18th Sept. Wildlife in Estonia with Paul Hale - Estonia wildlife in spring and autumn intermixed with estonian customs, We explore the Old Town of Talin and discover the origins of the Christmas Tree, Ural Owls, Black Woodpecker and breeding Slavonian Grebe are among the species we look at. Paul is a popular speaker and we welcome him back.
A short AGM will be held this afternoon.
16th Oct. The Blean Woods and it’s Wildlife with Michael Walter - Michael was RSPB warden of the Blean woods for many years and still takes an active interest in them. He has a comprehensive knowledge of the birds, butterflies and plants, as well as the history of the woodlands. He has spoken to us previously on the river Stour.
20th Nov. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SPEAKER. An introduction to Senegal, West Africa with Gill Hollamby - an introduction to the birds and wildlife of Senegal following a visit last January. It almost surrounds the Gambia but has many birds not found there.
15th Jan. Hothfield Heathlands with Ian Rickards, KWT Warden -
This is planned as asocial event - more details in November
19th Feb. The wonders of Migration with Andre Farrar - Andre looks at the amazing ways birds migrate. He was with the RSPB for many years and is Chairman of the Kent Ornithological Society.
19th March. Worth Marshes, the recreation wetlands with Vicki Paeple - Vicki works for the RSPB at Worth Marches, so is well able to talk about this large site taken over by the RSPB in recent years. Following an interesting walk there last August it will be good to see some of the changes being made to encourage more birds to the wetland.
16th April. To be announced.
Indoor Talks for 2023-24
2023
A short AGM will be held this evening.
October 11th Birds on Lanzarote and Fuertaventura, by Paul Hale
November 8th What’s in a Name? by Clive Nuttman.
Meetings will be on Zoom
February 21st A Talk on Costa Rica - by Andrew Lapworth, an update on Costa Rica after a recent trip to different regions of the country. Note change of date
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