Dawn Chorus walk at Skipwith Common
10 brave souls met in the Common Road car park just South of Skipwith village at 4:30 AM on Sunday 5th May, at a time when most sensible club members are safely tucked up in bed, for a dawn chorus …
FaceBook page for the YOC
Tim Godson has set up a FaceBook page for the club. If you wish to follow it pleae click on https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.yorkbirding.org.uk/?ref=share_group_link&exp=8ce3
YorkBirding email not working – FIXED
Our YorkBirding email group, which runs using Google Groups, has been suspcnded by Google so is not working. It is not clear why as the content does not violate any of Google’s rules. I have put in an appeal to …
Tophill Low 7th April
13 of us assembled in the car park at Tophill Low this morning for what turned out to be some great birding despite some very gusty strong winds whipping up big waves on the reservoirs. I have 58 species on …
Nitter / X ( formerly Twitter)
We have managed to keep a link to X (formerly Twitter) timelines using Nitter for the last cople of months or so. Unfortunately, that has now come to an end and Nitter servers are all shutting down. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitter. The …
Wykeham & east coast
Waking up to pouring rain wasn’t a good sign for success at the Wykeham Forest Raptor Watchpoint but we headed there all the same. Thirteen optimistic members met up in the car park to confirm that the visibility was very …
Links to X timelines
The post https://yorkbirding.org.uk/recent-website-updates/ gave an update about some improvements to the website and included information about using Nitter to view the X (formerly Twitter) timelines. Unfortunately, it appears that this solution will not last for much longer. Nitter uses some …
YOC field trip to the LDV on Sunday 11th February 2024
10 hardy members braved the rain to meet at the Bank Island car park at 8am. Two more members joined us as we made our way round the valley.With water levels still rising there was no access to the hides …
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Field trip to the southern end of the LDV – 10th December
A good turn out of 15 members met up in the North Duffield Carrs this morning & with the weather being thankfully dry & calm we headed for the viewing platform. The water levels were very high, with only small …
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