Contents
Editorial by Lesley Collins
Chairman’s Watchpoint by Gerry Johnson
Margaret’s Musings by EBwS President Margaret Mitchell
Notice of 2018 Annual General Meeting
4th Conservation Conference
A Spring Birding Tour of Texas by Mark Bridges
Essex Birdwatching Society Website by Andrew Ducat
News and Information
Hen Harrier Day by Neil Sumner
Champions of the Flyway by Nick Acheson
Indoor Meetings by Gerry Johnson and Pete Dwyer/p>
Indoor Meetings and Field Trips of 2018
Field Trips
Ottawa Birding by Andrew Stroud
RSPB Dungeness by Louise Kelly
Kestrel nestbox update for 2017 by Steve Baines
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
Swift Project Update by John Smart
Bird Reports
Abberton Reservoir by David Wimpress
Dengie Peninsula by Judith Ross
Foulness by Dr Chris Lewis
Hanningfield Reservoir by David Acfield
Langdon Hills and Thameside Nature Park by Andrew Cox
Maldon Area by Simon Wood
Mersea Island by Steve Entwistle
Metropolitan Essex by Howard Vaughan
North East Essex by Dr Simon Cox
RSPB Rainham Marshes by Howard Vaughan
Southend area by Paul Baker
Wat Tyler and Vange Marsh by Andrew Cox
