Introduction to Bird Watching Course
Sun 09 Oct
|Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre
Join local ornithologist Michael Turner on this 3 week course. Based on three field trips into the Lower Derwent Valley. We will visit all the different habitats including woodland, farmland, river and wetland to learn about the different bird species.


Time & Location
09 Oct 2022, 08:30 – 11:30
Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre, Spa Well Road, A694, Winlaton Mill, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 6RU, UK
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About the Event
3 week course on the ‘Introduction to Birdwatching’.
Sundays 9th, 16th & 23rd October 2022, 8.30am – 11.30am
Situated in the Lower Derwent Valley this section of the Land of Oak & Iron is a mixed landscape of woodland, meadows, riverside and historic monuments.
Local ornithologist and naturalist Michael Turner will deliver this detailed course based on three field trips into the Lower Derwent Valley. Each session will begin and end at the Heritage Centre, Winlaton Mill.
We will visit and explore a range of different habitats including woodland, farmland, river and wetland to learn about the different bird species. We will also visit the bird hides at Far Pastures and Thornley Woodlands.
The course will cover the following:
Tickets
Introduction to Bird Watching
3 week course 9th, 16th & 23rd October
£47.50
Tax included
+£1.19 ticket service fee
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