Welcome to Birds in Clyde |
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Whether you are new to birdwatching, an experienced birder, or somewhere in between, the purpose of this website is to get you involved and further your enjoyment of Scotland's wonderful birdlife.
The Scottish Ornithologists' Club (SOC) was established in 1936 and exists to promote the study, enjoyment and conservation of wild birds and their habitats across Scotland. This is the website of the Clyde Branch of the SOC, which coordinates recording and activities, with regular meetings and outings.
Noticeboard
Winter Gull survey (WinGS)
The aims of the survey are
The project only requires a single evening visit to your chosen site. Contact John Clark or Gordon Brady |
Discussion Group
The discussion group are focusing on eight species - you can see them in the graphic. Even if you aren't part of the discussion group, we are all encouraged to report sightings of these species. Future dates for the group meetings will be announced soon. |
Website updates
- NEW: The next in-person talk is January 8th (7.30pm). We'll be joined by John Simpson for 'Developing watchpoints for the Clyde area's most dynamic species'. More on this talk soon and the full programme is available on the Talks page.
- NEW: It is December and we've published the Grapevine records from the last month here. You can also find December 2022 on the website and read about what was seen last year. Do let us know what you find this month!
- NEW: A report from the first of November's outings to Musselburgh is now available on the Outings page.
- NEW: The next outing is in mid-December. Jim Coyle will lead a joint outing with Friends of Glasgow's Local Nature Reserves to Hogganfield Loch on 16th December (meet 10am).
Next Outing |
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Next Talk (zoom)'Lead from ammunition– a toxic problem affecting birds and other animals'
with Professor Debbie Pain Wednesday 13th December
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