Guernsey talks 14 Jun 2021

Guernsey talks 14 Jun 2021

With mounting interest from the other Bailiwick Islands looking to

~ emulate the success of the Alderney Bird Observatory,
~ progress the monitoring and understanding of the importance of the Bailiwick Islands for bird migration and share the boost in tourism
~ enjoy the national media coverage that the ABO has routinely brought to Alderney

we are delighted to be giving the talks detailed above


 

Alderney Tour ~ 15 June 2021

Alderney Tour ~ 15 June 2021

The next scheduled island tour is Tuesday 15th June at 2pm.
During a loop of the island taking a little over 2hrs with live commentary we visit the best view-points and reveal a combination of the highlights of local history, heritage and wildlife including a tour of the Nunnery Roman Fort. Tours end dropping you at your point of collection. Pick ups 1.40pm at the Marais Square, 1.50pm at the Braye Beach Hotel, or 2pm at the taxi rank at the bottom of Victoria St & other locations by arrangement. Call or text John on 07815 549191 to book your seat, book via Facebook or using our website www.alderneytours.co.uk Tour guests now receive a 10% off their bill at Jacks Brasserie. Private Tours and group bookings are available on other dates, for general tours, specialist WW11 or dedicated wildlife tours. Adults £20pp under 16’s £15. We are Alderney’s longest standing and leading island tour operator, awarded the 2019 & 2020 ‘Certificate of Excellence’ by TripAdvisor, see our customer reviews online.


Sainfoil 11 Jun 2021

Sainfoil 11 Jun 2021

The ABO & Alderney Tours wildlife holiday group that we are currently running for Naturetrek, having found Lizard Orchid this week, a 1st record for Alderney, we think we’ve come across Sainfoin  which if confirmed appears to be the first ever record for the Channel Islands


 

Another Rosy Starling 11 Jun 2021

Another Rosy Starling 11 Jun 2021

13 may be unlucky for some, but not the ABO it seems, as exactly a week since the departure of our record breaking flock of 13 Rosy Starlings, a 14th bird has arrived. Photo of today’s Rosy Starling (JH).


 

Naturetrek visit 8 June 2021

Naturetrek visit 8 June 2021

Rare Lizard Orchid discovered in Alderney by visiting Naturetrek wildlife holiday group. This appears to be the first ever record for Alderney.

Naturetrek are major sponsors of Alderney Bird Observatory.