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Back To Breezy Balmossie Again.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1157-back-to-breezy-balmossie-again.html New blog-post. A return visit to Broughty Ferry/Balmossie on a rather windy day with no camera, just my 'good' scope.

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Waders After Work.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1156-waders-after-work.html New blog-post. A round-up of a few visits over the past few months, to Riverside Nature Park trying to catch up with 'needed' birds for my #Dundee145 list, straight from work.

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There Goes The Summer.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1155-there-goes-summer.html A new blog-post. A rather overdue catch-up of my sightings on my walks to and from work since July....

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Not That Way!

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1153-not-that-way-16923.html New blog-post. One of those days when things quite literally don't go the way you wanted them to....

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On The Wrong Side.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1154-on-wrong-side-17923.html New blog-post. Another new bird for the year-list, but just a little bit too far west to count....

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Working Through The Waders.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1150-working-through-waders-9923.html A recent blog-post that I somehow managed to miss. I forgot to post it. A visit to Riverside Nature Park, Dundee in search of Curlew Sandpiper.

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Breezy At Balmossie.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1152-breezy-at-balmossie-14923.html New blog-post. Last Thursday's visit to Balmossie in search of something new for my #Dundee145 list.....

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Birding with Sanjee and Asha in Sabah

10 days trip around Sabah and got the Bornean Bristlehead, Whitehead's Broadbill and more Birding with Sanjee and Asha

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Midweek Mid-September.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1151-midweek-mid-september-13923.html New blog-post. Last Wednesday's visit to Riverside Nature Park here in Dundee, in search of Curlew Sandpiper.....

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Sunny Burn.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1149-sunny-burn-8923.html New blog-post. Last Friday's wander down the Dighty Burn in the rather unseasonably hot September sunshine.

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Blue Sky Above.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1148-blue-sky-above-7923.html New blog-post. A few surprises from the top of The Law.

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Spotted This Time?

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1147-spotted-this-time-6923.html Another catch-up blog-post. A return visit to Riverside Nature Park to try to catch up with the rather elusive Spotted Redshank I found (in a photo at home later) but didn't actually realise was there at the time, the previous week.

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Not Too Far.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1146-not-too-far-2923.html Another catch-up blog-post. Staying relatively close to home while on the look-out for a Green Sandpiper or a pssing Honey Buzzard....

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Early Shift.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1145-early-shift-31823.html Still trying to catch up with my blog-post back-log. Here's an early start and an 8.5hr shift at Riverside Nature Park trying to see 67 or more species...

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On The Water Again.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1144-on-water-again-30823.html New blog-post. My most recent boat trip out on the Tay from Broughty Ferry.

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Spotted But Not.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1143-spotted-but-not-27823.html New blog-post. A trip to Riverside Nature Park where not all the good birds were actually seen.....

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All quiet in the garden.

It is now September. Autumn is now here according to the meteorologists and the garden is very quiet. Having reared their young, most of the birds seem to be taking time off to recuperate. Many of them are moulting, ready for the coming winter and consequently not looking their best. There is an abundance of natural food available, especially for the seed and berry eaters, so there is no great incentive for them to visit my feeders. It all means that I have fewer subjects for my photography. I am, therefore, using the time to experiment with different ideas, ready for the winter. I have most of the technical issues sorted out but still need to work on getting the bird in exactly the right place at the right time. The main problem is...

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Messing About On The River.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1142-messing-about-on-river-26823.html Another catch-up blog-post. My third boat trip out on the Tay of the summer, in search of something nice and rare....

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Birding in Sabah with Sam and Dan

10 days around Sabah for some of the finest birds and wildlife offered in Sabah. Highlights such as Large Frogmouth, Whitehead's Broadbill and Helmeted Hornbill https://horukuru.blogspot.com/2023/09/birding-with-dr-sam-and-dr-daniel.html The majestic Bulwer's Pheasant seen from the bird hide

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Record Breaker.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1141-record-breaker-23823.html A new and belated blog-post. A recent very successful visit to Riverside Nature Park in Dundee....

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At The Top.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1140-at-top-20823.html Another belated blog-post. Some vis-migging from the top of Dundee Law.

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A Little Increase.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/09/1139-little-increase-19823.html Another catch-up blog-post. A visit to Riverside Nature Park on a rather grey and windy day...

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Pelag-ish 2.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/08/1138-pelag-ish-2-16823.html Rather belated blog-post. Another trip out on a boat in the Tay in search of seabirds etc....

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Magic At The Ness.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/08/1137-magic-at-ness-13823.html Rather overdue new blog-post. My first trip to Fife this year, for a spot of seawatching at Fife Ness.

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Overdue But Unexpected.

https://stonefactionbirding2014.blogspot.com/2023/08/1136-overdue-but-unexpected-9823.html A rather overdue blog-post. An unexpectedly productive visit to Riverside Nature Park.

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