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  1. Benedict Macdonald

    Big Caucasus Trip - Ben Macdonald

    It was certainly the highlight of my WP birding to find Caspian Tits in an ancient forest in a very remote part of the Taylish Mountains. A trip report is on its way but also a short trip later in the year is planned to try and provide definitive sonogram and photographic evidence that this...
  2. Benedict Macdonald

    Big Caucasus Trip - Ben Macdonald

    Hi Colin, very kind of you and good to hear you're keeping well and busy. I am still looking for participants so if anyone is interesting in joining, please PM me or email me. Ben
  3. Benedict Macdonald

    Big Caucasus Trip - Ben Macdonald

    Hi both, firstly I am in complete agreement that the Shirihai treatment is by far the most sensible, better thought through, and will be adopted when both the Handbooks are eventually released... it is certainly odd adopting a system proposed in the 70's and a series of half-countries, like...
  4. Benedict Macdonald

    Big Caucasus Trip - Ben Macdonald

    Thanks both for your comments and sorry you can't join. I do hope to make the breakthrough with Hyrcan Tit, my presumption being that it continues to occupy gnarled, open habitats on the tree-line that require a long walk, but that within these habitats it should persist... but then if it was...
  5. Benedict Macdonald

    Big Caucasus Trip - Ben Macdonald

    Hi all, Every year I aim to do one big, comprehensive regional trip in the Western Palearctic. This generally involves going for all possible target species, with really serious GPS-based planning, masses of research and usually seeing all the target species in a region at any time of year...
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