Birds
Our Vanishing Swifts
Edward Mayer of Swift Conservation will be giving a talk on the causes of the dramatic decline in swift numbers in the UK and what we can do to help.Wednesday May 18th, 7.30pm, at the Peachcroft Christian Centre, Abingdon.Please do come along. Entry is by a small donation and refreshments will be available.Edward Mayer is the Chair and founder of Swift Conservation: http://www.swift-conservation.org/
This talk is being held as part of the Abingdon and Radley Swift Recovery Project, a joint project between Friends of Radley Lakes and Abingdon Naturalists Society.
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Benson 7th November
No further sign of the two Swift sp by late afternoon (per Tezzer & The Wickster). No sign Lollingdon Hill this afternoon (per Paul Chandler) Forwarded from Cholsey Wildlife Just now (12:20 pm), from my office window, I've seen two swift spp....
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Swift
It's a bit prosaic compared to the thrilling sightings recently in Oxon but I was happy to see my first Common Swift of the year. Seen from my office on South Parks Road, the Swift was flying high over the University Parks....
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Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture.
Monday 7Th.November 7.45Pm. Exeter Hall Kidlington. Oxford Ornithological Society and The Ashmolean Natural History Society jointly present a talk by Nigel Collar 'A Species Is What I Say It Is' We are fortunate to have this outstanding avian...
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Bbc. Tv. Channel One 7.30pm. - 8.00pm. 30th.may 2011
This evening on BBC Channel One South at 7.30pm. "The Truth About Wildlife" Chris Packham. Includes footage from a Chipping Norton Farm involved with the Wychwood Forest Project that has resulted in an upsurge of Tree Sparrow numbers....
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Radley Lakes - Future ?
Received by email, is notice of this important step in the development of part of the Radley Lakes area as a people friendly wildlife area. With so many birders birding and enjoying both the minority 'protected' area and majority unprotectd areas...
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