Forum: Information Wanted
Monday 16th April 2018, 12:55
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The rail system is great for getting around the...
The rail system is great for getting around the various drop off points for walking. There are lots of accommodation options in and around the rail network, plus there are high huts if you want to...
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Forum: Texas
Thursday 12th April 2018, 12:19
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
Just returned from a very pleasant trip.
As...
Just returned from a very pleasant trip.
As promised had allsorts of weather, 90 degrees sunshine to thunderstorms to 45 degree drizzle. The Cajun restaurant in Winnie was OK, ate there two nights,...
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Forum: Binoculars
Friday 30th March 2018, 19:06
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Replies: 25
Views: 793
These have a huge FOV...
These have a huge FOV https://www.vixenoptics.com/Vixen-2-1x42-Super-Wide-Binocular-p/19172.htm
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Forum: Information Wanted
Monday 26th March 2018, 12:20
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Replies: 20
Views: 803
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Forum: Books, Magazines, Publications, Video & DVD
Friday 23rd March 2018, 20:14
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Replies: 14
Views: 793
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Forum: Swarovski
Wednesday 14th March 2018, 12:29
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,125
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Forum: Cetaceans & Marine Life
Tuesday 13th March 2018, 21:02
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Replies: 4
Views: 550
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Forum: Conservation
Wednesday 7th March 2018, 15:08
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Replies: 698
Views: 41,505
The hundreds of planned satellite launches are...
The hundreds of planned satellite launches are simply because the price of Low Earth Orbit launches has fallen much faster than the cost of launches to Geostationary Orbit. It is cheaper to provide a...
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Forum: Cetaceans & Marine Life
Friday 2nd March 2018, 16:54
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Replies: 4
Views: 550
Live Necropsy
An unusual online event next Monday 12th March
https://www.zsl.org/science/whats-on/csi-of-the-sea-online-event
Edit to correct date!
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Forum: Conservation
Monday 26th February 2018, 13:22
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Replies: 698
Views: 41,505
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Forum: Information Wanted
Friday 23rd February 2018, 12:40
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Replies: 20
Views: 803
I have done that very road trip, couple of days...
I have done that very road trip, couple of days on Skye, across to N Uist, week on N Uist then down to S Uist for the boat back to Oban. The two long ferry crossings are great for birds and cetaceans.
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Forum: Information Wanted
Thursday 22nd February 2018, 19:08
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Replies: 20
Views: 803
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Forum: Computers, Birding Software And The Internet
Thursday 22nd February 2018, 10:28
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Replies: 12
Views: 724
There can be a lot of paranoia in writing about...
There can be a lot of paranoia in writing about computer security, some anti-malware products will flag up advertising cookies as "threats". There is also a desire to up-sell products, all the free...
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Forum: TV & Radio Alert For Birding, Nature and Other Wildlife
Wednesday 21st February 2018, 21:20
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,777
The trouble with finding Springwatch venues is...
The trouble with finding Springwatch venues is the space needed for the production village, it is a much bigger operation than Autumn or Winter. I understand that two football pitch sized space is...
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Forum: Computers, Birding Software And The Internet
Tuesday 20th February 2018, 11:35
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Replies: 12
Views: 724
The built in protection that comes with Windows...
The built in protection that comes with Windows 10 is more that adequate. The most important anti-virus tool is behind the keyboard! Check the bona fides of any links, especially in emails, before...
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Forum: Trail Cams - Camera Traps - CCTV Systems
Thursday 8th February 2018, 12:34
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,001
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Forum: Computers, Birding Software And The Internet
Tuesday 6th February 2018, 12:20
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Replies: 11
Views: 989
Spec-wise
Processer i5 or i7
RAM at least 8...
Spec-wise
Processer i5 or i7
RAM at least 8 better with 12 or 16
Definitely a separate GPU with 1 or 2 GB (don't need more unless you will be doing gaming or video editing)
Desktops are cheaper for...
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Forum: Texas
Friday 2nd February 2018, 18:57
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
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Forum: Conservation
Friday 2nd February 2018, 13:23
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Replies: 698
Views: 41,505
I would say there is too much discussion going...
I would say there is too much discussion going on, the web is full of folk discussing, debating and arguing about things they haven't got a clue about. An interest in a subject can take one into...
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Forum: Mammals
Friday 2nd February 2018, 10:38
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Replies: 14
Views: 805
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Forum: Mammals
Thursday 1st February 2018, 13:31
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Replies: 3
Views: 355
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 25th January 2018, 19:13
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Replies: 3
Views: 626
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 25th January 2018, 19:11
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,049
My understanding is that blue tits as a common...
My understanding is that blue tits as a common garden bird are relatively modern. It was only with the expansion of the suburbs in the 1930s and post war that these woodland edge birds moved into...
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Forum: Birds & Birding
Thursday 25th January 2018, 15:38
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,442
Keeping to the cetacean theme.
It depends what...
Keeping to the cetacean theme.
It depends what you mean by a mistake. In terms of ID assigning an incorrect species to a sighting is a mistake but so is not assigning a species when there actually...
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Forum: Texas
Thursday 18th January 2018, 12:58
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
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