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Thursday 28 January 2010

A FAIR ISLE SEASON - BRITAIN'S TOP BIRDING HOTSPOT - Rebecca Nason

7.30pm at Holiday Inn

 

Thursday 25 February 2010

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

followed by

TRAVELS IN SEARCH OF BIRDS - David Tomlinson

7.30pm at Holiday Inn

 

Thursday 25 March 2010

MIGRATION AT CAPE MAY - HAWKS, WARBLERS & MONARCHS - Derek Moore

7.30pm at Holiday Inn

 

Thursday 28 October 2010

THE GAMBIA - SEARCH FOR THE CROCODILE BIRD - Bill Baston

7.30pm at Holiday Inn

 

Thursday 25 November 2010

THE BIGGEST TWITCH - A RECORD 4341 SPECIES IN A YEAR - Alan Davies & Ruth Miller

7.30pm at Holiday Inn


  
 Notes on Events

Outdoor Meetings

It is always advisable to bring sufficient food and drink and appropriate clothing and footwear on all field events.  Members are asked not to bring dogs.  Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.  The itinerary of the meeting may be altered by the leader on the day. Members are requested to read the Health and Safety information as published in Bulletin no. 128.  A copy can be obtained from the Hon Secretary.  Additional information about the field events can be obtained from leaders or Jean Garrod. Tel. 01473 723264.

Indoor Meetings

All meetings will commence at 7.30 pm.  Admission charge – £2.00 members (excluding AGM which is free) – £3.00 non-members.  N.B.: No smoking in the Lecture Room.  Additional information on the Indoor Programme can be obtained from Adam Gretton. Tel. 01473 829156 and Trevor Kerridge. Tel. 01638 712947.

Please note that all indoor meetings, including the AGM, are at the London Road Holiday Inn on the south-west side of Ipswich near the A14/A12 Copdock roundabout.


Click here for SOG 2010 Programme.


  
 Field Events Programme

 DateEventTimePlaceMap RefLeader
01/01/2010New Years Day Bird Race    
09/01/2010Orfordness (national Trust) Reserve - entrance fees apply9.30 amMeet at Orford Quay - long walk possible - permits reserved for 24 SOG members only Steve Fryett Tel. 01394 383413
16/01/2010Levington and Trimley8.30 amMeet at Levington MarinaTM246380Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888
23/01/2010Rutland Water - Wildfowl, Grebes, etc. For car sharing and further details contact the leaders Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651 and Bill Stone Tel. 01473 253340
30/01/2010Falkenham Creek - Kirton Creek8.30 amFalkenham ChurchTM294390Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888
07/02/2010Dunwich - East Coast Wintering Birds8.30 amDunwich Beach car parkTM479708Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651
27/03/2010Breckland9.00 amMeet at Mayday FarmTL795835Gi Grieco Tel. 07814 137432 and Bill Stone Tel. 07906 888603
17/04/2010Shingle Street & Sandlings9.30 amMeet at Coast Guard Cottages car park - long walk possibleTM371433Steve Fryett Tel. 01394 383413
25/04/2010Kessingland to Benacre9.00 amMeet at Church Road car park, near Wash LaneTM533862Richard Smith Tel. 01502 586801
02/05/2010Minsmere - off the beaten track7.00 amMeet at East Bridge - long walk possibleTM452666Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651
08/05/2010Walberswick10.00 amWestwood Lodge car park - three hour walk TM467737Adam Gretton Tel. 01473 829156
15/05/2010North Warren (RSPB) Reserve9.30 amThorpe Road car park, just north of AldeburghTM466575Dave Thurlow (RSPB) warden Tel. 07980 278586
22/05/2010Spring Open Morning at Languard Bird Observatory8.00 amMain car park, View Point Road, Felixstowe Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888 and Nigel Odin
23/05/2010Lakenheath and Lackford9.00 amLakenheath (RSPB) car parkTL722864Gi Grieco Tel. 07814 137432 and Dave Pearsons Tel. 01473 726581
03/06/2010Blaxhall Heath - Nightjars9.00 pm (21.00 hrs)Blaxhall Heath small car parkTM383565Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651
18/06/2010Minsmere (RSPB) Reserve7.00 pm (19.00 hrs)Meet at reserve car park for evening meeting ending with Nightjars on the heath Paul Gowen Tel. 01473 311263
24/07/2010Stanford battle Area, near ThetfordPermits reserved for 15 SOG members only - current fees applyFor details and reservations contact Jonathan Lawley Tel. 01449 711331 Paul Holness
14/08/2010Havergate Island (RSPB) Reserve (Visit 1)Permits reserved for 12 joint SOG/RSPB members only - current boat charge will applyDetails and reservations contact Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888 Justin Zantboer and John Grant
04/09/2010Dower House for Seawatch and Migrants7.00 am for seawatch, 9.00 am for walk in search of migrantsMeet at Dower House car parkTM472594Gi Grieco Tel. 07814 137432
11/09/2010Havergate Island (RSPB) Reserve - (Visit 2)Permits reserved for 12 joint SOG/RSPB members only - current boat charge will applyOrford Quay at 9.45 amTM425495To reserve contact Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651 and John Grant
19/09/2010Southwold For Autumn Migrants7.00 am for seawatch or 9.00 am for walk in search of migrantsMeet at Southwold ShelterTM512765Ashley Gooding Tel. 01473 415651
26/09/2010Orfordness (National Trust) Reserve - entrance fees apply permits reserved for 24 SOG members only, contact Jean Garrod Tel. 01473 723264 for further details and to reserve your placeOrford Quay at 7.30 amTM425495Steve Piotrowski and John Grant
16/10/2010Autumn Open Morning at Landguard Bird Observatory8.00 amMeet in main car park, View Point Road, Felixstowe Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888 and Nigel Odin
04/12/2010Walk by River Deben, Hemley, Kirton Creek, etc. 8.30 amMeet at Hemley Church - long walk possibleTM285424Justin Zantboer Tel. 07786 656888
18/12/2010Boyton Area for Wintering Birds9.30 amMeet at RSPB car park, Boyton Marshes - long walk possibleTM388475Steve Fryett Tel. 01394 383413

  
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