Our first “Tuesday morning” walk of the year takes place this Tuesday, 23rd April at Riverside Country Park. Meet in car park ME7 2XH (TQ808682). Naturalist Trevor Hatton will be helping us locate the special wildlife at this venue. Can he repeat his success of last year & find the adders? There is a visitor centre […]
Here is the latest news from Dugeness RSPB reserve: Reserve News Updates Spring migration is in full swing. This is such a fantastic part of the year where we still have winter birds lingering on site but are welcoming a huge influx of summer migrants (both birds and insects!). The Andrena vaga, grey-backed mining bee […]
Our next outdoor meeting takes place this Sunday, 14th April at Sevenoaks KWT Meet in the car park TN13 3DL (TQ519566). Ducks, geese & grebes & perhaps early migrants. Refreshments available. The meeting starts at 10am and will finish around 4pm. Leaders: Steve & Hazel
Our next indoor meeting takes place this Thursday, 11th April at Northfleet School for Girls. The presentation will be “Plover lovers world of delights”by Rik & Elis. Our “Wader Quest” duo will return to tell us more about the lives of Plovers, those wading birds seen in all kinds of watery habitats. The meeting starts […]
Our next outdoor meeting takes place this Saturday, 30th March at Oare Marshes. Meet at the car park ME13 0QD (TR013647). Godwits, plovers and dunlin on the pools soon to fly north to breed. Egrets on the shore & grebes on the Swale. The meeting starts at 10am and will finish around 4pm. Leaders: Peter & Karen
The Bexley Group is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year and one of the major events is a concert with the Sidcup Symphony Orchestra on May 11th – A Celebration of Nature. Full details can be found at http://www.sidcupsymphony.org.uk/concerts.html The concert opens with Joseph Haydn’s dramatic Introduction to The Creation, his ‘Representation of Chaos’ at […]
Our next indoor meeting takes place this Tuesday, 26th March at the Gravesend Masonic Halls. The presentation will be “BATS IN THE BELFRY-BADGERS IN THE BYPASS” by Martin Newcombe. What does a professional naturalist do all day. Is he paid to watch birds? or is there more to it than that? A look at a […]
here is the latest from the RSPB reserve at Dungeness: Reserve News Updates After a quiet winter, we saw visitor numbers boom in the warm spell we had during February which coincided nicely with the half-term holiday. Thanks to everyone who chose Dungeness as a place to come to bask in the unseasonably warm weather. […]