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UID:4601-1710962100-1710968400@www.gowerbirds.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Hen Harrier in Wales
DESCRIPTION:Keith Offord\, a raptor specialist who has spent decades monitoring the fortunes of the hen harrier in upland Wales will talk to us about one of our rarest raptors and most enigmatic breeding species. Keith’s experience includes systematically surveying large areas of the Berwyn and Migneint Special Protection Areas in North Wales\, and providing detailed information on nest locations and breeding success of harriers\, and he is an acknowledged expert on the species.
URL:https://www.gowerbirds.org.uk/event/the-hen-harrier-in-wales/
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremy D Jones":MAILTO:jeremy@douglas-jones.biz
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UID:4594-1710579600-1710592200@www.gowerbirds.org.uk
SUMMARY:Crofty Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Leader Barry Stewart: 07730 502738 \nHigh tide watch to see waterfowl (egrets\, brent geese\, pintail\, shoveler\, etc.) and waders (oystercatchers\, knot\, dunlin etc.) at Salthouse Point together with waterbirds that may have drifted up on the high tide (such as slavonian and great crested grebes). There should also be a selection of passerines in the scrub and on the saltmarsh\, and a good chance of raptors such as peregrine and merlin. \nMeet at Crofty Industrial Estate. \n\nGrid Reference SS526954\nWhat3Words: samplers.apron.escorting\nAddress: Crofty Industrial Estate\, Llanrhidian Higher\, Crofty\, Swansea\, Wales\, SA4 3RP\n\nPhoto by Naveen Naidu on Unsplash
URL:https://www.gowerbirds.org.uk/event/crofty-field-trip/
LOCATION:Crofty Industrial Estate\, Crofty Industrial Estate\, Crofty\, SA4 3RP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barry Stewart":MAILTO:jeremy@douglas-jones.biz
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UID:4587-1707552000-1707566400@www.gowerbirds.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cilsan and Dryslwyn Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:A venture over the border into Carmarthenshire with our leader Ed Hunter. \nThe aim will be to search the area around the River Tywi for flocks of mute and whooper swans and geese (greylag\, white-fronted and bean geese have all occurred in the area in the past)\, egrets\, green sandpiper\, kingfisher and water pipits. The area is also good for otter. \nMeet at: Dryslwyn Picnic Site\, B4297\, Dryslwyn\, Llangathen\, Cwrt-henri\, Carmarthenshire\, Wales\, SA32 8RN\, United Kingdom. \n\nOrdnance Survey Grid Reference: SN 55240 20300\nWhat3Words: drama.surveyors.retaliate
URL:https://www.gowerbirds.org.uk/event/cilsan-and-dryslwyn-field-trip/
LOCATION:Dryslwyn Picnic Site\, Dryslwyn Picnic Site\, Carmarthen\, Carmarthenshire\, SA32 8RN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gower Birds":MAILTO:info@gowerbirds.org.uk
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CREATED:20231231T184224Z
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UID:4579-1706295600-1706302800@www.gowerbirds.org.uk
SUMMARY:GOS Annual Quiz
DESCRIPTION:Our own version of Anne Robinson (in the form of Heather Coates) will be the host for the annual Margaret Price Memorial Quiz. Expect wit\, repartee\, the odd scolding\, and a mixture of easy\, difficult and obscure questions. It is £1 on the door to cover room hire\, and there will be opportunity to catch up with members before and after the event. \nWe look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://www.gowerbirds.org.uk/event/gos-annual-quiz/
LOCATION:St Paul’s Parish Hall\, De la Beche Road\, Swansea\, SA2 9AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Indoor Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Owain Gabb":MAILTO:owain.gabb@gmail.com
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UID:4575-1704544200-1704555000@www.gowerbirds.org.uk
SUMMARY:Llanrhidian Roost Watch
DESCRIPTION:Ed Hunter will lead the first field trip of the New Year to Llanrhidian. \nThis will be afternoon watch to look for harriers (hen\, marsh and potentially pallid)\, egrets and falcons and what else comes into view (short-eared owl and barn owl are sometimes present). \nMeet at the Cattle Grid at the junction of the marsh road and the lane down from the main North Gower Road B4295. \nLocation: \n\nOrdnance Survey Grid Reference SS 50333 93315\nWhat3Words: outermost.weep.spaces\nLlanrhidian Lower\, Llanrhidian\, Swansea\, Wales\, SA3 1EU\, United Kingdom\n\nPlease wear warm clothes and bring a picnic chair and flask. \nLate arrivals and early leavers welcome. We will be completing a static watch / only walking a very short distance.
URL:https://www.gowerbirds.org.uk/event/llanrhidian-roost-watch/
LOCATION:Llanrhidian\, Swansea\, Swansea\, SA3 1EU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Hunter":MAILTO:edhunterhere@yahoo.com
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