BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220528T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220528T160000 DTSTAMP:20220512T155250Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/geltsdale-field-trip-may-2022/ SUMMARY:Geltsdale field trip DESCRIPTION:Field trip with Chris Hind and Adam Moan.\nWhinchats will be ba ck on the RSPB upland reserve.\n\nFor more information and booking email  meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn on 01946 590616.\n\ nRSPB Geltsdale LOCATION:RSPB Geltsdale\, Stagsike Cottages\,\, Brampton\, Cumbria\, CA8 2P N\, United Kingdom GEO:54.914252;-2.642969 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Stagsike Cottages\,\, Bramp ton\, Cumbria\, CA8 2PN\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=RSPB G eltsdale:geo:54.914252,-2.642969 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221118T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221118T193000 DTSTAMP:20220811T101434Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/cumbria-bird-club-agm-2022/ SUMMARY:Cumbria Bird Club AGM DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be held in The George Hotel Penrith on Friday 18th November at 7.30pm.\n\nThe speaker is Lee Schofield\, RSPB speaking about Haweswater and his book\, Wildfell\, which has been nominated for the Wai nwright prize. CATEGORIES:Indoor Talk LOCATION:George Hotel\, Penrith\, Devonshire Street\, Penrith\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom GEO:54.664243;-2.75252 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS= Devonshire Street\, Penrit h\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=George Hotel\, Pe nrith:geo:54.664243,-2.75252 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230108 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230109 DTSTAMP:20221219T205057Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/the-duddon-estuary-2023-01-08/ SUMMARY:Field trip: The Duddon Estuary DESCRIPTION:Sunday 8th January - The Duddon Estuary from Askham in Furness with Mike Douglas. An estuary walk towards Dunnerholme with geese\, Pin-ta il and wintering estuary birds on the menu.\n\nBook a place on the meet vi a meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn Mills on 01946 590 616. Confirmation of a place will also provide you with full details on ti ming and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230208T191500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230208T211500 DTSTAMP:20230131T103046Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/joint-meeting-with-carlisle-natu ral-history-society-2023-02-08/ SUMMARY:Joint meeting with Carlisle Natural History Society DESCRIPTION:\n Stephen Westerberg – Redpoll and Geltsdale whinchat which have been marked with geolocators.\n Paul Duff – Avian flu: the curren t situation on the Solway.\n Frank Mawby – Solway willow tits.\n\n  \; CATEGORIES:Indoor Talk LOCATION:Tullie House Museum\, 13 Castle Street\, \, Carlisle\, Cumbria\, C A3 8SY\, United Kingdom GEO:54.895753;-2.939509 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=13 Castle Street\, \, Carli sle\, Cumbria\, CA3 8SY\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Tullie House Museum:geo:54.895753,-2.939509 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230225 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230226 DTSTAMP:20221219T205050Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-trip-talkin-tarn-2023-02-2 5/ SUMMARY:Field trip: Talkin Tarn DESCRIPTION:Saturday 25th February – Talkin Tarn with Adam Moan and Chris Hind. Wintering duck and Brambling\, a round of the tarn makes a varied e arly season outing.\n\nBook a place on the meet via meetings@cumbriabirdcl ub.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn Mills on 01946 590616. Confirmation of a p lace will also provide you with full details on timing and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:13@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230307T214500 DTSTAMP:20230306T095158Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/talk-mark-eaton-penrith-march-20 23/ SUMMARY:Talk with Mark Eaton DESCRIPTION:Mark has a long involvement with the RBBP and is currently the panel’s secretary. We are delighted that he is able to come over from hi s home patch\, in Northumberland\, to tell about the vital work of the pan el and its relevance to us in Cumbria. Mark wears several bird related hat s and is a very active birder\, he was formerly Principal Conservation Sci entist with the RSPB. We look forward to a very interesting presentation.\ nWith Mark travelling from the north east we are returning to The George i n Penrith for the evening where we were made very welcome and comfortable for our AGM (apologies to those of you in the south of the county). Drinks available.\nAll welcome. Entry free. LOCATION:George Hotel\, Penrith\, Devonshire Street\, Penrith\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom GEO:54.664243;-2.75252 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS= Devonshire Street\, Penrit h\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=George Hotel\, Pe nrith:geo:54.664243,-2.75252 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230323 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230324 DTSTAMP:20221219T205314Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-trip-sizergh-hawfinches-an d-park-end-moss-2023-04-23/ SUMMARY:Field trip: Sizergh Hawfinches and Park End Moss DESCRIPTION:Thursday 23rd March – Sizergh Hawfinches and Park End Moss wi th Rob Pocklington. An early rise to stand a chance of seeing the Hawfinch es\, then drop down to visit the newly created wetland. Back in time for c of-fee at Sizergh!\n\nBook a place on the meet via meetings@cumbriabirdclu b.