Essex Birdwatching Society

The EBwS's aim is to promote birdwatching & bird conservation issues in Essex. Established in 1949. We produce the Essex Bird Report and Essex Birding Magazine.

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Don't forget to tune in to the next episode of Birds of Essex tonight at 7:30 here: https://t.co/G92BhYoD4n
@EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

There are Non-Estuarine Waterbird Survey sections available in Essex, between Colne Point and Harwich - see the following map for details and to apply: https://t.co/XRiykTfgH0

[Dawn Balmer @DEBALMER]

Volunteers are needed for the BTO-led
Non-Estuarine Waterbird Survey in the UK. A single visit needed in December or January
Vacant site map:
https://t.co/5iVpVhkHBy

Can you help?

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

We're appealing for photos or descriptions for some of the Essex rarities seen in 2025. If you think you can help, please visit https://t.co/wNpQSPbiIV for further details and the list of birds that we need help with. @EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

There are still a handful of spaces left on our coach trip to RSPB Titchwell Marsh on Sunday. Join us for a guided day around this superb reserve at the height of Autumn migration. For more details email [email protected] @EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Tune in to watch Edward Mayer's superb talk about Swift conservation from 7:30pm on Friday. This talk WILL NOT be uploaded to our YouTube channel so if you want to see it, you must watch the live stream: https://t.co/8hywf6D3x3
@EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

#bcbw26 has been brilliant so far, lots of birds and friendly faces. Great to meet so many new people and to catch up with friends after our summer break. With 2 days left and 6 more walks, there's still time to join in, visit https://t.co/0A3Z6SSLvX for details
@EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

During #bcbw26, we hope you can join a walk or watch the daily highlight shows on our YouTube channel at https://t.co/nXohXDDgrJ - and don't forget you can go birding anywhere in Essex and enter your BCBW26 sightings, to find out how visit https://t.co/uz3DIaS9f5
@EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Big County Birdwatch 2026 - the countdown has started!
https://t.co/hJRME20jcl

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Two more sleeps until Big County Birdwatch 2026 and we can't wait! To find out how you can post your sightings over the weekend watch the short video at https://t.co/E9YOsHaTWX
#bcbw26 @EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

The @EssexBirdNews Autumn Bird Photography Competition is now open for entries (with a slight rule change to maintain anonymity). For full details including how to enter please visit https://t.co/Mjq9c2aQom
#ebwsphotos

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

The 2026 Big County Birdwatch starts in just 5 days and there are lots of free walks you can join. Visit https://t.co/kIS1w7Lt5o for more information and we look forward to seeing you there 🦆🦢🦉 @EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Congratulations to Michael for winning our Summer Bird Photography Comp with this super photo of a Little Egret looking a bit tyred! See all of the entries at https://t.co/rARwTd6DH1 - details of the autumn competition will be announced later this week at https://t.co/uZuyli50fe

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's the FINAL of the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition! Here are the four finalists - please choose your winning photograph and vote here: https://t.co/S50MaqVoVJ The winner will be announced live during Birds of Essex on Friday: https://t.co/8Q0we4B7KQ

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

We love running our photo competition and we want it to remain fair for everyone, so we're appealing to all entrants to remain anonymous throughout the voting process so the results are genuine. You can read the full message at https://t.co/7n18gHKMCv
Thank you
@EssexBirdNews

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's voting time in the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition semi-finals! Here are the entries in the second - please choose your favourite photo from these four and vote here: https://t.co/3gRnV9gaOL The top 2 go through to the final on Wednesday evening...

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's voting time in the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition semi-finals! Here are the entries in the first - please choose your favourite photo from these four and vote here: https://t.co/G2k8tdYGiG The top 2 go through to the final on Wednesday evening...

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

Get the latest birding news and events in this month's Birds of Essex, plus the winner of the Summer Bird Photography Competition will be revealed. Login to YouTube to join the chat, and send your photos & videos to [email protected] @EssexBirdNews #BoE
https://t.co/tHHszK9Har

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's voting time in the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition quarter finals! Here are the entries in the fourth - please choose your favourite photo from these four and vote here: https://t.co/ZzZorHJdbY 2 go through to semi-finals on Sunday evening...

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's voting time in the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition quarter finals! Here are the entries in the third - please choose your favourite photo from these four and vote here: https://t.co/rLq2g3x3cE 2 go through to semi-finals on Sunday evening...

[Essex Birdwatching Society @EBwSTweets]

It's voting time in the @EssexBirdNews Summer 2026 Bird Photography Competition quarter finals! Here are the entries in the second - please choose your favourite photo from these four and vote here: https://t.co/xNc3kDCgQu 2 go through to semi-finals on Sunday evening...