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| Day, Date & Time | Event | Venue (Grid ref. & map link) |
Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 5 March 2010 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 7 March 2010 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 £10.00. |
| Friday 19 March 2010 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Tamworth Branch indoor meeting | Philip Dix Centre , Corporation Street, Tamworth B79 7DN (SK206041 ) |
Rev Hugh Linn: Birding Oddities A welcome return of a very popular speaker. |
| Sunday 21 March 2010 7:45am |
WMBC Tamworth Branch field trip | RSPB Fairburn Ings (SE451277 ) and RSPB Blacktoft Sands , East Yorkshire (SE843232 ) |
Coach trip. Depart Atherstone Blue Boar 7:45 am and Tamworth Spinning School Lane (opposite Police Station) 8:00am. Packed lunch advisable although some hot drinks etc. available at Fairburn. Bring RSPB membership cards for free access to the reserves. Booking essential. |
| Sunday 21 March 2010 10:00am–1pm |
WMBC Solihull Branch field trip | Stratford Greenway . (SP170515 ) |
An exploration of the environs of the former Stratford-upon-Avon to Cheltenham railway line. (Approximate driving time from Solihull 45 minutes) |
| Wednesday 24 March 2010 7:00–9:30pm |
WMBC Kidderminster Branch indoor meeting | St. Oswald's Church Centre, Broadwaters Drive, Kidderminster DY10 2RY (SO841779 ) |
Brian Draper MBE: A Naturalist's View of Scotland Brian has his own inimitable style of presenting his talks which are always entertaining and full of information (after a brief branch AGM). |
| Friday 26 March 2010 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Solihull Branch indoor meeting | Guild House, 1715, High Street, Knowle, Solihull B93 0LN (SP183768 ) |
David Cromack: Asia's Teardrop - Birding in Sri Lanka A first visit from the editor of The Birdwatcher's Yearbook and Diary This meeting has kindly been sponsored by Roger Skan, Esq. (Plus brief branch AGM). |
| Sunday 28 March 2009 1am GMT |
Start of British Summer Time. | Clocks go forward one hour. | |
| Sunday 28 March 2010 10:00am–4pm | WMBC Kidderminster Branch field trip | Upton Warren |
Trip by car to this local nature reserve just south of Bromsgrove where we hope to see wintering ducks and possibly waders, but who knows what might drop in! Meet in the car park at the Moors Pool [SO937677 . Journey time about 20 minutes. |
| Sunday 28 March 2010 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 30 March 2010 7:30–9:30pm |
WMBC Birmingham Branch indoor meeting | Unitarian New Meeting , 31 Ryland Street, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8BL (SP056863 ) |
Tim Coleshaw, National Nature Reserve Project Manager, Natural England: National Nature Reserves of the West Midlands
(Plus brief branch AGM) |
Ornithology in Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire & the West Midlands county, since 1929.
Fetched from http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/2010/03 on Wednesday 17 March 2010 02:07:55
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