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The Incompleat Birder

Martin Hodgson is the latest SBSG member to author a book It’s a light-hearted account of his struggle over the years to gain some competence in birding. In short, a story without a happy ending! Printed by the University Press in the same style as the Annual Report, Martin hopes tha…

Peak District Raptor Monitoring Group

The Peak District Raptor Monitoring Group are fund raising to buy some Satellite tags to go on Short-eared Owls, this year and next. Below is the link to their Go Fund Me page. The details of who Raptor Aid are are included, along with details about NERF. Raptor Aid Grant Fund & Sho…

Birds in the Sheffied area 2020 magazine cover

Birds in the Sheffield Area 2020

Editor: Richard Hill Birds in the Sheffield Area 2020 was published in December 2023 with help of the major sponsors Foothills and Sheffield Photographic Centre. The cover of a Bittern in the Rother Valley was created by Ben Green and the text is interleaved with colour illustrations by Ben Gre…

MEMBERSHIP LATEST

A reminder that when you first access your SBSG account in January you will be asked to renew your membership or continue as a guest. The Membership Mojo information pack can be found here - it has detailed joining/renewal instructions to help you with any queries.

Easyfundraising

New QR Code to use when shopping on-line - why not take a picture and store it on your phone for use in the future If you shop online, don’t forget to support SBSG at no extra cost by channelling through easyfundraising - Here's how to do it

Results from the National Willow Tit survey

In recent years, our endemic race of willow tit (Poecile montanus kleinschmidti) have been lost from large areas of southern and eastern England and from parts of north and south Wales. Senior Conservation Scientist Simon Wotton explains why a survey was needed for this woodland birds, and what it…

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