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Welcome to the Sorby Breck Ringing Group website. New in our 'News and Events' section is an article about ringing on Ramsley Moor and the unprecedented number of Lesser Redpoll ringed this Autumn.


Sorby Breck Ringers - last updated 18th November 2008


2008's Ringing Diary - July Update


A couple of visits to Doe Lea during the month were reasonable but didn’t produce the number of warblers I was hoping for.The star bird was a rather wet looking lesser whitethroat which...read more

Lastest Publication

The 2007 Report is now available. Text from the Report appears in the Surveys and Articles sections. The whole Report along with previous Annual Reports also appear in full should they be of interest. Up to date news items and ringing totals will form the basis of monthly updates of this website to provide a site of ongoing interest.

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The Gallery is refreshed each month with previous Galleries available. All images have copyright ...view gallery

Competition


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Ringing at lake Kuyucuk, Eastern Turkey

In September this year Kate and I went to Eastern Turkey as volunteers at a ringing station operated as part of a wider biodiversity project. The Kars-Igdir Biodiversity project operates in the north eastern corner of Anatolia, an area that contains some of Turkey’s most important ecosystems, the area is encountering environmental problems such as erosion, flooding and pollution , and the project been set up to help tackle these issues and study various aspects of the regions ecology , put in place restoration projects and serve as an educational instrument... read more...