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Membership Information:

Thinking of joining the DOS? This is why it's a good idea:

  • Information where to go and what to see
  • A Newsletter 11 times a year usually 8 pages packed with information (see sample opposite)
  • Annual report consistently highly rated in the national competition
  • Website all the latest bird news at the click of a mouse
  • Meetings and trips expert speakers, local trips or further afield for expert or beginer
  • Somewhere to send records the DOS database provides trends, analysis and information
  • Important surveys and studies to help birds and their habitats
  • A chance for you to contribute more directly don't just sit there, join today!

If you would like more information, please contact Steve Shaw our Secretary, details here


If you would like to join the DOS or would like to see the current membership rates, please click here for an application form

If you do decide to join, and you are a Tax Payer, please consider Gift Aid we can reclaim the tax on subscriptions. If all eligible members filled in a Gift Aid form, we could significantly increase our income at no cost to you. Details are on the application form

Also, we can cut costs if you pay by Standing Order


The DOS Policy on Rare Birds

Click here for the the DOS Policy on Rare Birds

The History of the DOS

Click here for the history of the first 50 years

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The Derbyshire Bird Report 2006

   
Out Now!!!

Published November 2007 now Available: 162 pages, Systematic List PLUS Breeding Hen Harriers in the Upper Derwent, Derby Cathedral Pergrines, Glossy Ibis - a new species for the Society plus much more
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The Derbyshire Bird Report 2005
   
Still a few left

Published November 2006: 160 pages, Systematic List PLUS Surf Scoter new to Derbyshire and White-tailed Eagle and Dartford Warbler new for the Society, plus much more
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