We had a great group for the guided nature tour organised by Louise Benjamin (Cambridge) and our member Philip Birget (Oxford).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We met in on Saturday morning 18 April, at 9am<\/strong> at the Munsbach football club car park\u00a0and have the chance to observe at close quarters the careful work of monitoring and recording local birdlife including bird ringing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Later, the visit continued to the nearby buffalo hide in Mensdorf (5-minute drive) and ended with lunch at Louise’s place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Below are some of Rakesh’ photos from the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sign-up: Louise Benjamin at:\u00a0<\/a>l.benjamin@benjamin.lu<\/a>\u00a0cc,\u00a0chair@oxford.lu<\/a>, or via Louise\u2019s WhatsApp: +352 621 288 484<\/strong>.\u00a0 Participation:<\/span><\/b> the event is free of charge. <\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Birds & Buffalo at Menster Brill Nature Reserve We had a great group for the guided nature tour organised by Louise Benjamin (Cambridge) and our member Philip Birget (Oxford). We met in on Saturday morning 18 April, at 9am at the Munsbach football club car park\u00a0and have the chance to observe at close quarters the careful work … Continue reading “18 April 2026: ‘Birds and Buffalo’: visit to Menster Brill Nature Reserve”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-05-at-14.23.11-1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1980"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2241,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980\/revisions\/2241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-27-at-12.38.44-1024x768.jpeg\")
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However, <\/strong>a small donation of \u20ac25-30 to Fondatioun H\u00ebllef fir d\u2019Natur<\/i> would be greatly appreciated.<\/span><\/span>
Iban:<\/span><\/b> LU89 1111 0789 9941 0000<\/span><\/span>
Reference:<\/span><\/b> Schlammwiss 18.03.26 visit<\/span><\/span><\/b>
Registration:<\/span><\/b> Places are limited to 30 participants. <\/span><\/span>