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn Mills on 01946 590616. Confirmation of a pl ace will also provide you with full details on timing and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:10@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230422 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230423 DTSTAMP:20221219T205338Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-trip-flimby-shorebirds-202 3-04-22/ SUMMARY:Field trip: Flimby Shorebirds DESCRIPTION:Saturday 22nd April – Flimby Shorebirds with Mike and Lyn Mil ls.  Get into location and wait for the tide to bring the waders to us.\n \nBook a place on the meet via meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk or phone Mi ke and Lyn Mills on 01946 590616. Confirmation of a place will also provid e you with full details on timing and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230513 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230514 DTSTAMP:20230512T103737Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-trip-crosscanonby-carr-202 2-05-13/ SUMMARY:Field trip: Crosscanonby Carr CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED SORRY\n\nSaturday 13th May - Crosscanonby Carr\, pass erines with John Callion. Spring migrants in full voice\, a passerine ID w orkshop plus whatever else comes along. Another early start.\n\nBook a pla ce on the meet via meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn M ills on 01946 590616. Confirmation of a place will also provide you with f ull details on timing and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:12@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230603 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20230604 DTSTAMP:20221219T205453Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-trip-bolton-fell-moss-2023 -06-03/ SUMMARY:Field trip: Bolton Fell Moss DESCRIPTION:Saturday 3rd June – Bolton Fell Moss with Colin Auld and Chri s Hind.\n\nLowland raised peat bog in the process of restoration and now a new National Nature Reserve. Great setting\, specialist wildlife habitat. \n\nBook a place on the meet via meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk or phone Mike and Lyn Mills on 01946 590616. Confirmation of a place will also prov ide you with full details on timing and meeting point. CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:14@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231103T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231103T213000 DTSTAMP:20230930T180938Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/agm-2023-and-conrad-dickinson/ SUMMARY:AGM 2023 and Conrad Dickinson DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be Friday 3rd November at The George Hotel\, Penri th.\n\n The club currently has vacancies for the office of Chairperson an d Newsletter Editor.\n There are also opportunities for two new Council m embers to be elected.\n If you would like to stand or to nominate someone else for any of these posts\, please contact the Secretary not later than 7 days before the AGM (i.e. by Friday 27th October).\n\nFollowing the AGM there will be a talk by Conrad Dickinson. Conrad is the President of Nort humberland Wildlife Trust\, a stalwart volunteer at RSPB Geltsdale and an award-winning photographer. Since retiring as a Polar Expedition Guide he has returned to his first love of birds and wildlife. His talk will range widely\, with a focus on birds of the UK and the Arctic. We are very much looking forward to hearing him speak and hope you will be able to join us. LOCATION:George Hotel\, Penrith\, Devonshire Street\, Penrith\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom GEO:54.664243;-2.75252 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS= Devonshire Street\, Penrit h\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=George Hotel\, Pe nrith:geo:54.664243,-2.75252 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:15@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T191500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T203000 DTSTAMP:20231113T133208Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/talk-john-callion-2023-12-13/ SUMMARY:Talk - John Callion: Comparative Studies of Stonechats and Pied Fly catcher DESCRIPTION:Joint CBC/ Carlisle Natural History Society meeting on Wednesda y December 13th at Tullie House\, Carlisle: Speaker - John Callion. LOCATION:Tullie House Museum\, 13 Castle Street\, \, Carlisle\, Cumbria\, C A3 8SY\, United Kingdom GEO:54.895753;-2.939509 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=13 Castle Street\, \, Carli sle\, Cumbria\, CA3 8SY\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Tullie House Museum:geo:54.895753,-2.939509 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240127T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240127T123000 DTSTAMP:20231202T135054Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/field-visit-farmland-birds-in-wi nter-with-frank-mawby-martin-baird/ SUMMARY:Field visit - Farmland birds in winter with Frank Mawby & Martin Ba ird DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Red Hall Farm\, Wigton\, Wigton\, Cumbria\, CA7 8NX\, United Kingd om GEO:54.825544;-3.161231 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wigton\, Wigton\, Cumbria\, CA7 8NX\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Red Hall Farm:geo:54. 