Boston Belle Cruise

Boat trip from Boston down the River Witham to The Wash. Birdwatching with a difference!

AGM & Photo Competition

Election/re-election of committee members and a review of the 2023/24 club year. Voting for best photo.

RSPB Langford Lowfields

2 previous visits here were postponed because of flooding, but we hope this improving site with it’s good variety of habitat will throw up some interesting birds

Bird Migration – Nigel Slater

How, why, where, when, record-breakers, latest technology, history, future projects. The whole migration subject is totally absorbing. Miraculous journeys made by bundles of feathers!

Summer Leys WLT – Cancelled due to Flooding

Situated in the Upper Nene Valley near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, this reserve with its low-lying gravel islands will attract waders and is good for wintering waterfowl. Mature hedgerows harbour Tree Sparrows […]

Middleton Lakes RSPB

This expansive reserve in the River Tame Valley was formerly gravel pits and since being turned over to nature seems to get better each year. Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers are known […]

Social Evening

We will be rounding off 2024 with a fun event including some food and a raffle

Extremadura

A talk by John Tinning, on the spectacular scenery and wildlife to be found in this region of Spain with its 3 nature reserves. A must-visit area for any birdwatchers.

Rutland Water

The days are still short, but with just a 25 miles drive into Rutland, we can visit a SSSI reserve with over 30 hides to see wintering waders, ducks, egrets […]

Birds of South-West Leicestershire

Carl Baggott will be expounding on his recently published book about birds so local to us we (almost) share the same title.