Programmes
Field Trips – Sept 2026 to May 2027
Please note that all outings are for members only or those attending on a trial basis. Please let the leader know in advance if you intend coming so that they have an idea of how many to expect. This will facilitate car sharing arrangements.
| Date | Details | Leader |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 26th September 2026 | Musselburgh, Gosford and Aberlady 8am ferry | Ray Eddie 07742023266 |
| Saturday 17th October 2026 | Bays of Bute and a Little Egret count Meet for 10am start at Guildford Square | Jackie Eddie 07816852164 |
| Monday 9th - Thursday 12th November 2026 | 3 night stay at Nith Hotel, to cover Dumfries and Solway Firth area. Travel details closer to the time. | Ray Eddie 07742023266 |
| Saturday 9th January 2027 | Bird Race on Bute meet for 10am start at Guildford Square | Chris Moss 07985473782 |
| Saturday 6th February 2027 | Winter Waders on Bute meet for 10am start at Guildford Square | Ray Eddie 07742023266 |
| Saturday 20th March | Wildfowl on Bute meet for 10am start at Guildford Square | tbc |
| Tuesday 4th - Saturday 8th May | 4 night stay on Tiree. Travel details closer to the time. | Ron Forrester and Ian Hopkins (tbc) 07773470324 |
Indoor Meetings 2026/2027
Please note that indoor meetings are held on a Tuesday night at the Museum, with the exception of the talk on Friday 13th November. Doors are usually open about 7:15 for a 7:30 start. Please be sure to sign in when you enter the building.
| Date | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 13th Oct 26 | Feeders and Diseases | Paul Unwin |
| *FRIDAY 13th Nov 26 *Please note the Friday evening | St. Helena, the wildlife and history of this remote island in the South Pacific | Jean Ainsley |
| 8th Dec 26 | Our Christmas social evening with a talk on the BTO's Bird Atlas project. Wine and nibbles too. | Steve Willis, BTO |
| 12th Jan 27 | Winter Waders | Ray Eddie |
| 9th Feb 27 | Useful Apps | Malcolm Newdick and Ray Eddie |
| 9th mar 27 | AGM, social evening with a Birdsong Quiz Wine and nibbles | Max Sharp |