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Birds of Holy Island £8 (NTBC members £5.50)
A guide to the birds of Holy Island and
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve.
Recently updated in 2007 to include
all species up to the end of 2006
and incorporates recent photos
from NTBC members. Copies are able from the author

Ian Kerr
27 Eddrington Grove
Chapel House
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE5 1JG
 
Blyth Birds - £6.00
A comprehensive history of the birds of Blyth in the 1990s compiled by Steve Holliday.
 
County Check-list for Birds in Northumbria

Compiled by the county recorder and the records committee. The check-list identifies the 376 species on the county list for Northumberland, Newcastle and North Tyneside up to the end of 1992 and gives brief status details.

Price £2.50

 
County Ornithological Reports

Essential data for anyone interested in detailed records or long term study of species in the county. The most recent report is Birds in Northumbria 2005 . Available at £8.00 (£9.00 inc postage and packing) from:

Trevor Blake
6 Glenside
Ellington
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 5LS
 
Atlas of Breeding Birds in Northumbria
The results of the Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club tetrad based breeding atlas includes full details of all breeding species located in the area during the period 1988-1992. Each regular breeding species has a full account which includes details of numbers and distribution, comments on historical status and, where appropriate, on national status. Three distribution maps are provided for most species. Details of the number of tetrads occupied by each species together with the number of pairs counted are shown in easy table form. Most species accounts are enlivened with drawings by local artists.

This major reference work is A4 sized, comprising 340 pages, hard bound and has a dust jacket showing a magnificant full sized painting by well known artist and club member John Steele.

OUT OF PRINT
 
The Atlas Of Wintering Birds In Northumbria
Members are reminded that this long-awaited publication is now available. The results of the biggest-ever survey undertaken by the bird club are analysed and presented in a magnificent volume and supplemented with high quality colour photographs and details of both habitat and winter weather in the county. Every member should own a copy! Don^t forget that all profits from the sales of this book go directly to the club^s Development Fund. Cost to club members is £17.50 at indoor meetings or £25 if posted. To order contact Mike Hodgson on (0191) 252 0511 - evenings only.
 
 
 
Back numbers of the following county reports are still available:
Birds in Northumbria
1982 - 1985 £4.50
1987 - 1992 £4.50
1994 £5.50
1996 - 1998 £5.50
2000 £8.50
2001 £8.50
2002 - 2004 £9.00

All these publications are available from NTBC Sales, 6 Glenside, Ellington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5LS Prices include postage and packing, (UK only). Cheques should be made out to "Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club"

Prices include postage & packing