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Shropshire
Saturday 10 May. Early morning bird song walk on East slopes of Brown Clee; birds of woodland, scrub and farmland from Brown Clee Picnic Area (SO607872).
Lanius
Meet at Brown Clee picnic area car park at 05.15 for 05.30.
Early morning bird song walk across hill scrub to woodland on the east slopes of Brown Clee hill. Birds of field, scrub and wood including summer migrants such as warblers and Redstart. Hopefully both Blackcap and Garden Warbler to distinguish the two!
Early morning bird song walk from Hopesay church (SO389833); birds of farmland, woodland and scrub.
Lanius
Meet Hopesay church at 05.45 for 06.00; breakfast at the Kangaroo at 09.00.
Early morning bird song walk across some farmland to woodland. Bird of field and wood including summer migrants such as warblers and including redstart. Hopefully both blackcap and garden warbler to distinguish the two!
"Birdwatching for Beginners" - day course
Lanius
Oak Barn - see www.oak-barn.co.uk
A day for complete beginners to start to get to grips with putting names to the birds you se and hear and some encouragement to go and look for some new birds in new places.
Early morning bird song at Clunton Coppice NR, meet Crown Inn car park (SO335813) 05.15 for 05.30.
Lanius
Clunton Coppice NR (SSSI and ASN woodland).
To hear especially summer migrants to SW Shropshire oak woods - Wood Warbler, Pied Flycatcher and Redstart along with hopefully about 35 other woodland and scrub species.
26 April. Early morning bird song walk at Stoke Wood, Craven Arms.
Lanius
Meet at Stokesay (SO435817) for Stoke Wood at 05.45 for 06.00
Early morning bird song walk across some farmland to Stoke Wood. Bird of field and wood including summer migrants such as warblers and including redstart. Hopefully both blackcap and garden warbler to distinguish the two! Accompanied children welcome but all wrap up warm!
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Whitcliffe Common
Dawn chorus walk, through woodland, scrub, river and garden led by Jim Martin. Meet at viewpoint lay-by , Whitcliffe Common.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Llanymynech Rocks
A walk led by Andy Cawthray. Meet in Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve car park at the end of Underhill Lane off the A483 in Pant. SJ 270 219.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury
A walk along the nearby Rea Brook Valley.
Birds, Blossom and Breakfast
The Lodge Field Group
The Lodge Field
Join us at 5.30am to hear the dawn Chorus on The Lodge Field, Hodge Bower, Ironbridge. Followed by a Breakfast Barbeque and the opening of the new bridge on the Boggy Area at 10.30am.
