Membership subscriptions are the club’s main source of income providing valuable funds to help meet our aims. As well as the knowledge that as a member you are helping to support the production of our annual report and other publications and the club’s Development Fund for our Grants you can also enjoy the following:
Benefits of Membership
- Birds in Northumbria – Our flagship annual report free to members each year.
- Club Bulletins – News and images and a comprehensive round-up of member’s records every month. (Sample Bulletin)
- Indoor Meetings – Eight meetings per year, with guest speakers on a range of interesting ornithological subjects.
- Sea-watching Tower – Exclusive access to the club’s sea-watching tower at Seaton Sluice.
- Surveys – Great opportunities to do more with your birding by participating in a range of local and national survey work.
- Field Trips – Regular trips to sites of local interest and occasional forays further afield.
Junior/Student Membership
NTBC Committee are delighted to announce that Junior/Student Membership for all under 25 in
full-time education or unpaid training will be free from September 1 2024. Junior/Student Members will benefit from the following:
- Free colour monthly Ebulletin summarising records each month.
- Free Winter Indoor Meeting/Lecture Programme (monthly Sept-March annually)
- Access to NTBC Records Archive and Database for research purposes.
- Access to NTBC Field Trips
Annual Membership Rates
Ordinary Membership £30, Family Membership £32, Junior/Student Membership FREE
Corporate Membership – available on request
Membership subscriptions were due from 1st October. If you have not renewed yet or would like to become a member
please » click here to download a membership form. Please send completed forms to the address on the form. Payment can also be made by cheque, please make cheques payable to ‘Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club’. Please consider completing the Gift Aid section of the membership form as this ensures the club benefits fully from current gift aid arrangements.
Annual General Meeting
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club on the 13th October 2016 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Great North Road, Newcastle. » click here to download the minutes for this meeting.
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club on the 12th October 2017 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Great North Road, Newcastle. Minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contacts page for details, or download from » AGM 2017.10.12 Minutes approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club on the 11th October 2018 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Great North Road, Newcastle. Minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contacts page for details, or download from » AGM 2018.10.11 Minutes Approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club on the 10th October 2019 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Great North Road, Newcastle. Approved minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contacts page for details, or download from » AGM 2019.10.10 Minutes Approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club on the 8th October 2020 held on line using ZOOM. Approved minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contacts page for details, or download from
» AGM 2020.10.08 Minutes Approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club on the 14th October 2021 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. Minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contact page for details, or download from » AGM 2021.10.14 Minutes Approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club on the 13th October 2022 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. Minutes can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contact page for details, or download from » AGM 2022.10.13 Minutes Approved
There was an Annual General Meeting of the Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club on the 12th October 2023 at the Northern Rugby Club, McCracken Park, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. Minutes (unapproved) can be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, see contact page for details, or download from » AGM 2023.10.12 Minutes unapproved Accounts for 2022-23 click here