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    Patagonia, this week.

    Can anyone help with identifying this bird pls. My sister took it this week. Thanks.
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    Wader - UK

    Hi, Jimmy Main took these photo's in Oct. They are at Hengistbury Head in Dorset, the south of the UK. They were taken as the remnants of a hurricane came over from Nth America. In the 1st pic the bird at the back is a Curlew Sand. The bird in the foreground is the one in question. The 2nd...
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    Pheasant in colleagues garden

    Hi all ... just been sent this picture by a colleague ... looks unusual ... any ideas? Is this just an unusual looking common pheasant? Picture taken yesterday in Hampshire
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    Raptor ID - UK

    Hi all, Attached is a picture my friend Jimmy took of a passing raptor. It has some features that are causing confussion on its ID ... amy thoughts? Cheers ... Greg
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    Flying Wader

    Hi, A friend of mine has given me two photo's of a wader flying in the UK, yesterday. We can't agree on ID .... can anyone help? Cheers Greg
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    UK proposes slashing [EU] funds for nature

    Check out this link where Mr Tony Blair (Prime Minister of the UK) shows his environmental credentials! http://www.birdlife.org/news/news/2005/12/cap.html
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    Audubon denounces "Extinction Bill"

    Not sure if this has already been posted ... apologies if it has. I have spend many hours enjoying the fruits of the 1973 Endangered Species Act (ESA). It really is terrible that it's effectively being repealed! "On 29 September, the US House of Representatives demonstrated its determination...
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    The Brazilian rainforest

    I have just received an email that reads: "Dear All, The Brazilian congress is now voting on a project that will reduce the Amazon forest to 50% of its size. It will take 1 MINUTE to read this, but PLEASE put your names on the list and forward this on as instructed below ..." Is any one aware...
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    D 70

    Hi ... I am thinking of splashing out on a camera, but know next to nothing about them!! Can anyone tell me if the D 70 can be used for digiscoping? Thanks, Greg.
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    Center parcs Belgium - Unknown Bird

    Hi all ... A friend has just sent me this photo. It was taken on their summer holiday at Centre Parcs in Belgium ... your thoughts ??? Thanks Greg
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    Malta - Ranger confronts hunter to protect rare Eagle

    A ranger in charge of the Foresta 2000 project at Mellieha yesterday morning saved a rare booted eagle (Ajkla tal-Kalzetti) from certain death when he confronted a hunter who was stalking the bird and about to shoot it. The ranger, who is employed by Din l-Art Helwa and BirdLife, and who...
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    Rescue of the Danube Biosphere Reserve

    (This is a long mail that I have copied and pasted. If short on time read the first few paragraphs and contact embassies as requested) Ukrainian coalition "For Wild Nature" ___________________________________________________________ Since May 1 to November 15, 2004 in protection Danube...
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    Taiji Dolphin Campaign

    Sea Shepherd is mounting an intense worldwide publicity campaign to bring pressure to bear on the Japanese to end this abhorrent and unnecessary slaughter. Visit the campaign pages; read about how the Japanese are poisoning their people; see how “Swim with Dolphin” programs help fund this...
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    Hunting on Tilos? Be Proactive Now!!

    PLANS TO RESUME HUNTING ON THE ISLAND OF TILOS (make a difference and act now!) After 12 years of hunting ‘abstinence’ hunters’ groups have met with the Greek government administrator for the region to discuss a lifting of the ban on hunting on the island. Tilos is an Aegean island, situated...
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    Royal Slaughter In Romania And Poland

    “ROYAL SLAUGHTER IN ROMANIA AND POLAND" On 10th of October 2004, during a visit to Romania, King Juan Carlos of Spain shot and killed 9 Brown Bears Ursus arctos arctos (including a pregnant female), 3 Wild boars Sus scrofa and a Eurasian Wolf Canis lupus lupus. He also visited Poland recently...
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    Help save the COCKATOOS of Indonesia

    The attached photograph (see photo files) (courtesy of ProFauna Indonesia) shows illegally trapped Moluccan cockatoos on the premises of Kartini, the major smuggler of cockatoos and parrots on Seram Island, Indonesia. This is the sole remaining natural home in the wild for these beautiful...
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    Hello from the UK !

    Hello to all. I am a new member to this site and look forward to getting lots of useful information and contributing where I can! I am going on a family holiday to California, mid August and we will be spending time in Monterey and Josemite. As time will be at a premium (because of family...
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