Sorby Recorders

As part of its work, the Sorby Natural History Society collects information about the wildlife of the Sheffield area (see the Sorby Recording area map). Honorary Recorders keep records, organise surveys and publish reports on behalf of the Society.

Anyone who would like to contribute is urged to send their records and observations to the email addresses listed below. Thank You!

Sorby currently has recorders for the following groups:

Invertebrates
Millipedes
Centipedes
Woodlice
Harvestmen
Spiders
Molluscs
Grasshoppers, Crickets and their Relatives (Orthoptera)
Caddisflies
Heteropteran Bugs (Het Bugs)
Dragonflies (Odonata)
Butterflies
Moths
Hoverflies
Craneflies
Beetles
Ground Beetles
Ants
Sawflies
Ichneumon Flies
Vertebrates
Birds
Mammals
Amphibians
Reptiles
Fish
Other
Fungi
Geology
Lichens
Microscopy
Vascular Plants

For groups that don't currently have their own email, please send records to and they will be distributed to the relevant Society Recorders.