Park

3. Aberdeen City, Moray and Cairngorms National Park
Aberdeenshire,
Aberdeen City, Moray and Cairngorms National Park

4. North East Scotland Biological Records Centre
Focus for biodiversity information in North-East Scotland
Collates, stores and manages biological data
Make information available on species and habitats in our local area

5. Current Financial Supporters
Scottish Natural Heritage, Aberdeenshire Council, Aberdeen City Council, RSPB, Forestry Commission Scotland, Cairngorms National Park Authority

6. Volunteer Supporters
local recording community

7. Records on Species
Over 1,509,000 records so far

8. Send INNS plant records to NESBReC
Try to denote patch size – e.g. 9m x 5m
Provide accurate location details – preferably 8 figure grid reference e.g. NJ or at very least 6 figures e.g. NJ756283
Send a photo of the plant if unsure – clear pictures of leaves and/or flowers

9. www.nesbrec.org.uk nesbrec@aberdeenshire.gov.uk Facebook/NESBReC
details on NESBReC leaflet on table

10. Himalayan Balsam

11. Himalayan Balsam

12. Giant Hogweed

13. Giant Hogweed

14. Japanese Knotweed

15. Japanese Knotweed

16. American Skunk Cabbage

17. American Skunk Cabbage

18. Pirri-pirri Bur

19. Pirri-pirri Bur

20. Pirri-pirri Bur

21. Mapping of INNS
Volunteers can map INNS plants using portable computers held by NESBReC
Mapping and use of the computers will be co-ordinated and planned by Estee Farrar, Invasive Species Co-ordinator
INNS plants can be mapped as either points or polygons (patches)

22. www.nesbrec.org.uk nesbrec@aberdeenshire.gov.uk Facebook/NESBReC
details on NESBReC leaflet on table