Welcome to the North Cumbria Local Group group website
Our local group is a great way to meet friendly, like-minded people in the local area while learning more about birds and wildlife. Get involved in field trips, indoor meetings, volunteering and much much more.
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Latest news
Indoor Meetings
We have a varied range of talks from October through to March. Unless otherwise specified, you don’t need to be a member of the RSPB…
Outdoor Meetings
Unless otherwise specified, you don’t need to be a member of the RSPB or the local group to join us on outdoor meetings. If you…
From the blog
Leighton Moss 10th September 2022 – Richard Dixon
Twelve members took the Fellrunner bus to Leighton Moss by an unusual route (guided by me via google maps but for some reason on the…
Foxglove Covert 24th July 2022 – Richard Dixon
Only seven members made the long round trip (200 Miles) to Foxglove Covert and Nosterfield. The morning was spent wandering around the reserve checking the…
Garden for Wildlife – Summer 2022 – Article and Images Bob Jones
This year I have made a few alterations to try to improve my garden and host more species. Firstly, I have dug and set up…
Coquet Island Work Party – Article and images by Richard Dixon
The usual Wednesday work party at Geltsdale had a change of scenery on the 7th September. Five of us went to Coquet Island to assist…
Introducing our group
Discover how to join us, contact us and about our annual fees.
Cumbria Bird Club
If your not already a member then why not join. As a member you will receive regular CBC newsletters by email and the excellent Birds and Wildlife in Cumbria annual report. You can also get involved in year round events and help with survey work. Recent Cumbrian sightings are also listed on the web site so you can keep up to date as well.