825544,-3.161231 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:17@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240229T210000 DTSTAMP:20231220T131821Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/indoor-meeting-where-eagles-fly- lessons-from-tagging-speaker-dr-alan-fielding/ SUMMARY:Indoor meet: Where eagles fly - lessons from tagging. Speaker - Dr Alan Fielding DESCRIPTION:We now have enormous amounts of data from satellite tracking de vices fitted to Golden Eagles in Scotland. The information from these tag s is providing many new insights into Golden Eagle ecology. For example\, when do \nthey disperse\, where do they go\, when and where do they settl e? What does \ninformation from the birds tagged for the South of Scotland Golden Eagle \nproject tell us about the potential for a revival of Golde n Eagles in England? LOCATION:The George Hotel\, Devonshire Street\, Penrith\, United Kingdom GEO:54.664213;-2.752481 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Devonshire Street\, Penrith \, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The George Hotel:geo:54.66421 3,-2.752481 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:18@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240316T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240316T000000 DTSTAMP:20240125T150221Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/flimby-shore-with-mike-and-lyn-m ills/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: Flimby Shore with Mike and Lyn Mills PLEASE NOTE CHA NGE OF DATE DESCRIPTION: CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:19@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240428T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240428T130000 DTSTAMP:20240325T181751Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meet-ulverston-sea-wood- and-birkrigg-common-with-mike-douglas/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: Ulverston – Sea Wood and Birkrigg Common with Mike Douglas DESCRIPTION:We'll be setting off from Sea Wood entrance at 10 am.\nPlease p ark using nearby laybys and roadsides. There should be plenty of room.\nWe look forward to seeing you then.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:22@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240518T063000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240518T100000 DTSTAMP:20240501T160635Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/dawn-chorus-and-bacon-butties/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: Dawn Chorus and Bacon Butties\, near Longtown DESCRIPTION:Location: Livingstone Homestead\, Moat\, Longtown CA6 5PQ. Non- members welcome.\n\nWe’d love to see you at the Dawn Chorus meet led by new member\, Andy Lester. Andy is a professional ecologist and conservatio n liaison officer for Hampshire Ornithology Society as well as a member of CBC. The meeting starts early at 6.30 a.m. to get the best of the bird so ng and will visit riverside\, meadow and woodland on his farm near Longtow n. We are (almost) certain to see and hear Dipper\, Tree Sparrow\, Lesser Redpoll\, Siskin\, Willow Warbler\, Redstart and Yellowhammer but part of the excitement is just seeing what turns up!\nTo make up for the early sta rt\, hot drinks\, bacon butties and a veggie alternative will be available after the meeting. Donations welcome. \nTo book a place\, please email Mi ke & Lyn Mills at meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk\nDownload directions her e CATEGORIES:Field trip END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240622 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240623 DTSTAMP:20231220T132159Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meet-around-hodbarrow-mi llom/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: Around Hodbarrow\, Millom DESCRIPTION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:21@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240907 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240908 DTSTAMP:20231220T132300Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meet-ravenglass-estuary- with-dave-shackleton/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: Ravenglass Estuary with Dave Shackleton DESCRIPTION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:24@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241103T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241103T000000 DTSTAMP:20240924T120340Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meet-south-walney-leader -mike-douglas/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meet: South Walney. Leader: Mike Douglas DESCRIPTION:Autumn at South Walney offers the excitement of both variety an d numbers of birds. Timed to coincide with a midday high tide\, the walk w ill cover 3-4 miles of the South Walney Nature Reserve – Warm/waterproof clothing\, own food and refreshments plus £3 entry for non Cumbria Wildl ife Trust members.\nTo book for this outdoor meet\, please contact Mike an d Lyn Mills. Email: meetings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk Tel. 01946590616.\n Meeting time and location to be confirmed.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:23@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241108T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241108T210000 DTSTAMP:20240924T115830Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/cumbria-bird-club-agm-2/ SUMMARY:Cumbria Bird Club AGM DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be held at The George Hotel\, Devonshire Street\, Penrith\, CA11 7SU.\nIt will be followed by a talk by Andy Lester\, CBC an d Hampshire Ornithological Society member\, entitled: 'It shouldn’t happ en to a birder'.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:25@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250205T191500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250205T210000 DTSTAMP:20240924T120929Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/conserving-curlews-a-tale-of-ded ication-and-hope-talk-by-susannah-bleakley-of-curlew-recovery-south-lakes/ SUMMARY:'Conserving Curlews: A Tale of Dedication and Hope'. Talk by Susann ah Bleakley at Tullie House Museum\, Carlisle DESCRIPTION:Susannah\, from Curlew Recovery South Lakes\, will talk about t he work of local Curlew volunteers and how they are protecting nests and m onitoring chicks in the Lyth Valley and north of Kendal\, including the re sults of the successful 2024 season. She will be joined by Thalia Sparke a nd members of the Melbreak Curlew Group to report on the 2024 Curlew nesti ng season in the north Lakes.