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Guided Bird Walk 4/8/2018

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Paul Beard

Bird list thanks to Wendy Greylag, Goldfinch, C Turn, Mallard, Tufted, Heron, L B B Gull, Cormorant, L Egret, Woodpig, Buzzard, Bluetit, Blackbird, Canada, Coot, Moorhen, M Swan, Gt Crested Greeb, Crow, Magpies, House Martin, Jackdaw, Rook, Swift, P Wag, … Continue reading →

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Report on trip to RSPB Blacktoft Sands – 10th July

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Martin Kaye

Nine members were well rewarded on the annual trip to Blacktoft with good weather and excellent birding. Immediately sightings of Bearded Tits were had from the visitors centre before we’d even had a chance to get properly started.  Juveniles or … Continue reading →

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Reports on 2 evening trips to Clumber Park 24th May & 6th June

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Martin Kaye

Reports on two very successful trips. 24th May A mixture of 9 members of both OBC and DOS spent a very pleasant mild evening in the Park. With the recent events of vandalism to the ornamental bridge we noticed immediately … Continue reading →

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Guided Bird Walk 7/7/18

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Paul Beard

1 reed warbler 2 little ringed plover 3 mute swan 4 bullfinch 5 grey heron 6 canada goose 7 greylag goose 8 great crested grebe 9 cormorant 10 lapwing 11 lesser black backed gull 12 swallow 13 sandmartin 14 wren … Continue reading →

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Ogston Guided Bird Walk 2/6/18

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Paul Beard

Coot, Lapwing, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, Mallard, SedgeWarbler, Herring Gull, Crow, Cormorant, Wood Pig, Blackcap, Blackbird, Lesser Black Backed Gull, Oystercatcher, Gt Crested Grebe, Blue tit, Dunnock, Gt Tit, Gold Finch, Greenfinch, Pied Wagtail, Rook, Chiffchaff, Swallow, Mute Swan, Chaffinch, … Continue reading →

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Report on trip to Whisby Nature Park – 15th May 2018

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Martin Kaye

Six members attended this visit on a gorgeous sunny day, targeting species like Nightingale, Garden Warbler and Med Gull. Within Ten minutes a Med Gull was spotted in the water bathing next to the islands by the visitor center. A … Continue reading →

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Report on trip to Lawrencefield/Padley/Burbage 3rd May 2018

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Martin Kaye

8 members enjoyed a fabulous morning’s birding in pleasant conditions.  Starting at 08:30 before picnic parties and dog walkers had arrived, we started brilliantly with a distant view of a Whinchat and this was followed in a short space of … Continue reading →

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Ogston Guided Bird Walk 5th May 2018

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Paul Beard

Lapwing, Cormorant, Sedge Warbler, Robin, Grey Heron, Gadwall, Blackbird, Crow, Mistle Thrush, Wood Pigeon, Swallow, Chiffchaff, Reed Bunting, Coot, Mallard, Canada goose, Oystercatcher, Reed Warbler, Wren, Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose, Little Grebe, Blue Tit, Willow Warbler, Tufted Duck, Blackcap, … Continue reading →

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Guided Bird Walk 7/4/2018

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Paul Beard

Thanks to Wendy Dyson for scribing:- Greylag Goose, Swallow, Shoveler, Pochard, Oystercatcher, Goldeneye, Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black headed Gull, Chiffchaff, Gt Crested Grebe, Coot, Gadwall, Cormorant, Tufted Duck, Teal,Gt Tit, Sparrowhawk, Robin, Blackbird, Willow Tit, Chaffinch, Jay, Sand Martin, Lapwing, Bullfinch, … Continue reading →

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Walk 3/3/2018

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Paul Beard

Please note the Ogston Bird Walk on Saturday 3rd March is cancelled because of the severe weather.

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