Join the RSPB Warden on Friday 1st April,2011 (whatever the weather) at The Loons Hide to view wildfowl, waders and perhaps some birds of prey. The warden will be available to show people birds, help with identification, provide optical advice, answer general enquiries and indeed point you in the direction of other good bird watching areas on Orkney.
Time: 9:30am until 12:30pm Meet: The Loons Hide off the B-class road between Twatt & Marwick (HY247243). For further information/bookings: RSPB Stromness Office - (01856) 850176
The next RSPB event will be at our Burgar Hill Hide in the Birsay Moors the star of the show here is the breeding Red-throated Divers (a real Orkney speciality). Also viewable will be a variety of other wildfowl including wigeon aswell as breeding waders and the occasional hunting raptor.
Date: 8th April, 2011 Time: 9:30am until 12:30pm Meet: Burgar Hill Hide off the A966, north of Evie, follow the sign posts to hide which over looks Lowrie’s Water, Birsay (HY345257)