Forthcoming Events

Location	Dates	Organiser	Details	Contact
2010
Namibia	27 Feb - 8 Mar	Ian Nason	Bespoke visit to Namibia to see the best of Africa's wildlife.	nasonig@aol.com
Bird Survey Training Day	13 Mar	Roger Dickey	A joint AOS, DE and BTO day for AOS and Defence Conservation Group members at St George's Bks, Bicester (SP6116). The day will cover methodology and practical aspects of bird survey techniques.	(Day) 01722 436 446 or roger@dickey4444.freeserve.co.uk
AGM - Catterick	14-16 May	Hon Secretary	Moorland Birds including Black Grouse, Eagle Owl and Pied Flycatcher.	01380 739211
Hungary	22–30 May	Tim Hallchurch	Birding in the Eger.	timothy@hallchurch.com 01865 377099
Rye Harbour NR & Pett Level	20 Jun	Tom Walcott	Kent and East Sussex Coast for seabird passage and migrants. Meet 0930hrs at the Reserve Car Park (TQ 942188). Breakfast available beforehand at Tom's house - please liaise direct with Tom. Lunch at local pub.	TBC
Portland Bird Observatory	10-12 Sep	Hilary Nash	Autumn migration. The annual pilgrimage to dip at one of Britain's premier migration hot spots (SY 548946)!	TBC
Otmoor & Farmoor Reservoir	25 Sep	Tim Hallchurch	Bittern, Merlin and migrants; all to be found on Tim's local productive patches.	timothy@hallchurch.com 01865 377099
London Wetland Centre (am only)	10 Oct	Andy Harrison	WWT Barnes (morning) with optional afternoon visit to Staines Reservoir. Meet at WWT Barnes visitor center 0930 hrs. Field trip for early winter wildfowl, gull and wader passage. Lunch at WWT Barnes (TQ 228770).	07980 983387
2011
North Norfolk Coastline	TBC	Andy Harrison	Extreme birding. Start off the year lists with waders, passerines and wildfowl. To include Hunstanton Cliffs, Titchwell and Holkham Bay. Meet at 0800 hrs at Hunstanton Bus Station café for breakfast (TF 674406).	07980 983387

Are you willing to lead a field trip to your local favourite area? If so please contact the Events Member, Richard Seargent on 01252 510318 (Evenings)