What's occurin

A quick update of what’s happening with BTO Cymru over the next few months.

Saturday 2^nd April a talk to the Gwent Ornithological Society.  Work of the BTO in Wales, and update on the Cuckoo project. Goytre Village Hall, Penperlleni. Starts at 7:30 and is open to non-members.
Further details’     http://www.gwentbirds.org.uk/indoor

Sunday 3^rd April  Rhosesmor  NE Wales. Come and meet the team.  Keen to get involved in BTO surveys, want to know more about getting involved in BTO survey work,, want to meet other members and volunteers.  1:30pm at Rhosesmor village hall, for refreshments with start at 2pm.  Just off the A55 at CH7 6WF . Open to all, for further details contact your regional reps either Anne Brenchley of Mel ab Owain, or the BTO Cymru office 01248 383285.

Saturday 9^th April.  Gilfach Nature reserve, Rhayader.  Joint meeting with the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust at their stunning Gilfach nature reserve.  Come and meet the local BTO Cymru team. want to know more about getting involved in BTO survey work, want to meet other members and volunteers.  8am for a Birdsong identification walk, followed by general meeting at the visitor centre at 10:30. Come for either session or both.  Further details from your regional rep Carlton Parry, the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/reserves/gilfach-farm , or the BTO Cymru office 01248 383285

Saturday 23^rd April. Aber valley Gwynedd.  8am meet at the main car park just off the A55 for a Birdsong identification walk up the beautiful Aber valley as far as the Falls. Prior registration recommended so we can contact you if weather bad. Followed by: 10:30 meet at the Hen Felin cafe upstairs room for a meet the team session, want to know more about getting involved in BTO survey work, want to meet other members and volunteers. Come for either session or both, open to all members, non members and any interested person.  Further details either Geoff Gibbs regional representative 01248 681936 or BTO Cymru office 01248 383285. Note: No parking outside Hen Felin cafe.

It is advisable to book your attendance at which ever event you want to come. This will allow us to make sure we have enough refreshments, and equally if there is inclement weather to be able to advise you before you set out for the birdsong sessions.

For booking, contact  either your regional rep or BTO Cymru at 01248 383285  or kelvin.jones@bto.org

Royal Welsh Spring Show 21 -22 May.  Then team will be in the Floral hall this year. Came and have a chat, we really enjoy meeting members and volunteers and hearing how you have got on with your surveys. Not a member or volunteers but fancy having a go, come and talk to the team.