Activities
We have a programme of weekly events for members and non-members including walks, talks and workshops.
Please see our events for more information.
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Sightings
As well as birds, we also have particular interests in the butterflies, dragonflies, moths and unique flora of the area.
Visit Us
The Field Centre is a modern, well equipped building with accommodation for visitors to the area plus other facilities including a shop for naturalists.
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Support Us
As an independent charity we rely on the support of our members and volunteers to maintain the Field Centre and our reserves.
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Species Lists
Information regarding the species recorded in and around Sandwich Bay and Pegwell Bay can be found here.
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Just Giving
Thank you for your continued support during these unprecedented times.
If you would like to make a donation, please consider our JustGiving page here
Upcoming events
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Monday & Thursday mornings, 9:00
Conservation activities:
🌾 New Volunteers Welcome 🌾
Sunday mornings, 9:00
Guided walk from the SBBOT Field Centre
(no booking required – £3 pp)
Wednesday 25th May, 09:00
Staple guided walk (Turtle Doves)
with David Burridge
(Booking essential – £5 pp)
Monday 30th May, 09:30 & 14:00
👣 Big Bay Bird Walk 👣
from the SBBOT Field Centre with our nature guides (FREE)
Tuesday 31st May, 09:30 & 13:30
👣 Big Bay Bird Walk 👣
from the SBBOT Field Centre with our nature guides (FREE)
Wednesday 1st June, 09:00 & 14:00
👣 Big Bay Bird Walk 👣
from the SBBOT Field Centre with our nature guides (FREE)
Thursday 2nd June, 09:30 & 14:00
👣 Big Bay Bird Walk 👣
from the SBBOT Field Centre with our nature guides (FREE)
Book tickets via Ticket Tailor 👇
Monday 13th June, 10:00
Talk and Guided walk at the SBBOT Field Centre
with Assistant Warden Greg Lee (FREE)
Monday 13th June, 13:30
Guided walk from the Sandwich Bay Estate Carpark
with Kent Wildlife Trust (FREE – although their is a charge for carparking if you are not walking from the Obs)
Who We Are
As an accredited bird observatory and registered charity SBBOT is committed to the conservation and recording of the natural environment in the Sandwich Bay area, and in so doing offer opportunities for education, training and research.
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