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For Sale (click to view details)
2010 Fylde Bird Club Calendar
RSPB Birds magazines
Magazines
Optics and Camera equipment
Leica eyepiece
Journals & Reports
RSPB Birds magazines
Birding World and Dutch Birding journals (updated 05/08/2009)
 various optics and accessories
D&R Matsukov 70 telescope
Leica 8x42 BR binoculars
Nikon 1.5x teleconverter
Birds in Art
 Bird Portraits book
British Birds and Bird Notes
 bird books
 Birds of Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

For Sale - 2010 Fylde Bird Club Calendar

The 2010 Fylde Bird Club Calendar is now available.

Each month features one of the many outstanding images from the most recent Fylde Bird Club Photographic Competition.

WeBS dates and all high tides over 9.7m are also displayed each month.

Purchase a copy for only £5 by telephoning 01253-820633 or e-mailing David Moreton.

For Sale - 2008 Fylde Bird Report

178 pages, contents include a detailed systematic list of 219 species, rarity finding accounts (Bonaparte's Gull, Cattle Egrets, Ross's Geese, Ross's Gull, Red-spotted Bluethroat, Rose-coloured Starlings, Red Kite, Great White Egret, Red-backed Shrike, Surf Scoter, American Golden Plover and Little Bunting), review of the birding year, coastal wader and wildfowl counts, ringing recoveries, first and last dates of summer migrants, escapes from captivity and 24 colour photographs.

Order your copy from the secretary for £5 (plus £1 postage and packing)

Send cheques payable to 'Fylde Bird Club' to the following address:

Paul Ellis
18 Staining Rise
Staining
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 0BU


Back copies of past Fylde Bird Reports are still available for £1 (add £1 postage and packing), order your copies from the secretary

  

 

    

For Sale - Birds of Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve price £6.50

This booklet celebrates 50 years of bird-recording at Marton Mere, Blackpool, a natural freshwater site that is very important for birds in the Fylde area of Lancashire. There are accounts for all 216 species recorded to the end of 2001.
A Site of Special Scientific Interest, and declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1991, the current mosaic of habitats are vital for passage migrants in spring and autumn, up to 30 breeding species and wintering wildfowl, Bitterns and Water Rails.

Available at Fylde Bird Club meetings, various local outlets or direct from Mike and Pauline McGough at:

20 Chester Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire FY6 7RY
Telephone 01253-890404 or e-mail Mike McGough

For sale - RSPB Birds magazines

RSPB Birds magazines from 1966 to 2007 inclusive. All bound and in excellent condition. from 1966 to 2007 inclusive. All bound and in excellent condition.
 
E-mail Sue Burgin

Free - Magazines

Approximately 70 photographic magazines (nearly all are Practical Photography, 2005-current) and 15-20 birdwatching magazines (mostly Bird Watching and one or two Birdwatch).  Free to anyone who would like them, details provided if requested.

Collect from Staveley near Kendal or arrange to meet near Conder Green.

Telephone 01539-821184 or e-mail Ian Tallon 

For sale -Optics and Camera equipment

Kowa TSN3 telescope with 20x wide angle lens

Sherpa 450 tripod

Nikon Coolpix 995 camera

Digiscoping adapter

£400 o.n.o

Telephone 01253-791839 or e-mail Ian Theakstone

For sale - Leica Eyepiece

Leica 20x WW eyepiece for Leica Televid 77 and Apo Televid 77 excellent condition £175

Telephone Robert 07791-592096

For sale - Journals & Reports

The Encyclopedia of Birds
Volume l to 91 inclusive plus many multiple copies.

Worlds of Birds
Volume 2: 1, 2 5, 6, 7, 8 & 12
Volume 11 (complete)
Volume 12 (complete)

Yorkshire Naturalists Union Birds Report
1996
1997

Yorkshire Naturalists Union Yorkshire Rare and Scarce Birds Report
2000
2001
2002
2003

British Birds
1969 volume 62 to 1977 volume 70
1979 volume 72 to 1989 volume 82
1958 plus ringing supplement
1955 (complete)
1951 June to Dec only
1959 Jan to August only
1960 Feb to May
1969 December
1978 Jan to April, June to December
1980 September
1974 February
1975 December

Bird Study
1966 to 1972 inclusive
1965 December
1967 March, June & September
1968 March, September

Ibis
Volume 109 (1967) to volume 116 (1974) complete

Birds of the World
Complete Volumes 1 to 9, in 12 parts per volume total 109 parts including full contents. Volume one and two are in hard back covers but could be removed if desired.

