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| Day, Date & Time | Event | Venue (Grid ref. & map link) |
Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 March 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Stafford Branch indoor meeting | Perkins Sports and Social Club, Tixall Road, Stafford ST16 3UB (SJ937231 ) |
Mike West: Birding the United Arab Emirates. The Branch AGM is followed by our own Mike West who provides our travelogue for this season. Mike's work for the RSPB, Bardsey Observatory and the West Midland Bird Club makes him one of the stalwarts of Midlands birding. |
| Sunday 8 March 2009 8am–7pm (approx.) |
WMBC Birmingham Branch field trip | Forest of Dean , Gloucestershire (SO620100 ) |
Explore the Forest of Dean at a time of peak activity for Goshawk, Crossbill and Mandarin, Peregrine and other forest species. Cost £12.00. |
| Friday 13 March 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Solihull Branch indoor meeting | Guild House, 1715, High Street, Knowle, Solihull B93 0LN (SP183768 ) |
Michael Leach: Poles Apart Michael's new talk relates to the birds and mammals of the North and South Poles. (Plus brief branch AGM). |
| Friday 20 March 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Tamworth Branch indoor meeting | Philip Dix Centre , Corporation Street, Tamworth B79 7DN (SK206041 ) |
To be confirmed. |
| Sunday 22 March 2009 10:00am–1pm | WMBC Solihull Branch field trip | Earlswood Lakes and Clowes Wood . (SP109739 ) |
A mixture of broadleafed woodland and common water species,perhaps including early Chiffchaff. (Approximate driving time from Solihull 15 minutes) |
| Wednesday 25 March 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Kidderminster Branch indoor meeting | St. Oswald's Church Centre, Broadwaters Drive, Kidderminster DY10 2RY (SO841779 ) |
Brian Draper MBE: Wildlife of a City A very welcome return by Brian Draper who will talk about wildlife in and around the city of Worcester after a brief branch AGM. |
| Sunday 29 March 2009 1am GMT |
Start of British Summer Time. | clocks go forward one hour. | |
| Sunday 29 March 2009 1pm |
WMBC on Air. | Rhubarb Radio |
Club trustee, Birmingham Branch chair and Webmaster, Andy Mabbett, will be interviewed on Rhubarb Radio |
| Sunday 29 March 2009 9:30am |
WMBC Stafford Branch field trip | Tittesworth Reservoir (SJ992573 ) |
Meet at the entrance of Ball Haye Green Park, Leek at for a strenuous walk of about 7 miles around the reservoir. Walking boots essential and we'll stop for lunch about halfway round. |
| Tuesday 31 March 2009 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Birmingham Branch indoor meeting | Unitarian New Meeting , 31 Ryland Street, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8BL (SP056863 ) |
Tony Hamblin FRPS: Upland Birds |
Ornithology in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire & the West Midlands county, since 1929.
Fetched from http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2009/03 on Thursday 09 February 2012 12:11:03
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