There will be an evening visit to Faggs Wood, Hamstreet on Thursday May 4th to listen to Nightingales, Blackcaps, Chiffchaffs and other species. Time to be decided.
Ashford Birdwatchers Club is a small group of people with an interest in birdwatching in and around Kent. We hold indoor meetings through the winter and also arrange a variety of field meetings throughout the year. All indoor meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month at the W.I. Hall, 228, Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AN, Kent at 2.30 pm. New members are very welcome. There is a £4.00 admission fee to cover the cost of the hall and speakers.
Wednesday, 12 April 2023
Monday, 13 March 2023
April 12th: Flights of Fancy
Our April talk on the 12th will be Flights of Fancy by Brian Nobbs. It will be an examination of the structure of feathers and how they are used in flight, camouflage and display.
March Field Meeting to Stodmarsh - 23rd March
Monday, 6 February 2023
Next Indoor Talk - Romania and the Danube Delta
Sunday, 29 January 2023
Species list from our Rye Harbour visit.
Here is the species list from a cold but very enjoyable morning at Rye Harbour on Thursday.
Robin, Jackdaw, Herring Gull, Feral Pigeon, Wood Pigeon, Redshank, Stonechat, Wigeon, Little Egret, Lapwing, Teal, Coot, Tufted Duck, Spoonbill,
Carrion Crow, Pied Wagtail, Starling, Skylark, Shelduck, Cormorant, Little Grebe, Oystercatcher, Gadwall, Curlew, Magpie, Brent Goose, Shoveler,
Great Black Backed Gull, Pintail,Canada Goose, Golden Plover, Avocet, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, Grey Heron, Sanderling, Blackbird.
38 in total.
Friday, 13 January 2023
Rye Harbour Field Trip.
There will be a field meeting at Rye Harbour on Thursday 26th January starting from the car park at 10.00 and finishing by 1 pm. Further details nearer the time.
Thursday, 5 January 2023
Zoom Meeting. January 11th - Developments at Dungeness RSPB by Craig Eswards
The Zoom meeting on Wednesday January 11th will be an up date by Craig Edwards, Reserve Manager, about what is happening at RSPB Dungeness and the proposed new hide. For details please contact ABWCinfo@birdlover.com



