Forum: Cameras And Photography
Yesterday, 19:19
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Forum: Computers, Birding Software And The Internet
Thursday 19th April 2018, 15:29
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Wouldn't touch them myself. Last I heard they...
Wouldn't touch them myself. Last I heard they have been linked to the KGB--accused of providing KGB with special access to anyone who uses it. US Government now prohibits anyone in the government...
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Forum: Cameras And Photography
Sunday 15th April 2018, 08:13
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Not sure how demonstrating that some of your...
Not sure how demonstrating that some of your generalizations are inaccurate is "arguing in circles"?
But I appreciate your point of view and agree with much of what you say. My point is you are...
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Forum: Cameras And Photography
Saturday 14th April 2018, 16:57
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Forum: Cameras And Photography
Saturday 14th April 2018, 14:54
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Forum: Cameras And Photography
Friday 13th April 2018, 18:59
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Views: 732
Agreed; I know of no empirical support for...
Agreed; I know of no empirical support for Chosun's statement, and don't believe he (?) has ever used a m4/3 camera. Went on a recent trip with someone who had a Nikon D500, and we both had similar...
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Forum: New Jersey
Thursday 12th April 2018, 18:46
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Different species come through at different...
Different species come through at different times. There are some early migrants and some late. If it were me, and my goal was maximum species diversity, I would probably shoot for around May 15. ...
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Forum: Photoshop, Paintshop and Printing
Tuesday 10th April 2018, 13:11
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Monday 9th April 2018, 13:27
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I think this thread is overstating the...
I think this thread is overstating the difficulties in this respect. On most well-run tours, it will be feasible for the less gung ho participants to opt out of portions of the days schedule, or...
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Tuesday 27th March 2018, 19:50
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Sunday 25th March 2018, 21:33
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Sunday 25th March 2018, 18:58
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Forum: Bird Behaviour
Friday 23rd March 2018, 12:14
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Views: 531
From the quote above, I believe what you are...
From the quote above, I believe what you are interested in is usually classified under the topic of avian intelligence or bird cognition. There has been a lot of recent research in that area that...
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Forum: Bird Behaviour
Thursday 22nd March 2018, 17:58
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Wednesday 21st March 2018, 15:37
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Structure alone, especially the long tail,...
Structure alone, especially the long tail, eliminates Chipping. The indistinct eyeline and pale lores, and the unique diagonal (from this perspective) high crown line of the "crowned" sparrows, with...
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Tuesday 20th March 2018, 21:32
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Tuesday 20th March 2018, 12:28
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Replies: 69
Views: 4,651
The OP also says she could see some of those...
The OP also says she could see some of those birds easily at home. So I suspect part of the issue was Old World birders wanting to see birds that were new to them, but otherwise widespread in the...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Tuesday 20th March 2018, 00:42
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Replies: 69
Views: 4,651
There are a lot of things going on in this...
There are a lot of things going on in this thread. Let me try to separate some of the strands, and offer some opinions from my experience having been on 13 commercial birding tours around the globe,...
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Saturday 17th March 2018, 12:59
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Thursday 15th March 2018, 04:20
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Agree except for the taxonomy. As usual, you...
Agree except for the taxonomy. As usual, you fail to note that the re-split of Myrtle is only accepted by some authorities. Also, I'd characterize the redstarts as female-type, since young males...
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Forum: Cameras And Photography
Monday 12th March 2018, 18:10
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Views: 816
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Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
Monday 12th March 2018, 12:05
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Views: 207
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Forum: Insects, Dragonflies, Arachnids, Beetles & More
Saturday 10th March 2018, 20:07
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Views: 150
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Forum: Tips For New Birders
Tuesday 6th March 2018, 18:36
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Views: 2,086
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Forum: Tips For New Birders
Monday 5th March 2018, 12:34
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,086
Just some more info for OP: The Tamron/Nikon...
Just some more info for OP: The Tamron/Nikon combo mentioned above weighs approximately six pounds. Also, you can get significantly better low light capability with the larger micro 4/3 sensor (and...
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