Earlier conferences
Extract from WSGB Vol 15 showing the 1975 conference announcement
A full list of previous conferences can be found below. If you have photos from any of these early conferences we would love to hear from you. Details of conferences from 1996 onwards can be found here.
- 1995. Aveiro Portugal 15 – 18 September, hosted by the Portugese Bird Ringing Centre CEMPA, Institution for Nature Conservation ICN. Workshops on Black-winged stilt Himantopus himantopus and Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
- 1994. Büsum, Germany 21 – 24 October, hosted by Forschungs- und Technologiezentrum Westküste FTZ (University of Kiel), Landesamt für den Nationalpark Schleswig-Holsteinisches Wattenmeer NPA, Wattenmeerselle Schleswig-Holstein der Umweltstiftung WWF Deutschland. Workshop on Measuring and monitoring breeding success of waders
- 1993. Ipswich, England 29 October – 1 November, hosted by Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Workshop on Understanding patterns in Dunlin migration
- 1992. Hajduszobos, Hungary 4 – 6 September, hosted by Kossuth University, Debrecen
- 1992. Odessa, Ukraine 12 – 16 April, hosted by the Ukrainian Nature Protection Society, Odessa State University, Wader Study Group, Working Group on Waders of the Soviet Ornithological Society
- 1991. Texel, Netherlands 4 – 7 October, hosted by the Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Research Institute for Natur Management. Workshop on Shorebirds and the availability of their benthic prey
- 1990. Comacchio – Lido degli Estensi, Italy 5 – 8 October, hosted by the Instituto Nazionale di Biologia della Selvaggina. Workshop on Slender-billed Curlew
- 1989. Ribe, Denmark 23 – 24 September, hosted by Game Biology Station Kalo. Workshop on Breeding Waders on Wet Grassland
- 1988. Ipswich, England 2 – 4 September, hosted by Suffolk Wildlife Trust & Landguard Bird Observatory
- 1987. Gdansk, Poland 25 – 28 September, hosted by University of Gdansk
- 1986. Broxburn, Scotland 12 – 14 September, hosted by Univeristy of Edinburgh. Workshop on Conservation of International Flyway Populations of Waders
- 1985. La Rochelle, France 5 – 7 October, hosted by Ligues Francaise pour la Protection des Oiseaux
- 1984. Worcester, England 31 August – 2 September
- 1983. Haamstede, Delta Area Netherlands 19 – 20 November
- 1982. Durham, England 22 – 24 October, hosted by Durham University
- 1981. Münster, Germany 12 – 13 September, hosted by OAG Münster
- 1980. Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England 1 November
- 1979. Nottingham, England 13 October
- 1979. Swanwick, Derbyshire, England 6 January
- 1978. No conference
- 1977. Hereford, England 9 October
- 1976. Swanwick, Derbyshire, England 9 January
- 1975. Liverpool, England 21 – 24 August