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Event Information:

  • Sat
    23
    Nov
    2019

    RSPBNBLG Walk - Marston vale country park, Bedfordshire

    10:00 amMarston vale country park, Bedfordshire

    RSPB logoThe RSPB North Bucks Local Group are leading a field trip to:

    Location: Marston Vale CP, The Forest Centre, Station Road
    SP 999 411 Nearest Postcode MK43 0PS
    Postcode: MK43 0PS (Google map)

    We shall visit the ticket-only Wetlands Nature Reserve (£2.50/£1.75 concessions) with old clay pits, reed befds, scrub, wet pasture and an impressive tower hide. Bearded Tit, Marsh Harrier and Short-eared Owls have all been recorded. 41 bird species seen when we visited last November (+ Chinese Water Deer and even a late Common Darter).
    The vast visitor centre has shop & toilets. Cafe is open from 9am to 5pm - serving breakfast, lunch, cakes and drinks.

    Meet in Forest Centre Car Park (£3 fee) for 10am start.
    From Marston Moretaine take Lidlington Road and turn left to centre
    See Marston Vale CP website for more details on parking and directions, including rail, bus and bike options https://www.marstonvale.org/opening-times-and-directions

    An optional short extension to view Stewartby Lake for gulls, possible seabirds and Peregrine on the old brickworks chimneys.

    Time: 10am to 1pm

    Price: £3 parking, £2/£1.75 for ticket only Nature Reserve

    See the RSPB North Bucks Local Group website for more information

    MKNHS is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites. You should check details of any events listed on external sites with the organisers.