Swifts
1765th meeting
The talk will cover: identification of Swifts and differences between them, House Martins and Swallows; causes of recent population decline; what is being to to help; how local people can assist; and an outline of the Oxford project.
Dr Jocelyne Hughes is Director of Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques at the Dept. of Continuing Education in Oxford. Chris Mason is Coordinator of the Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project. Both are project partners in the RSPB-led Oxford Swift City Project.
Date: 2 May 2017, 19:45 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Venue: The Old School Room, St Peter's Church, First Turn, Wolvercote, OX2 8AQ.
Speakers: Dr Jocelyne Hughes (Department for Continuing Education), Chris Mason (Cherwell Swifts Conservation Project)
Organiser: Christopher Hoskin (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: publicity@anhso.org.uk
Part of: Ashmolean Natural History Society of Oxfordshire - Indoor Meetings
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Booking required?: Not required
Cost: ANHSO Members Free, Visitors £2
Audience: Public
Editor: Christopher Hoskin