Telephone 01723-360243 or e-mail Frank Thompson

For sale - RSPB Birds magazines

RSPB Birds magazines from 1969 to present, excellent condition, 1 missing in the 30 years. Collection from Leamington Spa, Warwickshire necessary. Offers to Ann Jones

For sale - journals

 Twitching (at £3.50 per issue)

Volume 1: 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12


Birding World (at £1.50 per issue or £16 per volume)

Volume 1: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12

Volume 3: 9, 10, 11, 12

Volume 4: 1-12 (complete)

Volume 5: 1-12 (complete)

Volume 6: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Volume 9: 3, 4

Volume 10: 1, 5, 12

Volume 11: 5

Volume 12: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Volume 13: 1, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12

Volume 14: 2, 12

Volume 15: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Volume 16: 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Volume 17: 10


Dutch Birding (at £2 per issue)

Volume 20: 1

Volume 25: 4

British Birds (free)
Volume 72: 6
Volume 79: 7, 8, 10
Volume 80: 1, 4, 6, 7, 10, 12
Volume 84: 10

Telephone 07976-201755 or e-mail Stuart Piner

For Sale - various optics and accessories

e-mail Chris Batty or telephone 01253-810960 or 07775-775103

Make

Model

Condition

 

Price

Manfrotto

MN200USS Universal Anti Twist Scope Quick Release Plate

mint

 

£30.00

Manfrotto

tripod strap

mint

 

£12.00

unknown

tripod case padded

mint

 

£15.00

unknown

tripod case

mint

 

£3.00

unknown

tripod strap

mint

 

£3.00

EagleEye

digimount adapter L5 digital camera to telescope mount

mint

boxed

£40.00

Jessops

stepping ring 37-46mm

mint

boxed

£2.00

Jessops

shutter release cable 10 inch

mint

 

£6.00

Jessops

shutter release arm

mint

 

£15.00

For Sale - telescope

D&R Matsukov 70. 40x/80x/120x also PLOSSL 25mm, complete with adjustable tripod and carry case £75

Telephone John 01253-812507 or 07773-519097

For Sale - binoculars

Leica 8x42 BR brand new in box with receipt and warranty £675 (r.r.p £869)

Telephone 07971-206890 Mick

For Sale - teleconverter

Nikon 1.5x teleconverter

TC E15 ED with UR E8 adapter ring. Fits Nikon Coolpix 8700, 5700 and 5400 digital compact cameras. Superb Nikon optics giving razor sharp results with Nikon carry bag, caps, box and instruction leaflet. As new £75 (price on net £160 plus postage).

Telephone 01253-891281 / 07793-420452 Paul Ellis

For Sale - Birds in Art

Prints and cards by Graham Arthur Jones (HND ABWS). Signed prints and open cards available of all paintings, follow the 'Paintings' link here. Commissions undertaken.

Mounted prints 10 x 8 inches £5 plus postage and packing

Cards 7 x 5 inches £1.50 plus postage and packing

e-mail Graham Arthur Jones

For Sale - book

Bird Portraits by J.C Harris. A book of sketches and paintings with a commentary by the artist. First print 1949. Very good condition but no front cover. Sensible offers.

Telephone 01695-725975 Will Lomas

For Sale - British Birds and Bird Notes

British Birds
Vol 58: 1,3,7,8,10, Ringing Supplement 1965
Vol 59: 2,3,5,6,7,8
Vol 60: 1,1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Vol 61: 1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Vol 62: 1,3,10,11,12,index
Vol 63: 2,3,5,6,7,9,10
Vol 64: 1,3,5,10,11,12,index
Vol 65: 1

Bird Notes
Vol 30: 8,9
Vol 31: 1,2,4,5,8,9,10,11,12

Also RSPB Birds magazine from 1960s, 1970s, 1990s and 2000.

Telephone Gillian on 07802-179801

For sale - bird books

Bird books both new and used. All latest Poysers, Helms etc at a 10% discount to Fylde Bird Club members (discount deducted from price or donated on your behalf to Fylde Bird Club feeding station scheme).

Phone 01253-407554 or 07958-543734

Wanted - bird reports

Lancashire Bird Report
1994
1988

Telephone 07976-201755 or e-mail Stuart Piner

Wanted - Fylde Bird Reports

Unwanted or spare copies of Fylde Bird Reports prior to 1988. Please e-mail Stephen Dunstan

Wanted - magazines, reports and journals to complete collections

Fylde Bird Club newsletters
2002 March, September
2001 June, September
2000 March, December
1999 June, September, December
1998 March, June, September, December
1997 June, September, December
1996 March, September, December
74
72
67
63
60
48

Lancashire Bird Report
1969
1965 and earlier

The Birds of Lancaster and District
1999 Annual Report No.41
1998 Annual Report No.40
1997 Annual Report No.39
1996 Annual Report No.38
1994 Annual Report No.36
1991 Annual Report No.33
1984 Annual Report No.26
1981 Annual Report No.23
1980 Annual Report No.22
1979 Annual Report No.21
1977 Annual Report No.19
1974 Annual Report No.16
1973 Annual Report No.15
1972 Annual Report No.14
1971 Annual Report No.13
1968 Annual Report No.10

Heysham Annual Report
2003
2002
1997
1996
1985
1983 and earlier

British Birds
Vol 70: 1,2,3,4,5,index

Birdwatch
Vol 1: 2;4
Vol 2: 1
No 151
No 153
No 154
No 155
No 157
No 159
No 160
No 161
No 162
No 163
No 164
No 165
No 166
No 167

Dutch Birding
1: 1;2;3;4
2: 2;3;4
3: 1;2;3;4
6: 1
7: 2;3
12: 6

Alula
2/1995
1/1996
3/1996
3/1997
4/1997
3/2002

Irish Birds
1996
1997
1998

Telephone 07775-775103 or e-mail Chris Batty