ID Workshop – Raptors
Sunday 17th January 2010
Workshop led by Steve Cale 9.30am – 4pm. Morning indoor session at Sparham Old School Room and outdoor session during afternoon.
The Workshop will focus on how to identify the commoner species found in Norfolk & the UK i.e. Honey Buzzard, Common Buzzard, Rough-legged Buzzard, Red & Black Kite, Marsh, Hen & Montagu Harrier, Goshawk, Sparrowhawk, Osprey, Kestrel, Merlin, Hobby and Peregrine Falcon.
The cost of the workshop is £10 per person and there is a limit of 15 places.
Bring a packed lunch, tea & coffee will be provided during the morning session.
It would be useful if participants bring along a Bird identification handbook. Particularly recommended is the “Bird Guide” by Killian Mullarney, Lars Svensson, Dan Zetterstrom & Peter Grant published by Collins, £14.99 softback £19.99 hb; available from www.wildsounds.com
If you wish to participate would you please contact Alwyn Jackson (chair@wvbs.org.uk ) by Monday 11th January.