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  1. eagle golden

    Help please

    Is this a Tree Pipit, please.on the edge of Dalby forest is this better ??
  2. eagle golden

    Is this Slovonian Greab

    Can anyone please ID this which I got over the winter I thought it was a certain bird, but after reading an article in the R.S.P.B. magazine the one I thought it was, has a dark eye ?? would appreciate help.
  3. eagle golden

    Waxwings still here

    Its great still having a flock of 25+ Waxwings just down the road from our house, they have been here most of the year.Harrogate.
  4. eagle golden

    identification please

    I saw this bird at the side of a loch it had a pinkish tinge to its chest could it be a water pipit ?
  5. eagle golden

    A walk on a local stream (lifer)

    Last week my wife and I went to a local stream, to look for the dippers, we had only gone 300 yrds when we heard some commotion in the tree canopy, we glimpsed a Greater Spotted woodpecker, but it appeared to be chased by a lot smaller bird as it flew very fast through the trees all we got was...
  6. eagle golden

    Great morning near the river Skeel

    Last Sunday we decided to go through to Ripon to have a look to see if the Dippers were back from their wintering grounds, we parked near the Cathedral and walked along the side of the small river, had both Grey & Pied Wagtails within a short distance, got to the pub the "Water Rat" no sign of...
  7. eagle golden

    A visit to Filey today

    As the weather was good we decided we would have a none birding day over to Filey on the East coast, after a walk round the town, we went for a great fish & chip lunch, brilliant, after we went for a walk down to the promenade and headed for the lifeboat station, as we looked above the station a...
  8. eagle golden

    Can you tell me what this is please

    Hi I took this not so very good picture of what I thought was a redstart, but looking closer could it be a rock thrush ? taken in a forest on the North Yorkshire moors.
  9. eagle golden

    could this be a diofferent wheater

    We were coming home from Mull vi the corran ferry, I was photographing wheater on the shibgle beach, when my wife shouted whats that, it was a wheater, but twice the size, and was flitting into bushes, was it the fact that we were nearly ready for boarding, we have looked at the pictures, and...
  10. eagle golden

    News from Birdlife Cyprus

    Dear supporters of BirdLife Cyprus, THANK YOU for signing our petition to stop illegal bird trapping! We would like to inform you of how we are utilizing your support. On the 1st February 2012 BirdLife Cyprus presented to the Minister of Interior, Mr Neoklis Sylikiotis, all the signatures...
  11. eagle golden

    stopping bird trapping on Cyprus

    Hi this is an update on events by birdlife Cyprus, they have also brought out a brilliant DVD showing the birds of CypruDear supporters of BirdLife Cyprus, THANK YOU for signing our petition to stop illegal bird trapping! We would like to inform you of how we are utilizing your support. On...
  12. eagle golden

    Birds seen in Cyprus

    Hi just a few of the birds seen in cyprus, unfortunatly there was a hair on sensor, which i did not spot. mc
  13. eagle golden

    bird id please

    can you id this bird seen in cyprus, just smaller than a song thrush beak like an oriol. thanks. mc
  14. eagle golden

    I thought it weas a starling

    While on a recent trip to Cyprus, managed a list of nearly 70 species, but on the second week Helen my wife said a starling has just landed on the next villa, I grabbed my camera with 300mm plus 1.4 converter, took a couple of shots, when I told one of birdlife cyprus he said that is good as...
  15. eagle golden

    our visit to Cyprus October 2011

    We arrived onto Cyprus, landing at Pafhos just before dark on the 5th October picked the car up and drove to our Villa in Pissouri bay, it was very nice, and in a quite spot. The next day we just relaxed and got our bearings, After that, we arranged to meet up with members of bird life...
  16. eagle golden

    I have an Elephant in my garden

    Found this chap on my allotment today never seen one in all my life, but isen't he/she lovely, even rearred up like a snake when I touched him. regards MC
  17. eagle golden

    Trapping in Cyprus

    Hi this was sent to me from bird life Cyprus, I hope I have posted it properly The "missing" visitors of Cyprus Play video BirdLife Cyprus has created this short film on the trapping situation in Cyprus which was presented at the Bern Convention Conference (6-8 July 2011) that took place in...
  18. eagle golden

    Any tips for area's near Dungeness

    Hi my wife and myself are going to stay for a week at Lydd just down the road from the R.S.P.B. Dungerness reserve, but been new to that area can anyone give me some tips on other good birding areas around there, after then we are going up to stay at Diss in norfolk where we are going to meet up...
  19. eagle golden

    the use of trackers

    Quote: Originally Posted by eagle golden O.K. lets make it simple since tagging started how many birds have been fitted with radio tags, out of that amount how many have come back to the uk (alive) I think a very valid question for anyone with an interest in the welfare of birds.? Well...
  20. eagle golden

    Unusual Nesting Places

    Hi thought I would start a thread on unusual nesting places for birds, as I was working away on my allotment when a movement caught my eye, looking in my patch of ruhbarb, I found a dunnucks nest with five lovely blue egg's, so I must watch them as we have a few preditors, on the alotments.
  21. eagle golden

    Waxwings still about

    Hi today in north yorkshire I saw a flock of over fifty waxwings, has anyone else seen them this month, as I would have thought they should be heading home by now.
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