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    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Well done - I still can't see it in the first one!
  2. Bonsaibirder

    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    It's early days but I dare say the guy who stayed in Whitburn Obs after the Fea's Petrel went past and then found a second one is heading for legendary status. Especially after finding the Bridled Tern on its way past earlier in the year!
  3. Bonsaibirder

    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Yes, that's the one!
  4. Bonsaibirder

    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Oh dear - that's a shame it was such a good story! I only heard that third hand, so glad someone could put me right. And yes I was referring to Lance with the Blyth's
  5. Bonsaibirder

    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    I like it!
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    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Excellent stuff! A bit like the guys who found a new species of partridge in their stew ...
  7. Bonsaibirder

    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Great stuff!
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    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Jane, yours reminds me that a recent Broad-billed Sandpiper on Teeside was called (tentatively I think but very impressive nontheless) within a flying flock of small waders. - a well known one is Ted Parker III finding an undescribed species calling in the background of someone else's sound...
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    Legendary bird finds and finders ...

    Many birders have found rare birds, but which are the greatest feats of bird-finding? I don't mean firsts for Britain (or anywhere else), I mean finds which demonstrate great skill in the field. I love to hear these stories and there must be many out there. Here are some examples which...
  10. Bonsaibirder

    Has digital photography changed how we see birds?

    Spotted Crakes were being re-identified as Soras on Scilly before the digital age, so it's not a new thing.
  11. Bonsaibirder

    Housotn, TX: a mysterious Vireo?

    Sounds like Ruby-crowned Kinglet
  12. Bonsaibirder

    Durham Birding

    Hi Neil, Thanks for flagging up this problem. I have added a test sighting and that also failed to appear. I will get on the case. I would be very happy for anyone else who identifies new problems with the website to send me a PM and then we don't fill up the Durham Birding thread with website...
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    Durham Birding

    DBC website For anyone who is interested, the DBC website is now running again. However, previously set-up bookmarks probably will not work. So please use the URL: www.durhambirdclub.org and then re-bookmark any pages that you are particularly interested in. One exception is that the club...
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    Durham Birding

    Yes, sorry to anyone trying to access the DBC website, I am trying to solve the problem as fast as I can.
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    Durham Birding

    DBC website For anyone trying to access the DBC website, we are waiting for the hosting company to fix their server. Updates on their progress can be found here: http://status.seem.co.uk/
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