NEWS & EVENTS
FBOG AGM Saturday 21st October
Our Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 21st October 2023, at 4pm in the Filey Town Council Chamber, Queen Street, Filey YO14 9HE. Access is through the double
RINGING AT FILEY THIS WEEK STOPPED DUE TO FORECAST HIGH WINDS
Due to the forecast high winds and rain at Filey for the next few days, there will be no more ringing this week. Thanks to all of you who turned
September surprise
The Brown Booby on 4th was the year’s big surprise. After being seen off Flamborough the previous day it decided to do the right thing and perch on the Brigg
August Awesomeness
Quantity with seabird quality was the order of the month, with thousands of seabirds fishing in the bay. The feeding frenzy continued into August with a minimum of 3,500 Gannets,
FILEY RINGING WEEK 14TH – 21ST OCTOBER 2023 (IN COLLOBORATION WITH FLAMBOROUGH MIGWEEK)
Our annual FBOG October Ringing Week will be held from Saturday 14th October to Saturday 21st, weather permitting. Most of the activity will be as usual in the Country Park
July and the Gannets
Memorable for the huge flocks of Gannets, Kittiwakes and auks in Filey Bay at the end of the month, engaged in a feeding frenzy and accompanied by Minke Whales further
June journal
A quieter month, but with a very surprising breeding record at Filey Dams. On 1st a Brent Goose and a Red--tailed Diver were in the bay corner with a pair
Marvellous May
May was busy and ended with a very unexpected First for Filey. On 1st a Sedge Warbler was at the Tip. 2 Whimbrel were flushed from Brigg end, a rare