\nNote that this is a joint meeting with Carl isle Natural History Society and will start at the earlier time of 7.15 pm . END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:26@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250319T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250319T210000 DTSTAMP:20250305T194137Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/birding-cyprus-talk-by-roy-atkin s-ambleside-parish-rooms/ SUMMARY:'Birding Cyprus'. Talk by Roy Atkins. Ambleside Parish Centre\, DESCRIPTION:Drawing on his experience as a tour leader\, CBC member Roy Atk ins will give an insight into this exciting destination. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:27@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250329T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250329T000000 DTSTAMP:20250306T224516Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meeting-grune-point-sill oth/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meeting: Grune Point\, Silloth DESCRIPTION:A classic walk around the point - views across the Solway and i nto Moricambe Bay. Last chance to see our wintering geese before their dep arture and a good chance for early spring arrivals. Phil Evans as guide\, timed for a high tide at about 13.20 pm. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:29@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T000000 DTSTAMP:20250423T130750Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meeting-newbie-annan/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meeting: Newbie\, Annan DESCRIPTION:The Solway from the other side! We’re heading out on the Scot tish shore. Newbie offers a good vantage point with a rising tide. A short walk takes in the mouth of the River Annan with good wader and sea watchi ng potential! \nAlthough this meeting is on the same day as the Dawn Choru s meet\, it is later in the day. Fuelled by a Dawn Chorus bacon buttie\, i t is a relatively short drive from Longtown to Newbie so keen members can attend both meets. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T063000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250517T090000 DTSTAMP:20250423T130822Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/dawn-chorus-meet/ SUMMARY:Dawn Chorus Meet DESCRIPTION:Andy Lester hosts another early morning dawn chorus meet to enj oy the spring bird song around a variety of habitats with refreshments to compensate for the early start (donation appreciated). The more the merrie r at this gathering.\nPlease email cbcchair@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk to book . Directions will be sent to you following booking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250607T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250607T000000 DTSTAMP:20250423T130622Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/outdoor-meeting-hay-bridge-reser ve-bouth/ SUMMARY:Outdoor meeting: Hay Bridge Reserve\, Bouth DESCRIPTION:Hay Bridge is a gem of a reserve which we have the opportunity to visit with the site manager Jim Shaw. Woodland and wetland species in t he Rusland Valley. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:32@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T000000 DTSTAMP:20250527T074711Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/ravenglass-estuaries/ SUMMARY:Ravenglass Estuaries DESCRIPTION:The Mite\, Irt and Esk estuaries with Ravenglass resident Dave Shackleton. A good time of the year to view the estuaries from the best vi ewpoints. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:37@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251011T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251011T223000 DTSTAMP:20250922T083208Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/autumn-nocmig-with-hot-drinks/ SUMMARY:Autumn Nocmig with Hot Drinks DESCRIPTION:Join us at Andy Lester's farm at Moat to the north of Longtown on 11th October\, 7.30 - 10.30 pm.\nWe plan to link with other vantage poi nts to track our shared experiences of bird movements.\nFor booking and mo re details contact Chris Hind cbcchair@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:36@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T000000 DTSTAMP:20250922T100920Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/longtown/ SUMMARY:Longtown DESCRIPTION:The Border Esk and pools with Connor Fraser END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:38@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T211500 DTSTAMP:20251026T170521Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/cagm-cumbria-bird-club/ SUMMARY:AGM Cumbria Bird Club DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be followed by a talk illustrated with the award - winning photos of Ashley Cooper documenting 'Climate Change on Seven Cont inents'. LOCATION:The George Hotel\, Devonshire Street\, \, Penrith\, CA11 7SU\, Uni ted Kingdom GEO:54.664213;-2.752481 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Devonshire Street\, \, Penr ith\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The George Hote l:geo:54.664213,-2.752481 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:34@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251108T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251108T000000 DTSTAMP:20251102T102128Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/foulney/ SUMMARY:Foulney (This meet is now FULL) DESCRIPTION:Winter waders\, Grey Seals and massed Eiders and potential for grebes\, ducks and divers. Mike \nDouglas guides. