Author Archives: Steve Slack

Guided Bird Walk – May 4th

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Steve Slack

A motley crew of 22 birders set off from a cold and breezy Car Park heading in a westerly direction towards Clattercotes Wood, just south of Ashover Hay. As we got away from the reservoir the breeze dropped slightly making … Continue reading →

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Guided Walk – April 6th

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Steve Slack

April Guided Bird Walk. On a pleasant Spring morning a group of 27 enthusiasts set off on a walk to Milltown Quarry. This walk is the longest we do for our guided walks and soon the group were straggled over … Continue reading →

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Guided Walk -March 2nd

Posted on March 2, 2019 by Steve Slack

On a morning which started grey before brightening up with blue sky and fluffy clouds, a group of 23 set off from the West Bank Car Park under the leadership of Paul Beard. After heading North –West with Ashover Hay … Continue reading →

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Open Hide Day May 1st

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Steve Slack

There will be an Open Hide Day event on Monday 1st May when non-members will have access to the hides from 10am to 4pm.

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Membership Fees and Renewals for 2017

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Steve Slack

Join today and your membership will include the rest of 2016 and ALL of 2017!! No need to renew until January 1st 2018. What a bargain! And for all current members, please think about renewing now rather than leaving it … Continue reading →

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Birding in Costa Rica – Talk Reminder

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Steve Slack

Costa Rica has long been a top destination for bird enthusiasts with more than 850 species showing spectacular plumage. Ogston Bird Club is pleased to invite you to join Paul Bingham for an illustrated talk on his trip to this … Continue reading →

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September 2016 Guided Walk Report

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Steve Slack

22 stalwart people turned out for the September walk on an overcast day. Our leader, Paul Beard, had had to withdraw through illness at the last minute (hope you are better soon, Paul) and it took several dedicated members that … Continue reading →

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Open Hide Day Sunday 17th July & Wednesday 10th August

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Steve Slack

We will be holding a couple of Open Hide Days in July and August to enable non-members a peak behind the scenes. This is an ideal opportunity to invite friends and family to see the exclusive views we enjoy from … Continue reading →

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Subscription Reminder

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Steve Slack

Dear Members – It’s that time of year again – a time for giving! We hope that you have enjoyed your year at Ogston and plan to renew your membership with the Club for 2016. The rates remain the same, and … Continue reading →

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August Newsletter

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Steve Slack

The August Newsletter has now been published and can be found, and printed, on ‘About Ogston Bird Club/Newsletters’

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