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Recent content by motacilla oenenthe

  1. motacilla oenenthe

    Four more unknowns...

    i think the first pic is a robber fly of some sort
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    is there a guide to all the bloodsucking/biting insects (flies, ect) of the world?

    id really be interested in something like this. it would come in handy on just about any trip.
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    great close up video of a barred owl.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og9KJqVT2Rk apparently it was eyeing some koi in a pond.......
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    has anyone see a shellys eagle owl? (how many eagle owls have you seen?)

    just curious. id think most of west africa would be a difficult place to bird.........
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    areas around the world that share climate/flora/fauna counterparts......

    more limestone/sandstone than granite, but there are granite outcroppings in a few areas.
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    Stoat killing adult rabbit

    there are stoats in north america too, ( we call em ermines) but ive yet to see one, much less see one kill anything.
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    areas around the world that share climate/flora/fauna counterparts......

    finland and michigan's upper peninsula (where i live) look identical in some places. same peat bogs/tarns, almost identical boreal ecosystems, same kind of clear lakes, ect,
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    anyone pick lingonberries?

    ive heard they sell them in ikea in scandanavia
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    anyone pick lingonberries?

    probably the best tasting species of (red/cranberry) vaccinium ive had.
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    has anyone ever eaten a malay apple?

    lingonberries are deliicious too
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    house crows may be breeding in florida.......

    just came accross this......its from july...... http://www.birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/SWFL.html#1152289786 seems like a bird with huge potential to colonize the whole state......if not the whole southeast.
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    Ruddy Ducks

    you know how fishermen consider sculpin and shad "trash fish"? well thats pretty much how duck hunters see ruddies.
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    ferruginous hawk to be reclassified as an eagle?

    "There has recently been an opinion that because of DNA studies the Ferruginous Hawk should be reclassified as an eagle." from wikipedia
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    Grey Squirrels wiping out Spotted Flycatchers?

    grey squirrels are much less carnivorus than (american) red squirrels who often kill nestlings and steal eggs, that said, greys occasionaly do take the odd nestling here or there, but they are hardly what id call a major predator of any animal species, save possibly for certain insects & grubs...
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    Grey Squirrels wiping out Spotted Flycatchers?

    i think grey squirrel predation of songbirds might be a bit overblown, grey squirrels here (in their naitive range) rarely if ever predate songbirds or their eggs (something thats much more commonly done by our red squirrel) i cant imaginethat once their in the UK they become insatiable bird...
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