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    shrike and leaf warbler help, China

    also a Red-backed from that island:)
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    Help needed with ID of bird in marshland area in Zhejiang, China

    June is low season as more than the estimate of whole population of Asian Dowitcher pass the estuaries in mid-May----more than 20,000.In July and Aug you can often see a few thousand. Birds seen around a lake depends on how natural or artificial the lake is.Small ponds even in the city used to...
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    Waders at Shanghai, China

    Yes,Broad-billed very rare now in Shanghai.Dunlin fairly common.At this time of year it's not much easier to see a Broad-billed than to see a Spoon-billed Sandpiper.
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    E-bird in China

    I use android app and no vpn needed. only back at home on laptop I need vpn to load the Google map. But ebird app needs you to have Googleplay set in your android phone so vpn is needed by then.
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    San Tin Fishponds (and beyond), Hong Kong

    Nice. at sunset of Mid-autumn day,I took my son downstairs to ride his bike and saw two Grey Nightjar flying higher and higher over our apartment and thought they might start their migration at night toward HK?
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    China observations

    Hi Michael Nanbeihu area in Haining has several hills good for watching migrating raptors. It's expensive though.So see my Post on Jiulongshan between Haining and Shanghai.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    30+ were at Leizhou in early Dec and from then on several color-marked birds were seen for several times,seeming to be overwintering there.Hope they have a good 2018!
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    3~4 adults incl. a lime flagged one were in Rudong on 22 Nov.
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    China observations

    one week later at where the eagle was seen,two Baer's Pochards and two Ferruginous Ducks were new to the collection of waterfowls,plus an OStork.
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    China observations

    a juv. White-tailed Eagle is good for Shanghai.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    a 1st-win bird still in Dongtai today
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    the number at Yangkou,Rudong dropped from 20 in mid-Oct to 2 in early Nov.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    In the autumn there are about 120 Spooners in the Dongtai-Rudong area.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    In the autumn there are about 120 Spooners in the Dongtai-Rudong area.
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    China observations

    6 Oct 800+ Grey-faced Buzzards and 200+ OHoney Buzzards over Jiulongshan.
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