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SUMMARY:Spring Migration along the Adriatic Flyway by Denis Bohm
DESCRIPTION:Twice a year\, millions of migratory birds use this route to fly between their wintering and breeding grounds. They stop over in Herzegovina’s breathtaking and diverse scenery that ranges from wetlands\, alpine meadows with spectacular floral displays\, deep canyons and crystal clear rivers. \nDenis will introduce us to many of the species commonly seen in Herzegovina including Rock partridge\, Sombre tit\, Blue rock thrush\, Red-footed falcon\, Levant sparrowhawk\, Eastern orphean warbler\, Western rock nuthatch\, Golden oriole\, Nightingale and a spectacular colony of Sand martins.
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/spring-migration-along-the-adriatic-flyway-by-denis-bohm/
LOCATION:Belmont School\, Warden Hill Road\, Cheltenham\, GL51 3AT
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:50th anniversary visit to Slimbridge
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Cheltenham Bird Club we have organised a members’ day out at Slimbridge. We will gather in the Foyer of the Wetland Centre at 10am. \nThere will be a talk\, an opportunity to visit the Peter Scott House and a guided tour of areas of the wetland centre not usually accessible to the public. Bring your WWT membership card or you will need to pay for entrance. \nAfterwards we can have an early supper at The Tudor Arms pub in nearby Shepherds Patch. \nTo register for this event you need to fill in the Google Form at \nhttps://forms.gle/HL249maBY2uGjoTbA \nor email Monica Gilbertson monica.gilbertson@hotmail.co.uk \nClosing date Friday 24 October
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/50th-anniversary-visit-to-slimbridge/
LOCATION:WWT Slimbridge\, Slimbridge Wetland Centre\, GL2 7BT
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Talks
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SUMMARY:Lower Moor Farm\, Oaksey
DESCRIPTION:A Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Reserve with SSSI status\, a number of hides overlooking the lakes with wildfowl\, including Great Crested Grebe\, Teal and hopefully Goosander. See Link on our Home page. \nFrom the A419 turn right onto the B4696 towards South Cerney\, straight on at the crossroads signed to Oaksey and after a further 2.5mls\, the entrance to the reserve is on the left. Meet in the visitor centre carpark at 1000. The on-site Dragonfly cafe is excellent (SU007939) Postcode SN16 9TW. What3Words:outbid.zips.drags \nMeet in Shelbourne Road near Dean Close School (SO929215 or postcode GL51 6HE) at 0900 to sort car sharing or meet 1000 at the venue. \nIt is very useful to know if you intend coming in case of last minute changes and to try and sort out car sharing. Please use the new email for this – fieldtrips.cheltenhambirdclub@gmail.com \nOn the day if necessary\, contact either John Casswell 07771 960210 or Pam Riggs 07769 040626
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/lower-moor-farm-oaksey/
LOCATION:Lower Moor Farm\, Somerford Keynes Road\, Oaksey\, SN16 9TW
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251110T190000
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DTSTAMP:20250814T165057Z
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SUMMARY:The Curlew Recovery programme by Geoff Hilton
DESCRIPTION:Geoff says\, “At present I am particularly passionate about saving Eurasian curlews: a species of great conservation importance but also personal meaning.” His background is in ornithology and the science of species recovery. \nGeoff oversees the work of WWT’s Conservation Evidence department. The team provides conservation evidence to support the wetland conservation work of WWT.
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/the-curlew-recovery-programme-by-geoff-hilton/
LOCATION:Belmont School\, Warden Hill Road\, Cheltenham\, GL51 3AT
CATEGORIES:Talks
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CREATED:20250711T195218Z
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SUMMARY:Cambodia by Jill & Colin Nichols
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URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/cambodia-by-colin-nichols/
LOCATION:Belmont School\, Warden Hill Road\, Cheltenham\, GL51 3AT
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:Pittville Park\, Cheltenham
DESCRIPTION:A return to this large park in Cheltenham with its lake\, grassland\, plenty of trees and hopefully a variety of birds. Meet at 10am in the car park on Albemarle Gate (opposite The Pump Room). GL50 4PH \nFor all meetings it is very useful to know if you intend coming in case of last minute changes and to try and sort out car sharing especially for those trips at some distance to Cheltenham. Please use the new email for this – fieldtrips.cheltenhambirdclub@gmail.com  Local trips are usually ‘long’mornings. Bring food and drink to suit. None of these sites are especially hard walking but obviously inclement weather is always possible – be prepared. On the day if necessary\, contact either John Casswell 07771960210 or Pam Riggs 07769040626
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/pittville-park-cheltenham/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T210000
DTSTAMP:20251008T203929Z
CREATED:20250711T200520Z
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SUMMARY:Highland Wildlife by Roy Atkins
DESCRIPTION:This will be a Zoom talk. All members will receive the link to the Zoom meeting. Members who can are encouraged to view the talk at Belmont School. \nRoy has guided holidays for Speyside Wildlife for over 20 years both in the highlands and islands of Scotland and many destinations overseas. Starting in Speyside\, his talk will roam the Highlands of Scotland looking at the special birds\, mammals and other wildlife of this exciting region\, whether high in the mountains\, in the ancient forests of Abernethy\, or the wild coastline of the north west highlands – there is so much to see!
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/highland-wildlife-by-roy-atkins/
LOCATION:Belmont School\, Warden Hill Road\, Cheltenham\, GL51 3AT
CATEGORIES:Talks
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