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Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley

Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley

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Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley is set for 18 October 2026 at the Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve in York. Led by ornithologist Michael Turner, the walk will cover the basics of birdwatching. Tickets are priced at £11.55.

Join ornithologist and Lit & Phil member Michael Turner to learn the basics of birdwatching autumn birds walking in The Lower Derwent Valley

Sunday 18th October | 9:30am – 12pm

With ornithologist Michael Turner

Join ornithologist and Lit & Phil member Michael Turner on a guided bird walk around the Lower Derwent Valley. This rich landscape of woodland, meadows, riverside and historic monuments is home to a variety of birds including green woodpecker, kingfisher, dipper and of course the iconic red kite.

The walk will be on regular footpaths with some slight gradients. Please bring binoculars if you have them and dress appropriately with stout footwear.

Sorry no dogs

Free parking

Advanced booking essential

Limited numbers

Meeting point

Carpark / Bus stop at Swalwell Juniors Football Club

Derwenthaugh Park,

(on the A694)

NE21 6JA

Outdoor Walk | £10

(If you would prefer to book directly over the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 and they will be happy to help)

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Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 09:30.

Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley is held at Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve in Newcastle upon Tyne (Carpark / Bus stop at Swalwell Juniors Football Club, Blaydon, NE21 6JA).

Tickets for Autumn Bird Walk | The Lower Derwent Valley are priced at £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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Price

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