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A Ringers Year: December 2018
The uncharacteristically mild (and often damp) weather had led to some poor conditions for ringing but we did manage a…
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A Ringers Year: September 2018
Ringing at Howick Arboretum continued this month despite the troublesome weather. On the 1st 22 new birds and 17 retraps…
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A Ringers Year: August 2018
Ringing at Howick Arboretum continued this month with 35 birds processed on the 3rd of August. These included 8 retraps…
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A Ringers Year: June 2018
June 2018: Before I get around to reporting on this months activities I will summarise some returns of ‘controlled’ birds…
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Kittiwakes on the Tyne – an extract from the personal diary of Daniel M Turner
Following the success of our Tyne Kittiwake tour, led by Daniel Turner, we are delighted to share with you an…
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A visit to St. Abbs Head, led by Graham Bell
A small but enthusiastic group of us met at the National Trust car park, near to St. Abbs Head. The…
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An update on the Farne islands Arctic terns
Since 2015, The Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN) has worked on a ground-breaking project tracking the migration of the…
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The impact of bad weather on bird life in the North-East, March-April 2018
A recent weather incident report on the subject of beached birds, published by Daniel M Turner, NEBBS Group Coordinator, has…
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Arctic Tern Geolocaters have arrived!
We were delighted to recently receive a box from Migrate Technology containing 25 geolocators, generously donated by Society members! Chris…