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SOS Members’ Day and AGM 2018
29th Aug 2018

Our second Member's Day will take place on Saturday 15th September, between 1.30 and 5.30 p.m.
BTO South-west Conference
22nd Dec 2017

The BTO South-west Conference will take place on Sunday 18th March 2018, Chaired by our President, Stephen Moss.
The Society makes a donation to the Taunton Peregrine Falcon Project
15th Sep 2017

We are pleased to announce that the Society has made a donation of £1,000 towards the cost of setting up a webcam for the Taunton Peregrine Falcon Project.

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Avon Bird Report 2016
13th Dec 2017
Somerset Birds 2016
10th Nov 2017
Breeding Bird Surveyors urgently required for Shapwick this Spring
22nd Mar 2017
Hugh Boyd 1925-2016
21st Jul 2016

Upcoming Events

Manu - Where the Amazon Meets the Andes

25th Sep 2018 19:30-21:00 Talk SWT

Telescope and Binocular Open Day

29th Sep 2018 10:00-16:00 Misc. RSPB

Field trip to Steart Marshes WWT

30th Sep 2018 10:00 Walk RSPB

Beginners guide to Bird Watching at Ham Wall

6th Oct 2018 10:00-13:00 Misc. RSPB

Brean Down

13th Oct 2018 09:30 Walk SOS

INDOOR MEETING - David Kjaer - Sandgrouse and Lammergeiers: an Iberian Adventure

17th Oct 2018 19:30 Talk RSPB

4 x 4 Tour at WWT Steart Marshes

18th Oct 2018 09:00-14:00 Misc. WWT

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