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    Campsites in and around the Levels?

    Cheers Peter, no not even heard of 'britstops' but will investigate! Presuming its all the placed where you can park up with a camper?
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    Campsites in and around the Levels?

    Hi all and greetings from Yorkshire;) Planning a trip down the Levels in a couple of weeks in our Campervan and looking for campsites near to some decent birding. Anyone know of any that will be open?;);)
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    Road Trips to Spain

    Done a few of these now and they're always an adventure. Just got back from the last - 3 weeks, Santander to Tarifa and back again, 215 species, 1 'lifer' - Snow Finch. Struggled for a few - not 1 Snipe, Meadow Pipit or Common Tern but plenty of highlights including Lesser Crested Tern...
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    Teminck's Stint in the Steppes

    en route for the high arctic taiga no doubt, this Teminck's was very confiding, a juv I reckon. Got this along with a flock of 32 Ruff at Laguna de Petrola, Castilla la Mancha, Spain last week in very inclement weather!
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    Road trip to Spain 2015

    I'm on the road again in Spain - been here 6 weeks and got another 7 or 8 yet to enjoy and just waiting on the costa blanca for migrants to start coming in! Plenty of highlights inc Bonellis, Golden & Spotted Eagle, Squaccos & Little Bittern, White Headed Duck, Barn Swallow, Wood Sandpiper...
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    Bluethroat

    Lucky shot of a Bluethroat at El Fondo, Spain. More pics on the blog
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    Which three birds do you most want to see?

    I'm on 5 week birding tour of Spain, had some cracking birds (see the blog) but sofar dipped out on these 3 Dupont's Lark Wallcreeper Little Bustard Extramadura to come so ever hopeful!
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    Greetings from Spain

    Ola Pau & welcome to the forum. I'm a Brit birder doing a tour of Spain right now .... in Tarifa at moment and would be birding but its raining!
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    Gannets Inland!

    Great new bird for my garden list today - 4 juv Gannets flying due North over my house whilst I was digging up potatoes! My location - York, Uk
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    Gannets Inland!

    Great tick for my garden list today .... 4 juv Gannets heading due North right over my garden whilst I was digging up potatoes! Shame I wasn't quick enough with the camera! Also had a Peregrine, 2 Buzzards, 2 Sparrowhawks & 3 Swallows (s) Location - Stockton on Forest, York, North Yorks
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    Australian raptor in antique store

    Most definitely a Black Kite, bit sad to see.
  12. White Fronted Goose

    White Fronted Goose

    White Fronted Goose
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    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Berwick Swans

    Berwick Swans

    Berwick Swans
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  14. Goldies in flight

    Goldies in flight

    Golden Plover in flight
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    Waders & Swans in the Derwent Valley

    Some good wader numbers building up in the Lower Derwent Valley just now with good numbers of Ruff, Dunlin, Oystercatchers, Curlew, one or two BT Godwits and masses of Golden Plover / Lapwing. Couple of Berwick Swans in with 90 or so Whoopers in fields along with a few White Fronted Geese nr...
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