West Midland Bird Club

Birding Events, in the West Midland Region, in January 2010

Anyone is welcome at the Club's indoor meetings. There is small charge for admission, with a discount for members of the Club. Members are also welcome to participate in the field trip activities of any branch.

This page also lists events not organised by the Club. Many links are to other organisations' websites (e.g. local RSPB groups) and the Club accepts no responsibility for their content. Such links are marked thus: *. You are advised to check with the organisers or venue before travelling. If you organise similar events, related to birds or other natural history matters, in the West Midland region only, and would like to have them listed here, please send details to our webmaster.

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Diary for January 2010
Day, Date & Time Event Venue
(Grid ref. & map link)
Details
Friday 8 January 2010
7:309:30pm
WMBC Solihull Branch indoor meeting Guild House, 1715, High Street, Knowle, Solihull B93 0LN (SP183768 *) Nick Martin: Secret Wildlife of the Cairngorms

Join wildlife photographer Nick Martin as he discovers some of the special animal and birds of the Scottish Highlands. From elusive Pine Marten to cryptic Ptarmigan find out how these highland specialists exist in the most remote yet beautiful parts of Scotland.

Sunday 17 January 2010
10:00am1pm
WMBC Solihull Branch field trip Brueton Park * (SP163790 *) Our walk will cover the wild conservation area as well as the formal park. Boots will be needed.
(Approximate driving time from Solihull 5 minutes)
Sunday 24 January 2010
8am6:30pm (approx.)
Postponed from 10 January due to inclement weather.
WMBC Birmingham Branch field trip Rutland Water *, Rutland
(SK879071 *
)
Prime inland reservoir with lagoons, marshy margins, fields and woodland to provide a wide range of species to start the year.
Cost £11.00 which includes reserve entrance fee.
Tuesday 26 January 2010
7:309:30pm
WMBC Birmingham Branch indoor meeting Unitarian New Meeting *, 31 Ryland Street, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8BL (SP056863 *) Rosemary Winnall: Wildlife of Wyre.

The Wyre Forest is one of the most important ancient semi-natural woodlands for wildlife in England. This talks looks briefly at historical and current woodland management and shares an insight into its rich biodiversity.

Wednesday 27 January 2010
7:309:30pm
WMBC Kidderminster Branch indoor meeting St. Oswald's Church Centre, Broadwaters Drive, Kidderminster DY10 2RY (SO841779 *) Rosemary Winnall: Hidden Treasures of the Wyre
Rosemary has worked, observed and photographed within Wyre Forest for many years.
Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 January 2010 RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch Your garden. The Big Garden Birdwatch is fun, easy and only takes an hour.

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