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    ID please

    Is this a garden warbler?
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    Goshawk?

    I think this bird is a Goshawk but would like someone to confirm it please. Photo not great but was taken at Loch of Kinnordy in Angus, this morning.
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    Buzzard id

    Was looking through some photos i took just before christmas and found one of these two birds. I know the one on the left is a common buzzard, but not sure of the other one!! Can anyone help please. it was taken from my garden in Dundee.
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    Isle of Wight

    I'm going over to the island for a few days, with my in-laws, during the second week of july. Can anyone suggest good places i can escape to for some birding? Darell
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    Isle Of May

    The Dundee and Angus bird group took a trip out to the Isle of May today. We started off in Dundee and the rain was lashing down. As we travelled through St.Andrews it seemed to get worse with both rain and mist. Normally we would have turned round and headed for home again, but seeing how...
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    Dundee to Orkney

    Last Monday, 6th July, 11 of us from Dundee RSPB group set off for Scrabster to catch the 7pm ferry to Stromness, Orkney. Because we were setting off from different parts of Dundee, we decided to meet up en-route at Alness, 20 miles north of Inverness. We had only gone a few miles when my car...
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    Common or Honey Buzzard

    I need help with these two birds please. They both had longer than normal tails and they flew differently to all the commons that were in the area. Two Honeys had been spotted in the area last week. Photos are not great and were taken very hastily. Bird 1 photos 1+2 Bird 2 photos 3+4 The...
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    Help

    Could anyone please tell me what kind of insect this is please. I saw it in a friends garden in the Baltimore area of USA while on holiday there last week.
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    Help with Crows!!

    I was stopped yesterday by a woman walking her dog and she informed me that she is a teacher at a local primary school. They have had problems this past couple of weeks with crows removing the rubber from car windscreen wipers. One teacher had to buy three sets last week!!! Anyone got any ideas...
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    Looking for c/d

    Does anyone have any information on how to get hold of a c/d called "Out of the Blue- Flight calls of Migrants and Vagrants" Thanks Darell
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    Ducklings in October!!!

    I found this family of mallards today and wondered if anyone else has seen mallard ducklings in scotland in OCTOBER? They are in Scone Park, just outside Perth.
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    Viking optics adapters

    I was wondering if anyone has used/tried the new Viking digiscoping adapter for digital SLR cameras? I've been waiting for ages for it to appear and am now seeking reviews before paying out £100 for it!!:t:
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    DVD's

    Could anyone suggest some good dvd's for bird identification? There seem to be so many around and i would rather get some that have been recommended rather than going out, buying and being disappointed.
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    Birding at Loch of Kinnordy

    I started volunteering at Kinnordy over a year ago and really enjoy going up there every weekend i can. I thought i would star this thread, so anyone who visits the reserve, can post what they have seen etc. Kinnordy is a shallow loch, surrounded by farmland, in the Angus countryside. Osprey can...
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    Favourite Bird

    What is your favourite bird and why? I have two. First is the european goldfinch, just because of its lovely colouring. My other favourite is the Osprey. Its fantastic to watch when its fishing or even when its diving in just to wash its self.
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    North Norfolk

    I am going to North Norfolk at the end of july and am camping at Sandringham. I have three days to do as much birdwatching as i can, so wondered if anyone could give me a few ideas of where to go.
  17. K

    hi everyone

    Two weeks ago i fell and broke my ankle while birdwatching!! Walking down some steps while something interesting flew overhead...missed the last step. I still enjoy seeing the Osprey that flew overhead and dont hold anything against it!! I am now laid up in plaster for 6-8 weeks and its driving...
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