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A morning walk at Yarner Wood
Nineteen members of the group met at 8.30am to begin our birding walk around Yarner Wood, which was led by…
Useful RSPB Links
The RSPB is now the UK’s largest nature conservation charity. The RSPB website covers many wide-ranging aspects of its work….
Organisations offering advice and help on sick and injured wildlife.
As a conservation organisation, the RSPB is not able to assist with a bird that needs veterinary or captive care….
Links to local wildlife organisations and webcams
Links to some local wildlife organisations are listed below, including links to a couple of local webcams. Any website/services linked…
A morning walk at Berry Head
Light rain was falling, as ten participants, to be joined later by one more, set out in the direction of…
Trip to Poole Harbour, 10th-13th April
We had originally planned to run this trip to Poole Harbour at the end of March 2020, but we all…
‘On a wild goose chase: birds over the roof of the world’, a talk by Dr Lucy Hawkes
Our increasing ability to track animals is revealing a lot of new and sometimes amazing information. Bar-headed geese have been…
‘Bird flight and co-operative aerodynamics’, a talk by Dr Steve Portugal
Many creatures form groups to confuse predators, harass them and lessen the chance of each individual being caught. Birds flying…
A morning walk at Steps Bridge and Dunsford Woods
What a beautiful Spring morning! It was a pleasant surprise to be walking in sunshine and a reasonable temperature after…
Morning Walk at Stover Country Park
Eighteen of us gathered at Stover Country Park, on an overcast but mild March morning, hoping to see a variety…
‘Gardening for wildlife and a look beyond’, a talk by John Walters
In the first part of his talk, John told us about the wildlife that he has attracted to his garden…
A morning trip to Broadsands
The nine members who had decided to brave the weather met in the car park at Broadsands. We first went…












