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The Angus & Dundee Bird Club was formed in 1997. In 25 successful years the membership has grown to over 200 members! The club organizes a varied programme of outdoor and indoor meetings throughout the year. The indoor meetings are held at the Panbride Church Hall, Carnoustie. Members can also benefit from an included texting service, which operates when rarer birds have been located.

Club Chairman is Jonathan Pattullo. He can be contacted via email at jonathanpattullo@gmail.com for further information, questions answered and application forms. Follow the “Contact” link at the top of this website to view other ADBC contact details.

Membership includes the Annual Bird Report and optional Text Grapevine System.
You will also receive 3 Newsletters issued in March, July and November, edited by Jon Cook who can be contacted on (01382) 738495 and via email at 1301midget@tiscali.co.uk

Annual Membership is only £15 Individual / £20 Family and £15 Unwaged.

To join the ADBC contact our Club Chairman, or alternatively click the link below, download and print off the application form and post to our treasurer.

Please Click and Print Application Form

Application & Membership Renewal Form Download

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ANNUAL

BIRD REPORTS

The Angus & Dundee Bird Report records the number of Species of Birds throughout the year in Angus & Dundee!

The 2019 Angus and Dundee Bird Report is now available in the attractive 'perfect binding' format. It has full colour front and back pages with a map of the area. Inside it contains a systematic list of the species recorded, colour photographs, a summary of ringing totals for the year and articles on The Waders of Glen Esk and the first Olive-backed Pipit for the County.

Copies of the Report are available from Montrose Basin Visitor Centre and the SOC's headquarters at Waterston House in Aberlady (please call to check availability before travelling), or by post from Jon Cook, address below.

Price is £8.00 plus £2.15 UK postage and packing. Cheques should be made payable to the Angus & Dundee Bird Club.

Club Members get a copy AUTOMATICALLY, so why not join!

County Recorder, Bird Report Editor & Rare Bird Descriptions Sent To:
Jon Cook, 76 Torridon Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee. DD5 3JH. Telephone: (01382) 738495
E-mail: 1301midget@tiscali.co.uk

Please submit ALL your Angus Bird Records preferably via the BTO’s BirdTrack.

www.BTO.org/birdtrack/

Alternatively submit to the County Recorder Jon Cook using

a) the SOC Angus Bird Recorder software (details from Jon Cook)
b) the SOC spreadsheet
c) on paper (in date/site/species order)

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ADBC

“BIRD WATCHING LOCATIONS IN ANGUS FOR ALL ABILITIES”

A PDF Guide To Accessible Birdwatching Sites In Angus, by Alex Shepherd

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ADBC

EVENT PROGRAMME

2023 & 2024 ADBC EVENT PROGRAMME

Outdoor Outings

For Further Details Contact Club Committee - Non Club Members Welcome!

Sun 28th May 2023

“Killiecrankie & Loch of the Lowes”

Meet at Killiecrankie NTS Visitor Centre. 10:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 18th June 2023

“Little Glen Shee”

Meet at Broxden Roundabout Park & Ride. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 16th July 2023

“St Cyrus & Fowlsheugh”

Meet at St Cyrus NR Car Park. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 13th Aug 2023

“Tay Reed Beds”

Meet at Riverside Nature Park, Dundee. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 3rd Sept 2023

“Barry Buddon Open Day”

Meet at Monifieth Football Pitches Car Park. 9:30am.

Leader TBA

Sun 17th Sep 2023

“Fife Coast”

Meet at Tay Road Bridge Car Park (Fife Side). 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 8th Oct 2023

“Angus Migrants”

Meet at Lunan Bay Main Car Park. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 12th Nov 2023

“West Angus Lochs”

Meet at Main Car Park, Forfar Loch. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Sun 10th Dec 2023

“Lunan Bay & Montrose Basin”

Meet at Lunan Bay Main Car Park. 9:00am.

Leader Jonathan Pattullo

Indoor Meetings

For Further Details Contact Club Committee - Non Club Members Welcome!

Tue 17th Oct 2023

“Wildlife Crime - An Update”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Blair Wilkie (Wildlife Crime Officer)

Tue 21st Nov 2023

“The Richness of Costa Rica”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Eric McCabe

Tue 19th Dec 2023

“Christmas Social & Members Night”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Tue 16th Jan 2024

“Travels In Costa Rica”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Willie Mather

Tue 20th Feb 2024

“North East Greenland - Summer 1987”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Martin Heubeck

Tue 19th Mar 2024

“Florida In Winter - Where Snow Birders Go”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Mathieu Soetens

Tue 16th Apr 2024

“East Scotlands Seabirds - How Populations are Faring In A Changing World”

7:30pm at Panbride Hall, Arbroath Rd., Carnoustie. DD7 6BI

Steve Willis

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