Category: OSME Blogs

Ibis on the move

Ibis on the move

Following the successful, and ground-breaking, transfer of a small number of Northern Bald Ibis from the semi-wild population at Birecik, Turkey to the only known wild breeding colony in Syria, the birds are now on their way...

The Nature of Iraq – from Marshes to Mountains

4 – 25 July 2010 at the BIRDscapes Gallery, Glandford in North Norfolk, England. Hosted by Nature Iraq and BirdLife International. A story in photographs and words of the work of Nature Iraq in a forgotten wildlife paradise....

OSME Summer Meeting 2010

OSME Summer Meeting 2010

The Programme for this year’s OSME’s Summer Meeting and AGM is now finalised. It will be held from 11.00 on Saturday 10 July at BTO, Thetford, Norfolk. Doors open 10.00. All welcome. Speakers include Simon Busuttil, Raffael...

CHAIRMAN’S REPORT

CHAIRMAN’S REPORT

As indicated in last year’s Chairman’s Report, OSME started 2009 facing a year of financial restraint but thanks to concerted efforts by all of Council and excellent financial planning and management by the Treasurer, John Warr, we...

32nd Annual General Meeting

32nd Annual General Meeting

Copies of the Minutes of the 31st AGM and the Accounts for 2009 will be available at the meeting. If you would like copies in advance please write to the Secretary, OSME, c/o The Lodge, SANDY, Bedfordshire,...

OSME News – from the Chairman of Council, Geoff Welch

OSME News – from the Chairman of Council, Geoff Welch

Like any organisation, OSME needs to constantly evolve and adapt to changes, especially in relation to its membership, conservation and research activities in the region and the wider global situation. One of the privileges of being Chairman...