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Fundraising Campaign by Children’s Hospice South West
21st Apr 2020

In 2019 the Society donated a wildlife camera to the Hospice, so that children, parents and visitors can closely monitor the bird life using their garden feeders.

In response to the pressure that many charities are under, a national fundraising campaign has been launched, the 2.6 Challenge on 26th April (the same day that the London Marathon would have taken place).
Pilot Nightjar Survey in the Blackdown Hills
7th Nov 2019

We now have the data for the above survey.
Somerset Birds 2018
31st Oct 2019

Somerset Birds 2018 has been printed and will be sent out directly to Members soon.