Field Meetings Diary

Indoor Meetings Diary


 

PROGRAMME OF INDOOR MEETINGS

2008-2009

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 2nd OCTOBER

 

    NEW ZEALAND and OZ

 

    Ben Miller & Mike Collard
 



  SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER
 

    ANNUAL BBC/BTO CONFERENCE

    Counting for Conservation

    Lunch included.  (click here for details)
 



  THURSDAY 6th NOVEMBER

 

    At 7:30pm ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (Members only)

    ...followed at  8:00pm by a meeting open to all ...

    THE COLONISATION OF THE UK BY FIRECREST

    Greg Conway


THURSDAY 4th DECEMBER

    WORLD CLASS BIRD IMAGES

 David Cromack


WEDNESDAY 7th JANUARY

    CLUB SOCIAL EVENING

    Fun and quizzes with light refreshments.


THURSDAY 5th FEBRUARY

    SAVING A PLACE FOR SWIFTS

    Edward Mayer

 


THURSDAY 5th MARCH

    YELLOWSTONE.

    Ian Rowlands.


THURSDAY 2nd APRIL

    200 YEARS OF BRITAIN’S BREEDING BIRDS

    Bob Scott.


 

FIELD MEETINGS 2008-2009

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

If weather doubtful please contact organiser.


SUNDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER                   Morning only

FARMOOR RESERVOIRS

Last of the summer visitors. Ducks and Waders.

Meet in car park SP 452062    (Payment required for admission)


FRIDAY 26TH - SUNDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER

GIBRALTAR POINT RESIDENTIAL WEEKEND  (Booking details to follow)


SUNDAY 12th OCTOBER       All Day

Dungeness, Kent

Sea lakes and Autumn Passage

Meet in the car park at 09:30 TR063196


SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER            Morning only

STOCKERS LAKE

Winter ducks and passerines

Meet in car park TQ041931


SUNDAY 9TH NOVEMBER               All day

FARLINGTON MARSHES, HAMPSHIRE

Waders, Duck and raptors

Meet in car park SU 685044 at 09.30


SUNDAY23rd NOVEMBER             Morning only

SHARDELOES

Wildfowl and woods

Meet in car park SU947979


SUNDAY 7th DECEMBER             Morning only

LITTLE MARLOW GRAVEL PITS

Wildfowl  and passerines

Meet in the Spade Oak car park  at SU 883876 at 09.30


SUNDAY 11TH JANUARY              All day

LEA VALLEY

Wildfowl and Bittern

Meet in car park TL368022


SUNDAY 25TH JANUARY               All day

ELMLEY AND SHEPPEY

Wildfowl, Harriers and Owls                            

Meet at RSPB Elmley TQ937678


SUNDAY 8TH FEBRUARY        All day

WELNEY & OUSE WASHES

Swans, Duck, Geese and Tree Sparrows

Meet in car park TL 548946 at 09.30

(Fee payable by non WWT members)


SUNDAY 22nd  FEBRUARY           Morning only

WILSTONE

Wildfowl and Passerines.

Meet at SP904134

SUNDAY 8TH MARCH                   All day

PAGHAM HARBOUR

Wildfowl and warblers

Meet in car park SZ872956


SUNDAY 15TH MARCH                 All day

RAINHAM MARSHES

Spring arrivals and wildfowl in new RSPB reserve.

Meet in car park TQ552792

(admission charge for non-RSPB members

SUNDAY 29th MARCH                All day

NAGSHEAD

Flycatchers and chance of goshawk.

Meet in car park SO606085

(admission charge for non-RSPB members)


SATURDAY 18th APRIL         Morning only

WENDOVER WOODS

Spring passerines and Warblers

Meet in car park SP888089  (Car park charges apply)


SUNDAY 3rd MAY                         All day

LITTLE PAXTON

Warblers, Nightingales and Hobbies.

Meet in car park TL197629


SUNDAY 24TH MAY                       All day

LAKENHEATH  & WEETING HEATH

Orioles and Stone Curlews

Meet at Lakenheath TL724866


SUNDAY 7TH JUNE                     All day

NEW FOREST &  BEAULIEU  ROAD STATION

Heathland birds and Raptors

Meet at Acres Down car park SU267099


FRIDAY 12TH JUNE                      Evening

SNELSMORE COMMON

Woodcock and Nightjars.

Meet in car park SU460708  at 8 pm