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    14-day N and S Peru in Aug 2018

    Hi All, My wife and I are planning a 14-day trip to Peru (arriving on 2 Aug, day 0, and starting the tour on 3 Aug from Lima).We are from Singapore, at the other side of the globe, so this would probably be a once-in-a-lifetime trip - hopefully not. Hence, we decided to do short trips to N...
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    June Birding in Flores

    Hi All, Looking for companions to share cost for a 7-day trip to Flores in June 2017 (anytime between 12-31 June). Key targets will be the island endemics including one of the best singers in the avian world, the bare throated whistler. For more info, please leave a comment below. Cheers...
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    Birding at Seram and Buru in Aug 2016

    Hi All, I will be arranging a 7-day trip (9 days if include arrival and departure) to cover Seram and Buru in early August. My targets would certainly be the endemics. However, I don't really have much time so I will be hiring the service of a local bird guide. If anybody is interested in...
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    Birding in Northern Myanmar

    Hi All, Ever since I did a trip to Myanmar in early 2012, http://jonathanhornbuckle.webs.com/burma2012.htm, I have always been wanting to go back again. Just wondering if anybody is interested and would like to visit North Myanmar in Jan 2015? Targets are mainly the himalayan specialties...
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    Singapore: Japanese or Eurasian Sparrowhawk

    Hi All, In Singapore, we are very used to seeing Japanese Sparrowhawks during the migratory season, which is now. But, this individual stood out as an anomaly. In the photos, I have arrow-ed out the odd features and would greatly appreciate any help in clarifying the id of this bird...
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    Singapore - Besra or Japanese Sparrowhawk

    Hi All, Would appreciate any help to identify the accipiter in the photos. Based on the photos, I would describe the accipiter as the following: 1) Upperparts - The darker bars on the tail are about the same width as the paler bars. Barred flight feathers. (See topview1) 2) Head - Seems to...
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    RFI: Contacts of guides for Sulawesi and Halmahera

    Hi, Would appreciate any recommendation on birding guides in Sulawesi and Halmahera? My key targets are the 2 pittas (Ivory-breasted and Red-Bellied) , 2 Birds-of-paradise, Maleo, Moluccan Scrubfowl and the nightbirds. Hope to find a guide that knows where to find these birds. Thanks for any...
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    Myanmar in Dec?

    Hi All, Since the turn of the millennium, Myanmar has opened up its borders to foreigners, including birdwatchers. In addition to the element of discovery, Myanmar has much to offer in terms of its known endemics and the numerous near-endemics. FYI, its known endemics are the white-throated...
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    RFI: Sightings at Cat Tien in Mar 11

    Hi All, I will be visiting Cat Tien National Park in Vietnam from 2-5 Apr 11 and would appreciate if anyone could share with me the whereabouts/GPS location to find the following resident and wintering birds: Resident Birds 1) Bar-Bellied Pitta 2) Blue-Rumped Pitta 3) Germain's Peacock...
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    RFI: Sightings at Cat Tien in Mar 11

    Hi All, I will be visiting Cat Tien National Park in Vietnam from 2-5 Apr 11 and would appreciate if anyone could share with me the whereabouts/GPS location to find the following resident and wintering birds: Resident Birds 1) Bar-Bellied Pitta 2) Blue-Rumped Pitta 3) Germain's Peacock...
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    Unid Duck

    Hi All, This duck was seen roosting along a canal by the road in Singapore. Any id for this bird? I can't find a suitable id on the web or SEA guidebooks. Hoping to find any birdwatchers with similar sighting of such a duck. Rgds, ljs
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