Avian Flu
In view of recent events in Suffolk we would ask all our members to be vigilant and report all swan, wader, gull and wildfowl deaths to the DEFRA helpline 08459 335577, including single birds.
On receipt of your phone call
WVBS forthcoming events – Feb – Mar
Forthcoming Events
Our next indoor meeting is on Thursday 15th February when our speaker will be Jon Clifton whose topic will be “Shetland Wildlife”. The Shetland Isles offers some of the best wildlife in Scotland with over 1
March Newsletter Contributions
Articles/letters etc. to reach Margaret by Thursday 8th March 2007 – thank you
By email at mandbshapcott@yahoo.co.uk
Or post to Margaret Shapcott, 8 Cedar Rise, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3NN
Rare Bird Alert
Rare Bird Alert! Attlebridge 11.52am Friday 9th February
Acting on a tip-off I grabbed my bins & scope and raced to join the reported twitchers at Attlebridge…
Phew, they were there, all eyes focused.
Barely stopping to lock the
Birds to look out for in the next month March/April
Birds to look out for in the next month – March/April
1. Winter Thrushes – should be getting return passage birds
- Redwing, Fieldfare. Record all last sightings.
2. Finches
- Brambling & Siskin – should be coming into gardens