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  1. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    on 205...migrants on their way!! :cool:
  2. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    202 Common Rosefinch :cool:
  3. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    It was SORA!!!!!! What a stunner!! 201 Little Auks
  4. Eagle

    Good day out in Kent

    Quails were seen there...Elmley last year ... altho not this early!! Its a likely spot!!
  5. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    Hit the 199!!! Wonder what will be 200??????? LEO Red Crested Pochard and Green wing Teal
  6. Eagle

    New Fancy Gos'

    Goshawk alive and well and flying now!!!
  7. Eagle

    Comment by 'Eagle' in media 'Harpy Eagle'

    What a bird!! One I really want to see!! Glad you are hooked!! What a way to start birding!!
  8. Eagle

    Eagle's 2006 UK Year List

    After Friday up to 181 will put species up next week...off to Sheppey talons crossed for the Arctic Redpoll...having missed them twice so far this year!!' .....
  9. Eagle

    DoƱana. A wetland once more.

    Hi John!! Great news, makes me wish I could get over there before May...just most unlikely!! Great for the area and the birds!!
  10. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    Sounds like you were lucky...someone post a pix on Surfbirds and said it woke up for about 6 seconds in an hour on Saturday. The weather has been warmer here...do you think that would be why it even flew? I cracked 175 today with fairly common birds that eluded me in January. But talons crossed...
  11. Eagle

    Wind farm project in Basque country Northern Spain Rejected!

    Good on the local council...unfortunately if Spanish Planning is anything like ours they will appeal this and the Planning Inspector will rule or there will be a public enquiry...the Government will step in a bet your bottom dollar it will be approved. Whatever you do dont think its won...
  12. Eagle

    Twite! - Aaargghhhh!!

    Ruby ...go to Thornham!!! There's a nice showy (if Twite can ever be showy?) flock!! The Twite on Sheppey I always find...(I really didn't ever realise they were tricky!! ) but not necessarily in the same place...but never at Oare!! I'll have to consult my map as to the last place we saw...
  13. Eagle

    Birding Asia issue 4

    My copy arrived yesterday ...just had time to look at the Cover...and made myself put the magazine down as I would not have emerged again!! Just had a little look and its great!!! ah.... Tibet???? Off to fill my friends feeders and guess what I will be reading whilst checking out the local...
  14. Eagle

    Anyone been to New Zealand?

    Not been myself yet...but going Nov/Dec - a few sites to help you.... http://www.wrybill-tours.com/ http://www.naturequest.co.nz/ http://www.natureandco.co.nz/land_and_wildlife/wildlife/seabirds/idx_seabirds.php http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/gallery.html I've been told for most endemics you...
  15. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    You trying to wind me up? You know that was my blocker til last year...but not seen yet, this year!! (168!!! Will list later! Smashed last years Jan total109...that was my first year listing!! The difference in not working full time!!) Special day today...took 30 yr 2 's (6/7 yr olds) in three...
  16. Eagle

    Colleges/Universities for Ornithology or Environmental Biology

    ahhhh....ecornell!!!! Thanks!!
  17. Eagle

    What do Waxwings eat?

    Can often be found on Rowan Trees!! Hence they are often spotted at Tesco's or ne housing estates.
  18. Eagle

    Colleges/Universities for Ornithology or Environmental Biology

    Just googled onto Cornell's website...a more confusing one!! Where do they hide the Home Study Courses??? and the Ornithology Dept... I tried and failed...maybe a link would be helpful?????? Thanks
  19. Eagle

    The sights and sounds of Suffolk & Norfolk

    Reader I'm so glad you got a pix of a Golden Ph....the one I saw last week walked right past my car....but too late for the coolpix to take a shot!! That Lapland Bunting seems to be after BF 200 ticks as I saw that one too!! Love the Geese shots!!! They really are something else!!
  20. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    151 !!! And two planned trips to wales to visit friends in the pipeline!!
  21. Eagle

    Whale spotted in central London

    Sad news the Whale has died...
  22. Eagle

    Whale spotted in central London

    Well the barge carrying the WHALE is speeding towards Margate where if well enough will be released. One good thing...whatever the result...and the Whale is def out of its natural environment...the media have given great coverage of both the organisation attempting recovery and also the plight...
  23. Eagle

    So Hows your 2006 Yearlist Going then ?

    Keep missing posting here... only excuse - just done my 2006 Year List on the Members Year List!! Been quite busy this month with Birding and other stuff!! 145 up to today....see my post on other thread...I'll now try to keep pace!!
  24. Eagle

    Eagle's 2006 UK Year List

    Dipped on RL Buzzard (going to Sheppey on Sunday- talons crossed) Little Gull ( I didn't see it!!) Shorelarks again!! They were seen but not there when I looked- dont think they really exist!! My blocker so far ...last year and this!! Went to see Arctic Redpoll....may have seen it - found the...
  25. Eagle

    Eagle's 2006 UK Year List

    Thursday 19th January I managed a trip to Suffolk to see friends who live at Bury St Edmunds and a trip to see friends at Caister!!So birding and great company. A mate took me to find the Iceland Gull in Sussex...and nearby Gosport!!A whizz out to Epsom for Waxwings!! Just love 'em!! (no...
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