Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Thursday 21st May 2009, 21:47
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Dig out Harris' MacMillan Field Guide to Bird...
Dig out Harris' MacMillan Field Guide to Bird Identification, turn to page 150 and there's the culprit, with the helpful note - "Partial albino Swift. Such individuals are not infrequent and can...
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Forum: Leica
Thursday 21st May 2009, 19:49
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Replies: 2
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Diascope 65 or Apo Televid 77 ???
A hypothetical question ;) - if you had a Zeiss Diascope 65 with 15-45x zoom, would you exchange it for a Leica Apo Televid 77 with 20-60x zoom?
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Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads
Tuesday 19th May 2009, 12:57
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,843
Filter - UV or not?
I want to put a good B+W filter on my scope, mainly for protection. Is there ANY optical advantage in using a UV filter over a plain glass protective one? Thanks.
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 23rd August 2007, 23:31
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Replies: 14,088
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Even the guy 'selling' this plan for the FWS,...
Even the guy 'selling' this plan for the FWS, doesn't sound too convinced! http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2007/08/23/ap4049402.html:
Fleming said recovery efforts are worth the money even though...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Saturday 16th June 2007, 11:38
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Friday 18th May 2007, 11:40
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More from Mike Collins, from 5.15.07...
More from Mike Collins, from 5.15.07 (http://www.fishcrow.com/winter07.html). Watch that space!
There's still a long way to go this search season. I have an exciting new idea and will be getting...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 16th May 2007, 21:57
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Replies: 14,088
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I'm still curious as to how LolaGal has seen...
I'm still curious as to how LolaGal has seen Golden-fronted and Ladder-backed woodies, neither of which have been previously recorded in Kentucky, and Red-cockaded, which is officially listed as...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 9th May 2007, 21:31
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Friday 16th March 2007, 09:40
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Replies: 14,088
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Docmartin has a nice piece in his blog...
Docmartin has a nice piece in his blog (http://proregulus.blogspot.com/2007/03/cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make.html) today on the paper, media, etc. Answers a couple of points too. And, of...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 15th March 2007, 17:10
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 15th March 2007, 11:28
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 15th March 2007, 00:55
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 14th March 2007, 13:47
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Tuesday 13th March 2007, 12:00
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Replies: 14,088
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Was looking over the reported sightings in...
Was looking over the reported sightings in Florida this season and thought a summary of what has been reported might be of interest:
Nov. 2006
Jeff Barna - Flew overhead at treetop level at sunset....
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Sunday 11th March 2007, 08:42
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Replies: 14,088
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Cyberthrush has obtained a copy of Geoff hill's...
Cyberthrush has obtained a copy of Geoff hill's new 'Ivorybill Hunters' and has a mini-review on his site (http://ivorybills.blogspot.com/2007/03/few-thoughts.html). He quotes Hill's closing thoughts...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 8th March 2007, 17:50
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Replies: 6
Views: 719
To paraphrase part of the article (but still...
To paraphrase part of the article (but still understandable I hope):
Southern border of the Palearctic was established by comparing separate breeding distribution maps of 1,037 passerine species....
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 8th March 2007, 10:12
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Replies: 6
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The 'British Birds' article (Dec 2006) by Kees...
The 'British Birds' article (Dec 2006) by Kees Roselaar is a good analysis of how the Palearctic boundry has varied, and offers a strong case for a redrawing based on a computer analysis of the...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 21:20
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 14:42
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Out of interest, it was Kevin McGowan who first...
Out of interest, it was Kevin McGowan who first suggested the 'wariness' theory to the Cornell team. Here's (http://listserv.arizona.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0603d&L=birdwg01&T=0&P=58) his original post...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 14:28
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 09:47
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 09:29
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Tmguy has taken his site down, but the photo...
Tmguy has taken his site down, but the photo (http://birdingisnotacrime.blogspot.com/2006/01/ibwo-sightings-in-florida-part-iii.html) is preserved in all its glory on the Birding is Not a Crime blog....
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Wednesday 7th March 2007, 00:05
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Replies: 14,088
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Tuesday 6th March 2007, 13:09
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Replies: 14,088
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Probably because we haven't memorised every...
Probably because we haven't memorised every single IBWO post. And, believe it or not, what might be 'obvious' to you may not be to others. Just one example where you feel what was written in an...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Tuesday 6th March 2007, 12:10
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Replies: 14,088
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