Field Meetings Diary

Indoor Meetings Diary


 

PROGRAMME OF INDOOR MEETINGS

2009-2010

Meetings are held on Thursdays at 7:45pm except where otherwise indicated.  No admission charge for club members.  Non-members £2-00.

All meetings will be held at… Wendover Memorial Hall, Wharf Road (Leading into Manor Road), Wendover  (SP870082)

For a map of the area surrounding the Wendover Hall click on this link.

Please note that doors open 7:30pm and  meetings start at 7:45pm, except where otherwise indicated. 



 

THURSDAY 7th OCTOBER

KENYA

 

Dr. Sandy MacFarlane


 

  THURSDAY 4th NOVEMBER

At 7.30pm AGM (Members only)

 

followed at 8 pm by open meeting:

 

 WILDLIFE GARDENING AND THE BTO GARDEN BIRDWATCH SCHEME

Stephanie Plaster 


            

THURSDAY 2nd DECEMBER

THE JEWELTHRUSH DIARIES -
A year long quest to see all the Pittas in the World
Chris Goodie


 

 

THURSDAY 3rd FEBRUARY

THE GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER

Ken Smith

 

THURSDAY 3rd MARCH

THROUGH BIRDS' EYES

Graham Martin

 

THURSDAY 7th APRIL

A CHILE ENCOUNTER -

Birds, mammals and landscapes of Chile

Chris Ward


FIELD MEETINGS 2009-2010

Travel to all meetings is by private car.  All are welcome.

If weather doubtful please contact the organiser.


SUNDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER  08.30          Morning only

FARMOOR RESERVOIRS

Last of the summer visitors. Ducks and Waders.

Meet in car park SP452062 at 08:30

(Payment required for car park)


 

 

SUNDAY 26th  SEPTEMBER 09:30               All day

PAGHAM HARBOUR (CHURCH NORTON)

Autumn passage, waders, seabirds

Meet in Church Norton car park SZ871956   at 09:30


 

 

SUNDAY 10TH OCTOBER  08:30          Morning only

SHARDELOES LAKE

Wildfowl and passerines

Meet at roadside car park SU947979  at 08.30


 

 

 

29th-31st OCTOBER

Residential weekend at Gibraltar Point, Lincolnshire.


 

SUNDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 09:30                   All day

FINGRINGHOE WICK
Autumn waders and late migrants
Meet in reserve car park TM048192 at 9:30am


 

 

SUNDAY 28th NOVEMBER  08:30                  Morning only

LITTLE LINFORD WOOD (MILTON KEYNES)
Woodland birds
Meet in car park SP834455 at 8:30am


 

 

SUNDAY 12th DECEMBER  08:30          Morning only

LITTLE MARLOW GRAVEL PIT

Wildfowl  and passerines

Meet at Spade Oak car park SU884875  at 08.30


 

  SATURDAY/ SUNDAY 18TH & 19TH DECEMBER

BTO ATLAS WEEKEND – No meeting, details TBA


 

SUNDAY 16TH JANUARY 08:30             Morning only

OTMOOR 

Wildfowl and winter residents

Meet in RSPB car park, SP570126 at 8:30am


  

SUNDAY 30TH JANUARY  09:30                  All day

ISLE OF SHEPPEY
Raptors and waders
Meet far side of Leysdown, TR038703, 9:30am


 

SUNDAY 13TH FEBRUARY  08:30         Morning Only

SUMMER LEYS (NORTHANTS)
Wintering wildfowl and waders
Meet in car park SP886633 at 9:30am


 

  SATURDAY/ SUNDAY 19TH & 20TH FEBRUARY 

BTO ATLAS WEEKEND – No meeting, details TBA


 

SUNDAY 27th  FEBRUARY 09:30                All day

LONDON WETLAND CENTRE
Ducks and geese
(£9.05, concession £6.73, WWT members free)

Meet in centre car park TQ226768 at 9:30am


 

SUNDAY 13th MARCH 08.30                Morning only

DORNEY LAKE AND JUBILEE RIVER
Waders and early migrants
Meet: Dorney Lake car park SU921788 at 8:30am


 

SUNDAY 27th  MARCH 09:30                      All day

RAINHAM MARSHES
Early migrants and wildfowl
(£2.50, RSPB members free)

Meet in RSPB car park TQ550790 at 9:30am

 

SUNDAY 10TH April 09:30                Morning Only

PULBOROUGH BROOKS

Passerines, waders, wildfowl

(£3.50, concession £2.50, RSPB members free)
Meet in RSPB car park TQ059164 at 9:30am


 

  SATURDAY/ SUNDAY 16TH & 17TH APRIL 

BTO ATLAS WEEKEND – No meeting, details TBA


 

SUNDAY 23rd APRIL 08:30                Morning only

WENDOVER WOODS
Warblers and ‘crests

Meet in FREE car park SP898083 at 8:30am

 

SUNDAY 8th MAY 09:30                             All day

LITTLE PAXTON PITS

Nightingales and summer migrants

Meet in reserve car park TL195629 at 09:30


 

SUNDAY 22nd MAY 09.30                             All day

LAKENHEATH & LINFORD ARBORETUM
Golden Oriole and Hawfinch

Meet in RSPB car park TL722864 at 9:30am

 

SATURDAY 11TH JUNE 6pm                    Evening

CHOBHAM COMMON

Nightjar and other heathland birds

Meet in car park SU971644 at 18:00

 


  SATURDAY/ SUNDAY 18TH & 10TH JUNE 

BTO ATLAS WEEKEND – No meeting, details TBA