Discover the varied birdlife of Thanet’s dramatic coastline under the guidance of expert local birder Tony Swandale.
The Thanet coast is globally important for wetland birds and Tony will share his knowledge and guide people to the best places to view all kinds of birds on a programme of walks starting this week.
Walks are suitable for adults and children over 12, beginners and those who wish to improve their bird identification skills. These short walks will take place once a month throughout the year.
When: Weekday mornings and evenings, 2.5 hours in duration
Where: Venues include Pegwell Bay, Minnis Bay, Ramsgate Harbour & North Foreland.
Includes: Binoculars to borrow free of charge. Handouts, advice on optical equipment.
Cost: £7 per person
Thanet Coast Birdwatching Walks Schedule 2017
Dates | Time | Venue | Theme |
28th April | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | Pegwell Bay | Spring Bird Migration |
19th May | 6:30 – 9:00 pm | Pegwell Bay | Spring Bird Migration |
20th July | 6:30 – 9:00 pm | Pegwell Bay | About Tern |
18th August | 6:30 – 9:00 pm | Pegwell Bay | Migrating Terns & Wading Birds |
29th September | 09:00 – 11:30 am | North Foreland | Autumn Bird Migration |
20th October | 09:00 – 11:30 am | North Foreland | Autumn Bird Migration |
24th November | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | Ramsgate Harbour | Seabirds and Kingfishers |
15th December | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | Minnis Bay | Winter Wildfowl and Waders |
More information and bookings: http://swandalebirding.eventbrite.co.uk
Enquiries: [email protected]