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    Western isles

    Hi can anyone tell me if the red knecked Phaloropes are on the Uists We are there at the moment. Thank you
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    Canon 7d mirror lockup

    I have had my 7dfrom new. When I am in AV/tv/p mode and press the shutter the mirror locks up. Other modes work perfectly (ca,c1 c2 c3) can anyone tell me how to rectify this. I have reset to factory settings. Have cleared all camera settings I have firmware 2.0.3. Any help greatly appreciated
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    Lens to scope

    Can anyone help I have a 600ml F4 canon lens, is it possible to temporarily change it to a scope. It is quite easy to change a scope to a camera lens, can it be done the other way round. Thank you
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    Bearded Tits

    Information please. We live near Plymouth and would like to know the closest place to take photos of bearded tits. This coming week. I have heard that Radipol Lake is a good to photograph them. Any information on where to go on the reserve for photos . Or any other spots closer to us...
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    Isle of Aran scotland

    Hi early May we will be going to the isle of Aran, we have a day booked with a guide, but can anyone help regarding places to go for photographing birds and wildlife. Thank you
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    Shetland and Orkney

    Hi we will be going to Orkney and Shetland mid May early June can anyone help regarding the best places to go for photographing birds and wildlife Thank you
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    Orkney and Shetland

    I am intending to visit the Orkney and Shetland Isles, mid May early June. Can anyone help regarding the best places to go to photograph birds and local wildlife. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
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    Dead bull finch

    The photo is not nice When I got home, after a holiday my neigh our showed me a photo of a bull finch which had got his head stuck in a feeder. Thought you ought to know when feeders are empty what can happen
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    Norfolk can anyone help

    Have planned our first visit to Norfolk Broads. (We will be in our small motorhome.) from the 18th July to the 26 July. We would like to take photographs of STONE CURLEW, LITTLE GULL, BLACK TERN and SWALLOWTAIL: BUTTERFLY, and any other key species. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
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    Manx shearwaters Devon

    We were at Start Bay yesterday afternoon just off Hallsands and we saw a lot of Manx Shearwater. We are curious could these be immature adults. Is there a breeding colony closer than Skomer
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    Outer Hebrides

    We have just spent over three weeks in the Outer Hebrides. Here is a list of most of the birds we seen. Golden Eagle Sea (White tailed) Eagle Short Eared Owls Corncrake Northern Diver Eider Ducks Hen Harriers Ringed Kneck Plover Golden Plover Cuckoo Wheat ear Guillamot Shags Lap Wings Sky...
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    Angelsey

    My daughter has just phoned me saying there is a lot of birders between 4mile bridge and Valley on Angelsey can anyone tell me what it is please
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    Thank you

    I would like to say thank you for my birthday wishes. Although we were in Killantringan Lighthouse cottage dumfries and galloway, for the week, which was fantastic, because of the weather there was not a lot of bird life. Only gannets which were good to see when the weather calmed a bit and...
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    help first week in October

    For my 65th Birthday my family have booked a week in a Lighthouse Cottage at Killantringan Lighthouse Nr. Portpatrick. Can anyone help with what Birds and wildlife we can see in the area. Any help most greatfully appreciated. Thanks
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    pgoto counct canon 40d

    Hi can anyone tell me how I get up the number of photos I have taken on my Canon 40D. I am thinking about selling so feel I need to know how many I have taken in case I get asked for it. Thanks
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    Have you been to Bass Rock

    Have booked trip to Bass Rock June 28th 2011 for my husband. Can anyone tell me what focal length lenses would he need to take with him. Weather permitting he should be landing on the Rock. Thanks for your help and Happy New Year to all Good Birding for the year
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    Is this a Warbler - Help

    We were at the Bowling Green Marsh,30th November, and on the way to the hide we came across this bird along the hedgerows, and we do not know what it . Can anyone help.
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    Hedgehogs tonight

    Thought you might like to know that at the moment I am watching via a camera I have out, Hedgehogs feeding outside my back door. We have a well insulated house for them and we know for sure there is at least one using it overnight. Tonight we have had two hedgehogs appear, one went into the...
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    Help Identifying Ring Numbers

    I was called into my neighbour today as she had a Young Gold Finch which had flew into her window and stunned itself. It is safe and well recovering with me will release him tomorrow felt it was too cold to let him go now as it has took him a coulple of hours to recover. Anyway he had a ring...
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    Bat Recordings

    Hi can anyone help please. Is there a CD with bat calls on it. I have a bat detector, but there seems to be such a wide scale for some bats, I am sure there are different bats on the scale as they sound so different, but am not sure what they are. Thanks
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    Bar Headed Goose Cornwall

    On the way home to Devon after a day out at the Food and Drink Fest in Truro. We stopped off at the pond at Par Sands, and there among the Swans Canada geese etc, we say a Bar Headed Goose. First one we have ever seen, took some photos as at the time we did not know what it was until we came...
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    Where to find Crested Tits

    We will going to Skye and The Uists in May. We will be travelling up from Devon Stoping on the way and would like to know where we might see Crested Tits, and to take photos of them. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Sue
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    Help with tripod for 600mm

    Can anyone help I have a canon 600mm lens and need a new tripod for same. It weighs 6kg that is without the camera. Can anyone suggest a tripod for same Thanks
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    Help Slimbridge

    Hi we are going to Slimbridge on the l3th March and am looking for a campsite that will let us stay for just one night. Can anyone help. Thanks
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    Spoonbills where

    Hi can anyone help. I saw there were Spoonbills at the River Yealm, and today on the rare bird site, they say they are in cornwall. Cany anyone help as to where they might be. Thanks
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