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~~AGM papers have been sent out by members email for the 2025 AGM to be held on Sunday 14th June 2026 at 2pm. There are also copies of the papers at the Field Centre for anyone to look at.~~   ~~~ See our programme of Moth Evenings ~~~   ~~~ River Runner Boat Trip August 5th full. Join wait list as another trip may be arranged HERE ~~~   ~~~ In Focus Optics Demos 14th June 10.00 am - 4.00pm ~~~

Dragonflies: June

Steffan June 1, 2026
Category : Sightings:Dragonflies
  • ← Butterflies: June

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  • Birds: June

    Monday 1st A female RED-FOOTED FALCON drifted over RSPB Worth Marshes. Four Tufted Ducks were unusual sat on the sea whilst it was pleasing to note a brood …Read Full Report

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stephenblaskett Stephen Blaskett @stephenblaskett ·
30 May

Carrion beetle at Sandwich Bay yesterday.

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marcheathym007 Marc Heath @marcheathym007 ·
30 May

2 of my favourite shots from a session with the Dainty Damselflies @Sandwichbirdobs. The mating pair shot taking over and hour to achieve! NEW photos @ http://www.marcheath.blogspot.com. @BDSdragonflies @smallshire @Britnatureguide @BBCSpringwatch #KentDragonflies

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Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust
Guilford Road
Sandwich Bay
Sandwich
Kent, CT13 9PF

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