Skye Lochalsh & Lochaber Birding Conference
30th October 2012
A reminder that there are still places available for the SOC conference on Saturday November 17th. The cost is £20 for the day and I can send booking forms to anyone who is interested. The programme for the day is as follows:-
10.00 Arrival and Coffee
10.30 Introduction & Welcome – Ken Shaw
(Chair of morning session Alex Joss)
10.40 Setting the Scene – Bob McMillan
10.50 30 years of Golden Eagles on Skye – Kate Nellist
11.20 Corncrakes on Skye – Shelagh Parlane
11.50 Skye and Lochalsh Atlas Results – Bob Swann
12.20 - Questions
12.30 Lunch
(Chair of afternoon session Ken Shaw)
13.30 Gaelic names of birds - Tristan ap Rheinallt
14.00 25 years of Bird Recording in Lochalsh – Brian Neath
14.30 Manx Shearwaters – Mike Werndly & Martin Carty
15.00 Coffee
15.20 Keynote address - The Sea Eagle Saga – John Love
16.10 Wind-up and way forward – Ken/Alex/Bob