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Welcome to the Sorby Breck Ringing Group website.
Take a look at our 'blog' for interesting items about the group's activities.
Details of Ringing Demonstrations can be found in the Events
and News sections.
 When
trainees are about to upgrade to their C status the question that most
exercises them, is where can I ring? read
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Birds of prey are far too often the target of persecution, sometimes due
to the perceived conflict with game birds, but unfortunately this isn't
the only risk they face. Birds of prey such as Peregrine Falcon, Merlin,
Sparrowhawk and Goshawk are often illegally taken from the wild read
more...
My first full year of monitoring the raptors nesting in the High Peak
and surrounding areas has been spent mostly in the company of the Peak
District Raptor Monitoring Group. 
This report records the 117 raptor and 6 Raven pulli I was
involved with ringing. The observations are my own and are not backed
up by any scientific evidence read
more...
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Latest news....
Frost, Fieldfares and female Sparrowhawks
It's here! Our brand new annual ringing report
is hot off the press and ready for you to download
here
 The
picture of the week welcomes contributions. Click on the link below to
view the latest picture and previous pictures click
here
I don't think I'm unusual for my age in being slightly scathing of social
networking sites and the 'apps' or applications available for what seems
like an ever-changing array of so-called 'smart' phones. However...read
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Main site - 19th Jan 2012/ Login - 30th Dec 2011.
Dec 2011 ringing totals and latest recoveries
now available. Public ringing demonstration 4th Feb at Blackburn
Meadows, Sheffield 0800-1030 hrs. All welcome.
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 Mid-June
saw my fifth CES
visit to Williamthorpe Nature Reserve to monitor the breeding status of
the site's passerine birds using this part of NE Derbyshire. The information
gained is used to monitor adult/juvenile rates of the birds present.
This allows the BTO to collate the data
nationally to make  consistently
accurate estimates of breeding and population trends for our resident and
migrant birds read
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