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  1. J

    Southern African Forum

    I will be going to the Kruger NP next year. I am looking at bird apps for my iPhone. Is there one that just has the birds of Kruger NP? As I haven't been able to find one. I have been able to try the lite versions of Sasol and Newmans but haven't found one for Roberts. How does this one differ...
  2. J

    Giraffe's are four species

    If you are on Twitter the answer for me at least was in a tweet by @markavery Basically Southern was Botswana South Africa and (sorry I think Namibia) Maasai Tanzania parts of Kenya ie Mara Reticulated I saw this in Samburu Kenya Northern included Rothschild which are in pockets which I...
  3. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Hooray This petition will be going for debate. Still 2 weeks for more people to sign. Heading for 120000 at the moment.
  4. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Then what is your solution to stopping the criminality of raptors and desecration of sssi etc
  5. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Not everyone is on the Internet as you say If a couple share an e-mail address only one can sign as it then says to the 2nd you have signed If not on social media people are only just becoming aware depending if they watch the right news channel or paper Joan
  6. J

    Satellite tagged Aberdeenshire raptor missing in Highlands

    There is petition.parliament.uk/petitions/125003 which you can sign if a uk citizen Now over 100000 and being considered for debate on Sept 6. The more sigs would help a debate to happen Joan
  7. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    I think that is spot on
  8. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Now 84501 so really heading to 100000
  9. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Now 82128 it is moving
  10. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Already over 82000 yippee Please sign petition.parliament.uk/petitions/125003 so that this petition reaches 100,000 and a debate in parliament Thanks
  11. J

    Another Licence to Control Buzzards

    Only needs to get to 10000 to get govt response so about 4000 to go shouldn't take long
  12. J

    Another Licence to Control Buzzards

    There is now a petition on the uk gov petition site which could be signed was around 4500 odd when I signed
  13. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    There is a 38 degree petition addressed to BBC saying don't sack him please find and sign haven't got link to hand
  14. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    Yes it will
  15. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    I am sure as you live in Bedfordshire you will know the answer to this question. Some parts of Bedfordshire has a high number of signatures for an inland lowland county Joan
  16. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    When my husband gets home I hope to persuade him to buy some. The brewery could do with our support.
  17. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    It would be interesting to hear your response to what has just been posted on raptorpersecutionscotland.wordpress.com/2016/07/27. Seems to be the really unacceptable side of driven grouse shooting to me for a brewery supporting hen harriers through sales of a special hen harrier brew to be...
  18. J

    new petition re driven grouse shooting

    A lot more info can be found at markavery.info
  19. J

    Mar Lodge Estate successful Hen Harrier nest

    As you live in Scotland you might like to consider signing this parliament.scot/GettingInvolve.... And also petition.parliament.uk/petitions/125003 Supported by Chris Packham Bill Oddie and started by Mark Avery former conservation director at RSPB Joan
  20. J

    Chris Packham Speaks on Red Grouse

    He has now released another short video at you.tu.be/P8YjOaOxVJk Please have a look and also Uplandexposure.co.uk/2016/07/causin... And generally on this blog I was appalled. Are you? Joan
  21. J

    Chris Packham Speaks on Red Grouse

    Chris Packham has featured in a short video ow.ly/MpSu302Zg0m0 Please take a look if you are a UK citizen Joan
  22. J

    Hen harriers breed at RSPB Geltsdale (RSPB)

    This is one sided reporting as in the same statement from Martin Harper he announced the disappearance of yet another satellite tagged hen harrier over a grouse moor. More info on this can be found at www. raptorpersecutionscotland.wordpress.com Or on Markavery.info There is a petition to...
  23. J

    Advice please - re SPAs RAMSAR functional linkage and Brexit

    I suspect Mark Avery would know try contact him through his blog or Twitter. He is very active campaigning to Ban Driven Grouse shooting and was former conservation director of RSPB
  24. J

    Manfrotto Tripod made for Swarovski

    Am I right that it is not a carbon fibre version
  25. J

    Cataracts, anyone?

    Am a keen birder who developed cataracts in each eye which got considerably worse over time before I had operations. I was previously short sided and am now long sighted. The transformation was amazing as birds became much brighter and white plumage Ie house Martin became Persil White (uk...
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