WILD ART ‘97. The Young Ornithologists’ Club is inviting young people in age groups eight and under, nine to 12, and 13 to 19, to draw, paint or make a collage of a bird. Closing date March 21. The winning entrant will spend a day with Bruce Pearson, wildlife artist and broadcaster, at Minsmere, Suffolk, a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserve, and the best pictures will be displayed at the Society of Wild Life Artists’ July exhibition in London. Several runners-up prizes. Details: 01767 680551.