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The Derbyshire Ornithological Society - first choice for Derbyshire birders

The next Field Trip will be on Saturday 13 March to Upper Derwentdale with leader Andrew Sherwin. Click here for more details
The next Indoor Meeting will be on Friday 26 February at the Friend's Meeting House, Chesterfield with Keith Offord on "Raptorphilia". Click here for more details
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6 February: A Bittern again at Willington GP and one on the Erewash Canal. more...

   
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DBR 2008

The Derbyshire Bird Report 2008 published November 2009. 188 pages, Systematic List PLUS Wintering Chiffchaffs in Derbyshire.

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Help wanted: if there is anyone in the Ashbourne area who will be going to the Derwentdale field trip on 13 March who is willing to give a lift to two other members can they please - Webmaster


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Could birders visiting Willington GP Canal Pit please note that the site is a PRIVATE working gravel pit. Do not use the gravel company road and do not approach the water's edge. View only from the canal tow path. Information from the site will cease if birders cannot act responsibly.
Could birders visiting Foremark Reservoir please note that there is NO ACCESS at any time to the area along the dam wall or to the area on the West Side of the Reservoir.
A reminder to visitors to Drakelow NR: please do not walk in front of the main hide as this disturbs birds using the feeding station
   For a link to the RSPB Derby Local Group website click here
The Carsington Bird Club Website now features a new Forum, click here for more details

The Pleasley Pit Nature Study Group website here for details

Please note that Rod Key's e-mail address is r_key@sky.com
Please note that the DOS Secretary's e-mail address is steveshaw84MVR@btinternet.com
For information on how you can help the DOS Records Database Project click here
The status of Aston-on-Trent GP: This is a private working gravel pit with permit only access during working hours. The closer pits can be viewed from the A50 slip road with a telescope but no access should be attempted AT ANY TIME (or you will have to explain yourself to the local constabulary)

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