We're really looking forward to tonight's indoor talk, hope you can make it @EssexBirdNews

Find out why you should record your sightings and what happens once they've been submitted: @EssexBirdNews

This month's talk is on Friday in Chelmsford, where Chris Collins will be showing us the birds of far east Russia, inc. Spoonbill Sandpipers! Anyone can come along, full details here:

Don't forget to tune in to the first Birds of Essex of 2025, tonight at 7:30pm @EssexBirdNews #BoE

The first Birds of Essex of 2025 is on Friday 31st Jan at 7:30pm on YouTube, and we've got another special guest! You can watch the show live here:

We're really looking forward to a great day's birding at @EWTFingringhoe tomorrow with @SwallowBirding Why not come along and join in? Full details here: @EssexBirdNews

Join @EssexBirdNews for what promises to be a great day's birding at EWT Fingringhoe this Sunday, details here: @EWTFingringhoe

📢The Climate and Nature Bill has its second reading this month (Friday 24 January). We need to ensure that the MPs who have pledged to vote keep their promise. 👉 Head to today and write to, email, call, tweet, or meet your MP. #CANBill 🐝 @zerohour_uk

Superb @EssexBirdNews field trip to @RSPBRainham yesterday with 66sp seen inc. Water Pipit, Peregrine, Water Rail, Marsh Harrier, YL Gull, Chiffchaff, Fieldfare, Pintail, Green Sand, Bearded Tits & more! Thanks to everyone who came & to @SwallowBirding & @ESBR_Essex for leading

We're looking forward to a fun & frosty first field trip of 2025 at RSPB Rainham Marshes tomorrow. If you want to come along, meet us in the car park at 09:30 and don't forget to bring your gloves and a flask of hot drink! @EssexBirdNews

Tune in to our first online talk of 2025 tonight, when Rob Williams will be talking about the amazing birds & habitat of Northern Peru: @EssexBirdNews

As a Climate and Nature Bill supporter, one of our New Year’s Resolutions is to help the #CANBill become a new law in 2025! Join us—ask your MP to vote for the CAN Bill at its second reading, Fri 24 January 👉 (it takes 2 mins). #HappyNewYear @zerohour_uk

Don't forget to watch the last Birds of Essex tonight as we say goodbye to 2024 and look forward to 2025. Whatsmore, if you watch live, you can enter the end of year competition to win a special prize..! @EssexBirdNews

Join us for our final guided field trip of the year at Abberton Reservoir tomorrow, meeting at 9am in the EWT centre car park. AM on main causeway and Wig Bay, PM at Layer Breton causeway - lots of birds guaranteed! @EssexBirdNews

The @EssexBirdNews Winter Bird Photography Competition is now open for entries. Full competition rules here: Please share this post if you can, thank you #ebwsphotos

This month's @EssexBirdNews online talk is 'The State of Hampshire's Birds' by Keith Betton, the chair of @HOSbirding. You can watch this fascinating talk LIVE on YouTube from 8pm on Friday 6th December:

Huge thanks to David, George, Danielle, Liam & David from @SouthEssexRG + @WildernessUK for an excellent ringing demonstration this morning. Thanks to all who attended & kindly donated £140, to be split 70/70 between SERG/WFUK (inc. match-funding = £210 total!) @EssexBirdNews

If you missed it, here's another chance to watch Howard Jones' excellent talk on Bird Legislation in the UK:

RT @richardallenart: Hawfinches #linocut There's a few of these fine finches around this winter, although I've failed to see one locally y…

The Essex Field Club's exhibition is this Saturday with displays covering bees, badgers, bugs, birds, plants & more. @EssexBirdNews will be there with info, merchandise, lots of pre-loved books & rustic nest boxes from just £3! It's free to enter, so come and say hi if you can👋