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  1. mcaribou

    shrike and leaf warbler help, China

    also a Red-backed from that island:)
  2. mcaribou

    Help needed with ID of bird in marshland area in Zhejiang, China

    June is low season as more than the estimate of whole population of Asian Dowitcher pass the estuaries in mid-May----more than 20,000.In July and Aug you can often see a few thousand. Birds seen around a lake depends on how natural or artificial the lake is.Small ponds even in the city used to...
  3. mcaribou

    Waders at Shanghai, China

    Yes,Broad-billed very rare now in Shanghai.Dunlin fairly common.At this time of year it's not much easier to see a Broad-billed than to see a Spoon-billed Sandpiper.
  4. mcaribou

    E-bird in China

    I use android app and no vpn needed. only back at home on laptop I need vpn to load the Google map. But ebird app needs you to have Googleplay set in your android phone so vpn is needed by then.
  5. mcaribou

    San Tin Fishponds (and beyond), Hong Kong

    Nice. at sunset of Mid-autumn day,I took my son downstairs to ride his bike and saw two Grey Nightjar flying higher and higher over our apartment and thought they might start their migration at night toward HK?
  6. mcaribou

    China observations

    Hi Michael Nanbeihu area in Haining has several hills good for watching migrating raptors. It's expensive though.So see my Post on Jiulongshan between Haining and Shanghai.
  7. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    30+ were at Leizhou in early Dec and from then on several color-marked birds were seen for several times,seeming to be overwintering there.Hope they have a good 2018!
  8. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    3~4 adults incl. a lime flagged one were in Rudong on 22 Nov.
  9. mcaribou

    China observations

    one week later at where the eagle was seen,two Baer's Pochards and two Ferruginous Ducks were new to the collection of waterfowls,plus an OStork.
  10. mcaribou

    China observations

    a juv. White-tailed Eagle is good for Shanghai.
  11. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    a 1st-win bird still in Dongtai today
  12. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    the number at Yangkou,Rudong dropped from 20 in mid-Oct to 2 in early Nov.
  13. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    In the autumn there are about 120 Spooners in the Dongtai-Rudong area.
  14. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    In the autumn there are about 120 Spooners in the Dongtai-Rudong area.
  15. mcaribou

    China observations

    6 Oct 800+ Grey-faced Buzzards and 200+ OHoney Buzzards over Jiulongshan.
  16. mcaribou

    China observations

    4 Oct 800 Grey-faced Buzzards over Jiulongshan.
  17. mcaribou

    China observations

    in the peak of Hobby migration in late Sep it's not rare to see 20~30 in one or two hours passing the coastline even when we stand on the seawall without any hill.
  18. mcaribou

    China observations

    today it was very quiet at Jiulongshan till 16:00 a flock of 180 Grey-faced Buzzard came from southwest to roost. Usually here the raptors pass from northeast to southwest in visible migration. In the morning there were similar numbers passing Tai Lake on the border of Jiangsu and Zhejiang...
  19. mcaribou

    Where to report a banded Siberian Crane sighting?

    Thanks guys for this really exciting resighting!
  20. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    more than 50 were observed in Dongtai/Rudong region in Sep with two juv.
  21. mcaribou

    Where to report a banded Siberian Crane sighting?

    I will contact the crane guys and pls wait.
  22. mcaribou

    China observations

    on 22 Sep 200 White-throated Needletails passed Jiulongshan at northern bank of Hangzhou Bay. on 1 Oct 200 Hobbies passed.
  23. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    birds banded this summer in Russia are coming back to Dongtai/Rudong now.
  24. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    Many are coming back to Dongtai and Rudong incl. those banded this summer in Russia.
  25. mcaribou

    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    again a few are oversummering there,with a few flagged ones.
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