Army Birding

The AOS are marking their 50th birthday in style on 18th November in London. Details have been emailed to all members already and a letter will go shortly to those who are not yet on-line. The venue has attached accommodation and is very appropriate for such a commemoration. Please contact the Secre...

It is with sadness that I pass on the news of the recent death of long term member Peter Hubert. His family has contacted the AOS to notify us that he passed away recently and I am many members will be saddened by this.

While we are enjoying the great new forum, perhaps I can check that we have an up to date email and postal address for you too? Please pm me any updates or changes so material that is not put out here can be passed to you swiftly.

A reminder to ask that members drop the AOS secretary a line when they change email addresses. Each time I send out an update, there are several returned undeliverable.

A bump/reminder to keep this near the top of the forum:

Please let me have an email address if you have one.

Hello all AOS Members. I have recently sent out Adjutant Magazines by post and also sent out an update on various matters to members by email. Sadly we only have email addresses for about 60% of our members. Do you have an email address that the AOS can use to keep you updated on important matters? ...

I have just got my hard copy of Sanctuary Magazine 2015. It is as usual a good read and available from the Gov website at address below if you are not on the distribution list. It includes an article about ringing at Foxglove that will interest many as well as lots of other birding articles and phot...

Just to draw others attention to an interesting article about the RN Bird Watching Society (and a fleeting refernce to AOS). At link below you will see an article in the Daily Telegraph under the heading: "Royal Navy sailors set out for Antarctica with the albatross in their sights. Warblers in war ...