West Midland Bird Club

Birding Events, in the West Midland Region, in November 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 November 2010
Day, Date & Time Event Venue
(Grid ref. & map link)
Details
Monday 1 WMBC Anniversary   81st anniversary of the founding of the Birmingham Bird Club (as the West Midland Bird Club was then known) in 1929.
Friday 5 November 2010
7:309:30pm
WMBC Solihull Branch indoor meeting Guild House, 1715, High Street, Knowle, Solihull B93 0LN (SP183768 *) Keith Offord: Skydancers
The "Skydancers" of Keith's talk are the members of the harrier family.
This meeting has kindly been sponsored by Keystone Castor Company.
Friday 5 to Sunday 7 November 2010
6:30pm6pm (approx.)
WMBC Birmingham Branch field trip Norfolk Weekend The Cliftonville Hotel *, 29 Runton Road, Cromer, Norfolk NR27 9AS (TG213423 *)
Travel by own transport (car sharing on Saturday may be more practical to minimise convoy size).
We will travel to visit Hickling Broad and Stubb Mill; Salthouse (Cley), Holkham and Titchwell — weather, tides and birds (of course) may decide detail.
Waders, wildfowl and sea birds are certain, winter migrants — Snow Bunting, Shore Lark etc. perhaps… cranes, harriers, owls, who knows — tremendous potential.
Cost: Around £65.00 per person per night. A deposit of £30 per person required with cheques made payable to The Cliftonville Hotel.
Tuesday 23 November 2010
7:309:30pm
WMBC Birmingham Branch indoor meeting Unitarian New Meeting *, 31 Ryland Street, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8BL (SP056863 *) Ashey Grove: Shetland to Scilly - The Birds of the British Isles

Taking you on a journey from one end of the UK to the other, Ashley will share with you the Images of birds he has taken around Britain. From our commoner garden birds to some of the rarer visitors to reach these shores, you will enjoy great images of well over 100 species and be treated to a surprise end to the talk to finish off an entertaining evening.


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