Our last indoor meeting of 2018 takes place on Thursday, 13th December at Northfleet School for Girls. This reminder is going out earlier than normal to give you time to prepare… The meeting will be our “social evening”, and we invite our members and their friends and family to: Bring food (savoury or sweet) and […]
Our next outdoor meeting takes place this Saturday, 1st December at Cliffe Pools RSPB reserve. Meet in the car park off Salt Lane, (TQ724763) ME3 7SU. We hope to see wintering waders & wildfowl, including avocet, godwits, goldeneye ducks & grebes. The meeting starts at 10am and will finish around 4pm. Our outdoor meetings are free […]
Our next indoor meeting takes place this Tuesday, November 27th at the Gravesend Masonic Halls. The presentation will be “Spitzbergen” by Tony Morris. Hear about one of the coldest places on earth with it’s arctic birds, polar bears and breath-taking scenery, whilst enjoying a hot drink in the warm. The meeting starts at 2pm and […]
Here is this month’s news from the RSPB reserve at Dungeness: Reserve News Updates Our winter work programme has started on the reserve and this mainly consists of maintaining our Oppen Pits. These pits are natural dips in the shingle ridges which built up over time when the Dungeness peninsula was created by the wind […]
Our next outdoor meeting is our coach trip to the London Wetland Centre this Sunday, November 18th. This will be a great day outdoors in the centre of London! Wild nature alongside collections of birds the WWT are helping to conserve. There is a visitor centre & café. Full details are here. The coach will leave […]
Our next indoor meeting takes place this Thursday, 8th November at Northfleet School for Girls. The presentation will be “Kefalonia and the Canary Islands” by Neil Phillips. Come along and enjoy Neil’s presentation on the birds and wildlife of these islands. The meeting will start at 07:30pm and will finish at 09:45pm. Admission to all our […]
Our next outdoor event is our “Volunteer Day” which takes place on Saturday, 3rd November at Cliffe Pools. The main tasks will be clearing scrub areas including raking, tidying and (weather permitting*) making a bonfire with the cuttings, so you might like to bring some marshmallows to toast! Bring hot drinks, snacks and lunch. The […]
Here is the latest news from Dungeness: Reserve News Updates Wildlife is thriving at Dungeness. Due to the unseasonal warm weather there is still an abundance of insects and food for wildlife. Even now we are still seeing summer birds such as swallows and hobbies on the reserve. Dragonflies and butterflies are still enjoying the […]