WBC Trip Reports
Birders Big Brother House (Casa Monte da Eira) Portugal
Introduction Tour Group: Alison Joseph, Brian Buffery, Carol Elliott, David Hovell, Fiona Smith, Jane Watkins, John Garbutt, Kathy Piotrowski, Keith Watkins, Les Cuthbert, Mervyn Jones, Paddy Shaw, Steve Piotrowski and Stevie Howell. Birding Location: We were based in...
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North Warren and Hazlewood – Feb 18th 2018
This would be the first WBC trip of the year, and we picked a great day to do it. Although the Beast from the East was just around the corner, bringing Siberian winter to the east coast, Sunday 18th February was looking good. Steve Howell and myself had shown a degree...
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Waveney Bird Club’s tour of Kazakhstan
Waveney Bird Club’s tour of Kazakhstan 23rd May to 1st June 2017 This was to be WBC’s 10th international tour and the first outside of the Western Palearctic. On previous tours, we have employed our own ground agents and organised the itinerary ourselves....
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Carlton Marshes 19th May 2017: report by Mike Crawford
Despite a virtual deluge throughout the day, as promised by Kathy the weather cleared for our guided tour across Carlton Marshes, although the sky was threatening the rain held off. The evening started with Steve Piotrowski donating a well received £100 cheque to...
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Bulgaria – May 9th to 16th 2017
Introduction – Steve P This was to be the club’s second expedition to Bulgaria following Waveney Bird Club’s tour in 2013. It was perhaps to be a little overshadowed by the club’s forthcoming, more eye-catching and exotic trip to Kazakhstan, but it nevertheless...
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Brecks, April 2nd
Although the events planning committee tries to vary the programme by at least a third year-on-year, this trip is one of the ‘gotta-be’s’ in the WBC calendar. The Brecks represent a major change of diet for those of us who spend most of the time on the Suffolk coast...
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