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Forum: Yorkshire Thursday 2nd May 2013, 16:38
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Posted By Florence
Garden ticks

Gradually over the years as our experience with appropriate feeding has increased we have attracted an ever wider range of birds to the garden. Up until recently we had a pair of nuthatches and...
Forum: Yorkshire Sunday 21st April 2013, 11:01
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Posted By Florence
Good afternoon at Swinsty yesterday. Willow...

Good afternoon at Swinsty yesterday. Willow Warbler (plus loads more singing), Chiff Chaff, Siskin, Grey and Pied Wagtail, Grey Heron and Common Sandpiper.
Forum: Yorkshire Thursday 28th March 2013, 18:09
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Posted By Florence
The best site on the Upper Wharfe is probably...

The best site on the Upper Wharfe is probably Strid Wood which has a good mixture of upland, river and woodland birds. Park at Barden Bridge and walk by the river towards Bolton Abbey, cross at the...
Forum: Yorkshire Monday 25th March 2013, 16:44
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Posted By Florence
There are plenty of lapwings and oystercatchers...

There are plenty of lapwings and oystercatchers and a few curlews around in Wharfedale at the moment. Bit of a shame but you were probably just unlucky.
Forum: Costa Rica Wednesday 13th February 2013, 08:31
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Posted By Florence
Another guide pointed out the Boa to us which was...

Another guide pointed out the Boa to us which was well off the path. Even though it was sleeping I still felt quite nervous.

The Agami Heron was deep in the Mangrove at Tortuguero, immediately...
Forum: Costa Rica Tuesday 12th February 2013, 22:03
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Posted By Florence
We saw the ghost bat at Carara as well, what was...

We saw the ghost bat at Carara as well, what was even more interesting was the sleeping Boa Constrictor close by!

Keep up the good work Paul, can't wait for the next instalment.

Graeme
Forum: Costa Rica Sunday 10th February 2013, 21:58
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Posted By Florence
I presume that you are refering to the owls?...

I presume that you are refering to the owls? There were actually three of them but we could only get two into one shot. This is an adult and a young bird. The photo was taken near to the Tarcoles...
Forum: Costa Rica Sunday 10th February 2013, 18:54
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Posted By Florence
And some more... 1 Olive-backed Euphonia, 2...

And some more...

1 Olive-backed Euphonia, 2 Scarlet Macaw, 3 Spot-crowned Woodcreeper,
4 Sungrebe, 5 Violet-headed Hummingbird
Forum: Costa Rica Sunday 10th February 2013, 17:12
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Posted By Florence
Excellent report, Paul, and super photos. We...

Excellent report, Paul, and super photos. We arrived back from CR last week after a wonderful trip with Heatherlea. Didn't get quite as many birds as you but we were only there for a fortnight.

Here...
Forum: Yorkshire Sunday 10th February 2013, 14:29
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Posted By Florence
Smile Excellent report and photos Paul, although a...

Excellent report and photos Paul, although a great shame about your camera. We also are just back from CR, what a wonderful country, their bird list has no just edged over 900. I will try to post...
Forum: Yorkshire Thursday 15th March 2012, 10:28
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Posted By Florence
Smile Wonderful photo Paul. Must be one of the best...

Wonderful photo Paul. Must be one of the best yet.

Graeme
Forum: Yorkshire Tuesday 21st February 2012, 11:17
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Posted By Florence
First visit to Tophill Low yesterday with the...

First visit to Tophill Low yesterday with the Craven U3A group. An impressive site with some good birds. Finally made 200 for the UK list with two female Smew :-O

Good views of a Short-eared Owl as...
Forum: Yorkshire Wednesday 8th February 2012, 17:24
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Posted By Florence
Great pictures as usual Paul.

Great pictures as usual Paul.
Forum: Yorkshire Wednesday 23rd November 2011, 16:12
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Posted By Florence
Signed Graeme

Signed

Graeme
Forum: Yorkshire Monday 3rd October 2011, 17:02
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Posted By Florence
Hi Lawts I was there on Thursday and they were...

Hi Lawts

I was there on Thursday and they were in plentiful supply and showing very well from Marshland. Marshland in fact was the only hide really worth the trip with a variety of waders about....
Forum: Yorkshire Saturday 13th August 2011, 17:17
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Posted By Florence
Still there today and showing quite well. ...

Still there today and showing quite well.

Keith's directions are spot on.

Graeme
Forum: Yorkshire Sunday 17th July 2011, 13:57
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Posted By Florence
Hi Steve Also just back from a few days in...

Hi Steve

Also just back from a few days in Norfolk, blithely unaware of the Pacific Swift so I didn't fret! Saw the Spoonbills and Egrets at Cley but the weather was foul on Thursday morning so we...
Forum: Yorkshire Saturday 11th June 2011, 10:42
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Posted By Florence
Just back from a lightening visit to Scotland....

Just back from a lightening visit to Scotland. Not a birding trip as we had to go on family business but managed a nice range of raptors from the car whilst driving.

First off was a Barn Owl, round...
Forum: Yorkshire Saturday 9th April 2011, 16:50
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Posted By Florence
Seo

Excellent views of a short eared owl near West End Quarry, Blubberhouses this afternoon. Quartering fairly close to where we stopped the car and then sat on a post. Seemed quite settled and still...
Forum: Yorkshire Wednesday 6th April 2011, 17:25
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Posted By Florence
Just back from a day out in the northern dales....

Just back from a day out in the northern dales. Through Arkengarthdale and just over the border into Durham to see the crossbills in the Stang Forest.

There is a very helpful post by their Moderator...
Forum: Yorkshire Thursday 31st March 2011, 18:41
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Posted By Florence
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Yorkshire Thursday 31st March 2011, 17:11
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Posted By Florence
I tried to twitch the hawfinch at Bingley St Ives...

I tried to twitch the hawfinch at Bingley St Ives yesterday. Plenty of nuthatches, coal tits and long tailed tits and a friendly mistle thrush but unfortunately no luck with the hawfinch.

Moved on...
Forum: Yorkshire Monday 28th March 2011, 18:00
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Posted By Florence
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Yorkshire Monday 28th March 2011, 16:04
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Posted By Florence
Great pics Doc. If you don't mind me asking where...

Great pics Doc. If you don't mind me asking where did you see the black grouse? I am afraid that we only get the red variety around here. I also wouldn't mind trying for a UK sighting of a...
Forum: Yorkshire Wednesday 23rd March 2011, 18:26
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Posted By Florence
Out of county on Monday with Craven U3A birding...

Out of county on Monday with Craven U3A birding group. 60 species by the group (52 for us) and pleasantly mild so an enjoyable day was had by all. Highlights a Goldcrest, several flying Sand Martins,...
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