Ogston Sightings
- Thurs 7 January 2021
2 young Mute Swans, 39 Gadwall, 8 Wigeon, 15 Tufteds, fem Pochard, 2 Goldeneye, 29…
- Wed 6 January 2021
Pinkfoot with the Greylags, 6 Mandarins, 50 Gadwall, 7 Wigeon, 3 Goldeneye, 36 Goosanders roosted,…
- Tues 5 January 2021
3 Mandarins on Milltown Inlet with others heard behind the west bank at dusk, a…
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Trip Report – Frampton Marsh Sunday 25th August 2019
Well, who’d have thought it? With our regular trip organiser away on holiday, two ‘volunteers’ stepped up to the plate to lead our merry gang of birders around the ever delightful Frampton Marsh Reserve. There was little pressure on our … Continue reading
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Guided Bird Walk – May 4th
A motley crew of 22 birders set off from a cold and breezy Car Park heading in a westerly direction towards Clattercotes Wood, just south of Ashover Hay. As we got away from the reservoir the breeze dropped slightly making … Continue reading
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Guided Walk – April 6th
April Guided Bird Walk. On a pleasant Spring morning a group of 27 enthusiasts set off on a walk to Milltown Quarry. This walk is the longest we do for our guided walks and soon the group were straggled over … Continue reading
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Guided Walk -March 2nd
On a morning which started grey before brightening up with blue sky and fluffy clouds, a group of 23 set off from the West Bank Car Park under the leadership of Paul Beard. After heading North –West with Ashover Hay … Continue reading
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August Newsletter
The August Newsletter has now been published and can be found, and printed, on ‘About Ogston Bird Club/Newsletters’
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Monthly Bird Walk – Sat July 4th 9.30
Our Monthly Bird Walk, open and free to Members and non Members alike will start from the Ogston Reservoir West Bank Car Park at 9.30 this Saturday. As usual, Paul Beard will lead us and identification advice is always on … Continue reading
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2015 A.G.M.
AGM – Thursday May 14th 2015 – North Wingfield Community Centre, Whiteleas Avenue, Northwingfield, S42 5PW, starting at 7.30 pm After the formal proceedings are over, we welcome Paul Bennett to talk to us about the new RSPB Reserves at … Continue reading
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