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:39@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T191500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T210000 DTSTAMP:20251114T220510Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/cbc-cnhs-joint-meeting-sleeping- on-the-wing-migration-marvels-with-tanya-hoare/ SUMMARY:CBC/CNHS joint meeting: Sleeping on the wing - migration marvels wi th Tanya Hoare DESCRIPTION:This is our annual joint meeting with Carlisle Natural History Society. Tanya Hoare of Sedbergh Swift Group will talk about Swift migrati on. Hope to see you there. Please note the 7.15 pm start time. LOCATION:Tullie House Museum\, 13 Castle Street\, \, Carlisle\, Cumbria\, C A3 8SY\, United Kingdom GEO:54.895753;-2.939509 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=13 Castle Street\, \, Carli sle\, Cumbria\, CA3 8SY\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Tullie House Museum:geo:54.895753,-2.939509 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:40@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260124T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260125T173000 DTSTAMP:20251217T182555Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/cumbria-bird-club-bird-race/ SUMMARY:Cumbria Bird Club Bird Race DESCRIPTION:How many birds can your team spot in 24 hours either in North o r South Cumbria? \nThis light-hearted competition will take place over 24 hours from 5.30 pm Saturday 24th January to 5.30 pm Sunday 25th January 20 26. \nTeams can be made up of two\, three or four people. If there are two people in a team\, then both must see or hear the bird\; if three people\ , then two of three must see or hear it\; if four people\, then three of f our must see or hear it to be able to count it. Teams cannot split up whil st birding and each must contain at least one member of Cumbria Bird Club. \nTeams will search in either the north or the south of the County. North and South are split west to east from St Bees Head\, with a line drawn to the top of Dunmail Raise (north of Grasmere)\, then extending on to the su mmit of Shap fell on the M6. St Bees Head and other areas along the waters hed can be accessed by both teams. Southern teams can also count birds see n on the drive towards the finishing point north of the dividing line (owl s for example)\, so they can continue birding until they reach the finish. \nThe race finishes at 5.30 pm at the Agricultural Inn\, Penrith with a pi e and pea supper. Cost £14 per person.\nTo confirm your entry\, please co ntact Phil Evans via email at orcinus.phil@protonmail.com or via mobile on 07377 653342. Let him know if you are competing in the north or south rac e\, your team name\, the number in your team\, and your individual meal op tions (meat or vegetarian). All food must be booked before Tuesday 20th Ja nuary. \n\nIf the race has to be cancelled due to weather forecasts predic ting unsafe driving conditions\, an email will be sent out to the particip ants as early as possible.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260319T210000 DTSTAMP:20260316T192923Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/members-night/ SUMMARY:Members' Night DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night when members get to talk and show a few sli des reflecting their birding highlights of the past year. Contact info@cum briabirdclub.org.uk if you'd like to be one of them. Talks include:\nSue K ing\, Kittiwakes and offshore wind farms\;\nFrank Mawby\, Red Dial Farm – 20 years of surveys\nStephen Dunstan\, Birding in Algeria\nStephen Hil l\, Solway to St Bees - Historic footage of a CBC boat trip featuring Whit e-billed Diver and other star performers LOCATION:The George Hotel\, Penrith\, Devonshire Street\,\, Penrith\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom GEO:54.664331;-2.752635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Devonshire Street\,\, Penri th\, CA11 7SU\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The George Hotel \, Penrith:geo:54.664331,-2.752635 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:45@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T150000 DTSTAMP:20260412T211815Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/solway-skua-watch-2/ SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Solway Skua Watch DESCRIPTION:Join Phil Evans looking for skuas flying up the Solway Firth\, some continuing on over land to the North Sea. Please note that this event has been rescheduled to coincide with the high tide.\nTo book\, contact S ue King on info@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk CATEGORIES:Field trip LOCATION:Bowness on Solway CA7 5AF\, \, X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=\, ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TI TLE=Bowness on Solway CA7 5AF:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:43@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T000000 DTSTAMP:20260316T194717Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/breeding-birds-and-bird-song-in- miltonrigg-wood-and-talkin-tarn/ SUMMARY:Breeding birds and bird song in Miltonrigg Wood and Talkin Tarn DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Hind and Adam Moan for a walk round the Woodland Tru st site at Miltonrigg and the nearby Talkin Tarn. Miltonrigg is excellent for woodland birds\, with specialties such as Wood Warbler and Pied Flycat cher and will be great for brushing up on bird song. CATEGORIES:Field trip LOCATION:Brampton\, \, United Kingdom X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-R ADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Brampton:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:44@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T090000 DTSTAMP:20260402T072416Z URL:https://cumbriabirdclub.org.uk/events/ospreys-and-other-birds-at-fouls haw-moss/ SUMMARY:Ospreys and other birds at Foulshaw Moss DESCRIPTION:CWT Warden\, Keziah Carr\, will guide us on this visit to the h ome of not one but two breeding pairs of Osprey. 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