West Midland Bird Club: Bibliography for the Banbury Area

(BOS) has produced an Annual Report, since its formation in 1952, plus regular ten-yearly summaries.

Coverage

The BOS area of interest is the twelve 10km × 10km squares, as defined by the Ordnance Survey, surrounding the Oxfordshire town of Banbury, six of which include parts of Warwickshire (early reports used a circle, centred on Banbury, of 9 miles radius; this also included parts of Warwickshire.):

OS Grid showing Warwickshire 10km squares of interest to BOS (Select for maps*).
SP35	SP45	SP55
SP34	SP44 (Banbury)
SP33

Those publications shown as still available may be obtained from Mike Lewis (mikelewisad@hotmail.com), Old Mill Cottage, Avon Dassett, Southam, Warwickshire CV47 2AE. Prices shown include postage and packing. Make cheques payable to “Banbury Ornithological Society”.

Banbury area publications: Select image for larger version.
Publication	Cover Image
The Birds of the Banbury Area BOS (1962, reprinted 1963, revised 1967). Decennial (ten-yearly) report, edited by G. Davies Booklet; 64pp; 3/6 (18p)
A Study of Birds in the South Midlands BOS (1974). Decennial report, edited by Tony Brownett	(Further details and/ or a scan of this title would be appreciated. Please contact our webmaster)
Birds of the Banbury Area 1972–1981 BOS (1983). Decennial report, edited by T.G. Easterbrook Softback; 15×21cm; 104pp
The New Birds of The Banbury Area BOS (1994). Decennial report, edited by T.G. Easterbrook ISBN: 0 9500216 3 6 Softback; 15×21cm; 134pp; £5.00 Still available
Birds of the Banbury Area 1992 BOS (1993). Edited by A. Bletchly A5 booklet; 48pp; £3.50 Still available
Birds of the Banbury Area 1995 BOS (1996). Edited by A. Bletchly A5 booklet; 72pp; £3.50 Still available
Birds of the Banbury Area 1996 BOS (1997). Edited by P. Douthwaite A5 booklet; 64pp; £3.50 Still available
Birds of the Banbury Area 1997 BOS (1998). Edited by P. Douthwaite A5 booklet; 56pp; £3.50 Still available	(Like the above, but dark blue)
Birds of the Banbury Area 1998 BOS (1999). Edited by T.G. Easterbrook A5 booklet; 68pp; £3.50
Birds of the Banbury Area 1999 BOS (2000). Edited by T.G. Easterbrook A5 booklet; 64pp; £3.50	(Like the above, but orange)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2000 BOS (2001). Edited by T.G. Easterbrook A5 booklet; 68pp; £3.50	(Like the above, but green)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2001 BOS (2002). Edited by F. Marks A5 booklet; 56pp; £3.50	(Like the above, but dark pink)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2002 BOS (2003). Edited by T.G. Easterbrook A5 booklet; 60pp; £4.50	(Like the above, but tangerine)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2003 BOS (2004). £4.50 Still available Edited by T.G. Easterbrook	(Image to follow)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2004 BOS (2004). £4.50 Still available Edited by T.G. Easterbrook	(Image to follow)
Birds of the Banbury Area 2005 BOS (2004). £4.50 Due soon Edited by T.G. Easterbrook	(Image to follow)
Early reports BOS have published annual reports since 1952. Editors for reports not listed above were: 1952 — 1973 (to be confirmed) 1974 — 1980 T. G. Easterbrook 1981 — 1982 H. Williams 1983 T. G. Easterbrook 1984 H. Williams 1985 — 1990 T. G. Easterbrook 1991 A. Peters 1993 — 1994 A. Bletchly	(Further details and/ or scans of these title would be appreciated. Please contact our webmaster)
Newsletter BOS also publishes a monthly newsletter.