Outdoor Field Visits

Outdoor Field Visits Richard Charman

All of the walks are open to members and non-members and are FREE but please be aware that there may be a charge for car parking at some locations. Just turn up on the day at the meeting place / time advertised (unless booking is required or advised).

Walk categories are as before:

A: Easy – fairly short walk over relatively flat ground with no / few stiles.
B: Medium – moderate distance and / or moderate hills and / or moderate number of stiles.
C: Strenuous – long distance and /or steep hills and / or many stiles.

Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the time of year.

Sunday 10th September 2017
Durlston Country Park  09:30 – morning only.
Meet in the car park (charges apply) at Durlston Country Park (SZ 033774).
Early autumn migrants.
Category B.


Sunday 8th October 2017
West Bexington  09:30 – morning only.
Meet in the beach car park (SY 531864) – charges apply.
Autumn migrants.
Category A/B.

Sunday 19th November 2017
Hartland Moor and Middlebere  09:30 – all day.
Park by the side of the road near the entrance track to Middlebere Farm (SY 963853).
Category A/B.

Saturday 2nd  December 2017
Normandy Marsh  09:30 – 13:00 approx.
Meet in the car park near Lymington Sailing Club (SZ 333950) – charges apply.
Waders and wildfowl.
Category A.

Follow on meeting at Blackwater Arboretum 14:00 – 15:30 approx.
Meet in the car park at Rhinefield Ornamental Drive (SU268047).
Category A.

Sunday 7th January 2018
Bird Crawl  09:30 – 15:30 approx.
Just for fun, a more sedate version of a bird race.  How many species can you find around Upton Country Park and Holes Bay?
Meet in the main car park at Upton Country Park (SY 992929) – charges apply.
Category A – but can be muddy in places.


Any queries to Richard: email walks@dorsetbirds.org.uk

                                      Tel 07799 624062