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SUMMARY:Europe's best birding by Tom Mabbett
DESCRIPTION:Naturetrek leader and local man Tom Mabbett will be speaking on the best places for birdwatching in Europe. This might be a useful talk for the planning of next year’s holidays! \nTom is an engaging speaker and good friend of Cheltenham Bird Club. \nAll indoor meetings are at Belmont School\, Warden Hill Rd\, Cheltenham GL51 3AT. Talks start at 7.15pm but we are encouraged to arrive early\, have a cup of coffee and a chat.
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/europes-best-birding-by-tom-mabbett/
CATEGORIES:Talks
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SUMMARY:Otmoor: A wetland rediscovered by David Wilding
DESCRIPTION:David’s talk will cover the history of Otmoor and how the RSPB has turned arable fields into and incredible wetland oasis home to breeding bittern\, marsh harrier\, crane and snipe.  It will then take a journey through the seasons looking at wildlife and the work which is undertaken to maintain this amazing place. \nSue Carruthers beautiful image of a pintail shows one of the birds we hope to see.
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/otmoor-the-development-of-a-haven-for-wildlife-by-david-wilding/
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SUMMARY:Grimley Lake\, West Midlands Bird Club nature reserve
DESCRIPTION:A visit to Grimley Lake\, WMBC nature reserve\, WR2 6LS or What3Words: jaws.flank.wink \nWe will spend the morning walking around the lakes looking for wildfowl and farmland birds. \nAccess to the reserve is from the A443 Worcester to Tenbury Wells road\, follow the signs towards Grimley. Parking is on a wide grass verge opposite the minor road junction.  There are no facilities at this site\, however\, there are various cafés on the road towards Holt. \nAfter lunch some members may like to visit Clifton Pits\, which are situated on the A38 towards Tewkesbury 10miles from Grimley. Postcode WR5 3PF  What3Words: surnames.keys.boats \nWe will park in the large lay-by found on the left hand side of the road soon after passing through Kempsey. \n 
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/grimley-lake-west-midlands-bird-club-nature-reserve/
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Gloucestershire Butterfly Tales by Ken Newcombe
DESCRIPTION:Ken is Gloucestershire co-ordinator of education for Butterfly Conservation. Butterfly Conservation owns three reserves in the county – the Bill Smyllie Reserve\, the Masts Reserve and Rough Bank. \nNearly 50 species of butterfly and over 1700 species of moth have been recorded in the county and we look forward to hearing about some of them from Ken.
URL:https://cheltenhambirdclub.org.uk/event/gloucestershires-butterflies-by-ken-newcombe/
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