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PROGRAMME OF MEETINGS AND LECTURES Our exciting programme of meetings and lectures for 2011/2012 is set out below. All meetings will be held in the Ulster Museum, Stranmillis Road, Belfast starting promptly at 7.30 pm. See you there. |

Puffin: Photo taken by Allen Gillespie on Great Saltee
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12 October 2011 - Public Meeting
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In the Footsteps of Shackleton
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Shane Wolsey - Shane will describe his journey at the South Pole, and the survival story of the crew of Endurance. |
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26 October 2011 - Members Meeting
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Brazil
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Richard Gray - Richard is one of our Members who is an accomplished photographer, as well as an avid “birder”.
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9 November 2011 - Public
Meeting
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Bird Migration
in East Africa
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Kerry Leonard - Kerry is a professional Ornithologist from Bangor. His talk is on the Ngulia Migration Project in Tsavo National Park in Kenya.
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23 November 2011 - Members
Meeting
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The Natural
History of Rathlin Island
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Tom McDonnell -
Tom has just recently been awarded a commendation out of 44,000
entries from The SONY World Photography Awards for his work.
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7 December 2011 - Public
Meeting
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Tristan de
Cunha
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Brad Robson - A
year spent on one of the World’s most remote islands.
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11 January 2012 - Public
Meeting
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Yellowhammer
Recovery Project in East Down
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Claire
Barnett - Claire is the RSPB, NI Farm Bird Recovery Officer.
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25 January 2012 - Members
Meeting
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Annual General
Meeting/NIOC Fieldtrip to Spain
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Garry
Wilkinson and Nigel Moore join forces to show our fieldtrip
to Cota Donana and Extramadura
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8 February 2012 - Members
Meeting
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Kenya and
Tanzania - 'I'm a birder, get me out of here'
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Allen
Gillespie - Discovering the birds, mammals and people of East
Africa, the cheap way.
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22 February 2012 - Public
Meeting
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Sam Penney
Memorial Lecture - Man and Birds
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Dave
Tipling is an internationally acclaimed wildlife
photographer, specialising in birds. He has written and been
the commissioning agent for more than 40 books.
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7 March 2012 - Members Meeting
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Syria it's
History and Birds
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Chris
Rollie - Chris is RSPB Area Manager for SW Scotland.
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20 March 2012 - Pubic Meeting
*CHANGE OF DATE*
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Annual
Photographic Meeting - Work of the NI Bird Photographers No.39
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Come and see the spectacular
photos taken by some of Northern Ireland's best bird photographers.
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You can also print 2011/2012 programme from pdf file
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