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| Day, Date & Time | Event | Venue (Grid ref. & map link) |
Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 February 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Stafford Branch indoor meeting | Perkins Sports and Social Club, Tixall Road, Stafford ST16 3UB (SJ937231 |
Phil Palmer: The Nightjar. Phil's humourous and easy style, added to his in-depth knowledge of this species, make this lecture unmissable, and one which should set us up for the arrival of our own birds on Cannock Chase in a few months time. |
| Friday 6 February 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Solihull Branch indoor meeting | Guild House, 1715, High Street, Knowle, Solihull B93 0LN (SP183768 |
Jan Harrigan: Swan Rescue Jan talks about her work in the care and treatment of sick and injured swans and other water birds. |
| Sunday 8 February 2009 8am–7:00pm (approx.) |
WMBC Birmingham Branch field trip | RSPB Newport Wetlands (ST334834 |
Inland reservoir with wildfowl and possible rarities. Cost £12.00 plus entrance fee for non members — so bring your RSPB membership card! A new venture to visit a fast developing wetland reserve. View waders on estuary and lagoons, seek Cetti's Warblers and Bearded Tits in reedbeds, hope for Bittern and maybe experience renowned Starling roost. |
| Friday 20 February 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Tamworth Branch indoor meeting | Philip Dix Centre |
Tony Hamblin: Charismatic Birds Part 2 Tony is returning by popular request to continue his talk on charismatic birds. |
| Sunday 22 February 2009 9:30am |
WMBC Stafford Branch field trip | Doxey Marshes (SJ904251 |
Meet in the car park at the end of Wootton Drive for a gentle walk of about 2 miles around the pools and marsh. |
| Tuesday 24 February 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Birmingham Branch indoor meeting | Unitarian New Meeting |
Terry Bond: Bird Watching in Scandinavia.
Terry has been a bird photographer for 35 years and lecturing with his own slides for 25 years. He has had articles and photographs published and has broadcast on local radio. |
| Wednesday 25 February 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Kidderminster Branch indoor meeting | St. Oswald's Church Centre, Broadwaters Drive, Kidderminster DY10 2RY (SO841779 |
Tony Hamblin: Upland Birds Tony is a renowned, prize-winning photographer whose slides will help us all with identification of upland birds. |
Ornithology in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire & the West Midlands county, since 1929.
Fetched from http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2009/02 on Thursday 09 February 2012 12:16:39
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