Don't forget: Saturday 24th September: the OBC Annual Meeting is back!

Sunset at Cley, North Norfolk (c) Gerry Balding/Flickr

In case you missed it, you can watch a video of the meeting here.

Coming soon…the return of the OBC Annual General Meeting (AGM) to North Norfolk!

Saturday 24th September 2022.

10:00 am to 16:00 pm BST (GMT + 1).

Venue: Cley Hall Village Hall, The Fairstead, Cley-next-the-Sea, Holt, Norfolk NR25 7RJ

An exciting and varied programme of speakers has been assembled, and we are pleased to announce that we will be broadcasting the event live on our YouTube channel, from this Direct Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3APHHjFlBfg.

In the meantime, here’s the day’s exciting programme to whet your appetite:

10.00 –10.15 – Welcome and introductions

10.15–11.00 – Rosa Gleave presenting Building a conservation evidence base for the Blue-crowned Laughingthrush Pterorhinus courtoisi

11.00 –11.15 – Break

11.15 –12.00 – OBC AGM

12.00 – 12.15 – Break

12.15–13.00 – Anna Reuleaux presenting What makes the difference between survival and extinction for Yellow-crested Cockatoo populations?

13.00–14.00 – Lunch

14.00–14.45 – Greg Baker presenting “Birding in the Land of the Thunder Dragon”

14.45 –15.00 – Break

15.00–15.45 – Per Alstrom presenting Cryptic species in a colourful genus. Integrative taxonomy of the Bush Robins

15.45–16.00 – Closing Remarks/Questions

We’re also planning an OBC social event in the evening and will confirm specific details regarding that in the next few weeks.

We look forward to a fabulous days and seeing as many of you with an interest in birds of the Oriental region if not there in person, then online.

Here’s the important documents for the meeting:

AGM 2022 agenda

AGM 2021 minutes

OBC Annual Report and Accounts 2021