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Recent content by Ian Bell

  1. Ian Bell

    Mallorca 2024

    "All The Best" Dave.I'm sure you will have a great time,with great company and great birds and I for one,shall look forward to reading about where you've been and what you see.
  2. Ian Bell

    Spots near Glasgow for some spring birding (ideally Golden Eagle)

    Sorry but I don't but I'm sure a few on here will be more than willing to help with birding In the Glasgow area,In general.I live 140 miles north east of Glasgow.
  3. Ian Bell

    Spots near Glasgow for some spring birding (ideally Golden Eagle)

    At this time of year,It may be unwise to give Information about areas,where they are breeding.Not directed only at you Antpitta'd but advice In general,as possibly a few with ulterior motives use sites like this,as Information,which are not good for the welfare of the birds.
  4. Ian Bell

    Mallorca 2024

    Hope you make a quick recovery Mike and are back out In the field soon. (y) (y)
  5. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    Lovely photos,Andrew.Believe It or not,I had a similar hair cut myself back In 1977/78 when I was a Punk. :)
  6. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    I've been doing most of my birding on the Don and Ythan recently but was wondering Andrew,can you get access to the new Harbour or do you watch It from distance ?
  7. Ian Bell

    Blairgowrie man charged

    No doubt some sad story shall come out and ending up with a lenient sentence.How much longer has this to go on ? :mad:
  8. Ian Bell

    Wild in Aberdeen - City and Shire

    They are beautiful birds
  9. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    Hope Mavis did'nt keep you wakened :D:D
  10. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    A friend of mine,who Is a Golfer,told me he seen a Short eared Owl on the 14th Green of the Golf Course,at very close quarters yesterday.
  11. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    Great to have you back,Barry (y)
  12. Ian Bell

    Wild in Aberdeen - City and Shire

    An unexpected trip to Banchory,allowed a detour to the Water Treatment Works at Drumoak,In the hope of seeing the Firecrest that has been hanging around there.As I approached the Treatment Works,It was alive with birds.Scores of Goldcrest were everywhere,being their usual busy selves.A party of...
  13. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    To continue on the Collared Dove theme,there were 4 of them In the fenced off garden at the Victoria Road/Abbey Place junction this morning,as I waited on my bus,calling to each other.
  14. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    Enjoyed your photo,Andrew.Takes me back a few years but such bird photos were normally accompanied with some domestic Item from a Kitchen. :)
  15. Ian Bell

    Birds fae Torry

    I received a call yesterday from a friend,claiming to have had a Grouse In his garden over the past couple of days.Regarding he stays In Polwarth Road,surrounded by houses,I was dubious to say the least.However,I made a visit and there out the back garden,was a hen Pheasant pecking at the bird...
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