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Recent content by Chabi

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    Baer's Pochard at Chiang Saen

    Baer´s Pochard Hi: I return to Spain yesterday from a 15 days birding trip to Thailand with 3 more spanish birders friends. The thursday 4 of December we saw 3 Baer´s Pochard at Chiang Saen lake, one male and 2 juvenile/female?. I didn´t read about observations of Baer´s Pochard this winter...
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    Gilded Flicker ID ?

    Here is a foto of the undertail.
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    Gilded Flicker ID ?

    Hi: A friend take this photo in our birding trip to California in November. The photo was taken about 100 metres. from the Big Bear Lake (San Bernardino Mountains). Looking at the Sibley it looks like a Gilded Flicker but I think the habitat is not the correct for the bird¡. We don´t know very...
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    Mountain Plover California

    Hi, I.don't know the status of that birds but I think that could be of interest. In the Sibley guide put that are summer birds. 25nov- Summer Tanager in Famosa Slough -San Diego- 24nov- 2 Elegant Terns at Goleta Beach. Finally we saw the varied thrush in Waller Park (Santa Maria) Thanks!!
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    Mountain Plover California

    Thank you very much for all. Our stimate trip is this.... 20- Pelagic in Half Moon Bay 21- Half moon bay- Elkhorn Slough- Point Piedras Blancas- San Luis Obispo 22-Morro Bay, Shell Bech, Lopez Lake 23- Condor Country 24- Santa Barbara Area 25- San Diego Area 26- San Diego Area (south and...
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    Mountain Plover California

    Hi: First sorry but my english is not too very good. I´m a spanish birder that I´m going to a birding trip to California from 19 nov to 2 dec. I´m going from San Francisco to San Diego visiting the best places. I wanna ask for the best places to watch two species that I wanna see a lot...
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    Cyprus or Lesvos in April?

    Hi friends: I´m a spanish birder who I´ve got holidays the first week of april and I want going with my family to birding in Lesvos. I think is superb birding in Lesvos but the last days I readed a few trips reports of Cyprus and is superb also¡¡. What do you prefer?? I have a lot of...
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    Fuerteventura trip report 15-22 Feb

    Hi Stephen: If you like you could send a e-mail to Ricard Gutierrez (webmaster of www.rarebirdspain.net ) to note your sighting of the Phylloscopus inornatus in the web. Regards from Spain and sorry for my bad english
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    A small problem with Zeiss FL 10x42

    Hi: The first sorry but my english is too bad. This summer I bought a pair of Zeiss FL 10x42, they´re excellent but.... sometimes (when it´s cold and foggy) the right glass is mist when I´m watching more than 30 seconds, (the left glass too but when I´m watching more time). With normal...
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    What magazine??

    Hi friends: I´m a spanish birder that I´m going tu subscribe to one birding magazine, I have doubts to what subscribe. What of this 3 birding magazines do you prefer, Alula, British Birds or Dutch Birding? Thanks
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    Cream-Coloured Courser

    I took this photo of this wonderful bird in Fuerteventura the last month.
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    Ring-necked duck or hybrid?

    I have two more photos but of bad quality.
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    Ring-necked duck or hybrid?

    A good photo Snapper¡ but I think it´s different to my photo bird. I lost to say in the last post that Catalina Garcia lagoon is one of the few places in Spain where every year you can watch Ring- necked Duck.
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    Ring-necked duck or hybrid?

    One more photo One more photo
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    Ring-necked duck or hybrid?

    I´m secure that it isn´t a Tafted Duck , a bird who I watched in Spain in some wetlands. I watched this bird more than 30 min. and the coloration (more purple), and the white of the bill pattern is of an Ring-necked duck but, however the head.....
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