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    MM3 & Velbon Ultra 355 - what head?

    Thank you both, I'll go for a PQ 157 and add the monopod to next years Christmas list, Adam
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    MM3 & Velbon Ultra 355 - what head?

    Hello, I'm thinking of buying a MM3 60 and Velbon Ultra 355 to keep the weight down. Can anyone recommend a good head to go with this combo? Thanks in advance, Adam
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    Alencon

    Hello, I'm holidaying just south of Alencone in Sept. Can anyone recommend any good sites for birding, other wildlife or short family walks. I still haven't seen a boar so a good place for them would be great? Thank you Adam
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    Good Places for Kites in Oxfordshire?

    I saw eight yesterday from the train between Reading and Oxford. I've seem them several times from the train in this area. They appear to be feeding from a Landfill site just south of Appleford. Not sure what the landfill site is called - does anyone else know.?If you could get anywhere near it...
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    Raptors in Eastern Crete

    Thank you boddie and black stoat. I'll keep my eyes peeled and check out Selinar Gorge. I'm looking forward to struggling with the Buzzards, looking on the internet it seems I should have added Honey and Steepe Buzzard to my list too! Cheers Adam
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    Raptors in Eastern Crete

    Hello, I did post this message in the information wanted forum but I wondered if anyone on this forum may be able to help? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I'm planning a trip to Eastern Crete in September staying near Agios Nikoloas. I will have...
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    Eastern Crete

    Hello, I'm planning a trip to Eastern Crete in September staying near Agios Nikoloas. I will have a car but because we'll only be there for a few days we'll be spending most of our time in the East of the Island. I'm keen on all birds but particularly interested in birds of prey. Having looked...
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    Rutland Water 2007

    Great news. Does anyone know if it's too late for 30 (05) to breed this year? Thanks Adam
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    chiffchaffs

    I've had one every day since last Thursday taking greenfly from a Rose Bush in the garden. My garden is very small (c. 12 by 20 ft) and there is hardly any cover in the area and no parks that near by. So, was really pleased to see it. It's very tame too stood about 10 foot away from it yesterday...
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    White Tailed Eagles

    Hello All, Does anyone know how many pairs and how many young sea eagles were raised in Scotland this year? It's nice to keep track of the population as it grows. Thank-you Adam
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    Raptors in Canada

    Thank-you both, Really can't wait. I've just been looking at some old threads on identifying some of the Buteos - I hope I don't struggle too much! Thank-you Adam
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    Raptors in Canada

    Hello, I'm off to Canada on the 22nd September and would be grateful on any tips on what Birds of Prey to look out for and where? The plan is to start on Vancover Island at East Sooke National Park (for the Turkey Vulture Migration) and then head north staying at Victoria and Telegraph Cove...
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    Raptors in Canada

    Hello, I'm off to Canada on the 22nd September and would be grateful on any tips on what Birds of Prey to look out for and where? The plan is to start on Vancover Island at East Sooke National Park (for the Turkey Vulture Migration) and then head north staying at Victoria and Telegraph Cove...
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    RFI: White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and its status throughout its range

    Chris, The following link has details of breeding numbers throughout central europe together with some contacts: http://www.projektgruppeseeadlerschutz.de/index_e.htm Cheers Adam
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    Wing Tagged Kite in Sussex

    Chris, Do you know if any outling pairs to the main Chilterns population were also still tagged with yellow tags? Cheers Adam
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    Wing Tagged Kite in Sussex

    Thank-you Chirs, It's great to see the Chiltern's birds spreading out from their sronghold Adam
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    Wing Tagged Kite in Sussex

    Thank-you Kane
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    Wing Tagged Kite in Sussex

    Hello, I had some great views of a winged tagged red kite in Sussex on the 19th March. It definetly had an orange tag on one wing and I think it had a yellow one on the other wing. Alternatively it had a predominatley orange tag with a little bit of yellow on it. Based on this can anyone tell...
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    Sea eagles in suffolk

    Hi Isurus, This would be absolutely brillant. I've been to Mull to see the Sea Eagles there, I think they're magnificent birds but it would be great not to have to go quite so far to see them (although I love Mull) Do you know if English Nature have approved the proposal? I hope they look into...
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    Breeding Pairs of Red Kites and Sea Eagles

    Thankyou all and thankyou for your warm welcomes. I made a Mull Pilgrimage earlier in the year and had some fantastic sightings of sea and golden eagles. What an amazing place and it's good to hear they're doing well. I went up to West Yorkshire last year and was amazed to see so many kites so...
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    Breeding Pairs of Red Kites and Sea Eagles

    Hello All, I was wondering if anyone knew how many pairs and young were raised by the sea eagles in scotland and the various populations of red kites around the country. It's been great following the gradual increase of these birds and I'm sure there are many others eagerly awaiting news of this...
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