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  1. midlandsbirder

    New Televid 82 mm

    New Leica scopes 82 mm and 65 mm I also have heard that besides the new 82 mm there is to be a new 65 mm !! perhaps this will bring the zoom to 20 to 60? to compete with the Swaro 65
  2. midlandsbirder

    Fungi ID please

    Thanks for id Thanks Sean and Alan for your info regrds John
  3. midlandsbirder

    Fungi ID please

    Hi all. can anyone help with this Fungi please? size 11" diameter growing on a cut tree stump started growing from a hole in the centre of the stump Worcester England regards John Chapman
  4. midlandsbirder

    Feather id please

    Hi all, a friend has shown me this feather, it has been suggested to be a Pheasant flank? any ideas? Thanks John
  5. midlandsbirder

    Paramo Alta 11 mens jacket large

    Paramo Alta 11 mens jacket large NOW SOLD I have one for sale please use link to view http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=651774#post651774 NOW SOLD
  6. midlandsbirder

    What is going on here?

    Thanks for that guys. . .. (nature can be a bit gruesome!!) John
  7. midlandsbirder

    What is going on here?

    Hi all, took this today while out birding at Upton Warren Worcestershire. there were loads of these catarpillars on nettles, I think they might be Peacock Butterfly ? the insect at the top of the pic. seems to be eating it!!
  8. midlandsbirder

    Sketch books

    the pictures are sharper than digiscoping!!! nice work!
  9. midlandsbirder

    Moth Id

    hamana It looks very much like hamana to me now!!
  10. midlandsbirder

    Duck ID please

    Chiloe Wigeon Agreed, . . . Chiloe Wigeon, breeds southern Argentina and Chille, resident in the Falklands regards John
  11. midlandsbirder

    Moth Id

    agapeta-zoegana Hi here are a couple of pics of agapeta-zoegana it does look like it! regards John
  12. midlandsbirder

    Ugly bug needs a name!

    looks like a crane fly
  13. midlandsbirder

    Bug for ID please.

    Name that antenna with a bug on the end! Ill go for Nemophora degeerella (male) I photographed one some time ago, the antenna is 3 - 4 times longer than the body regards John
  14. midlandsbirder

    Hand held Camera for digiscoping

    inernal zoom? Thanks everyone for your help, I am checking these cameras out, one question? will the external zoom touch the eye-piece glass while zooming in? I dont want to fix a tube of any sort, or am I asking too much? regards John
  15. midlandsbirder

    Hand held Camera for digiscoping

    Hi,can any one suggest a camera to hand hold to the eye pice of my Swaro 65 I dont want to use an adapter, image stabilisation would be good! My current camera is the Nikon coolpix 4500, but seems a bit outdated now? any help would be appreciated Regards John
  16. midlandsbirder

    Swaro scope cover--protection worth $200?

    Hi all Have a look at a good case for the Swaro click on the link, or copy and paste below to view http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=60733
  17. midlandsbirder

    Swarovski LCE ATS HD 65 Stay on case quick review

    After reading threads on stay on cases for Swarovski ATS HD 65 or the 80 version, I thought I would give a quick review and post a few pics of the London Camera exchange (LCE Optics) stay-on case (made for them by CCS) I bought the official Swaro version for my scope thinking it would be ‘the...
  18. midlandsbirder

    Wood White Possible ? ID please

    Green Veined it is! Thanks for your help everyone!
  19. midlandsbirder

    Wood White Possible ? ID please

    Hi in Monkwood Worcestershire, today (While birding) the sun came out and brought a few Butterflies with it. Peacock, Brimstone Speckled Wood I have seen and photographed Wood White here before,But I cannot make up my mind with this one (see attachment) the guides say Wood whites do not...
  20. midlandsbirder

    Birdwatching in the Seventies by Ian Wallace, for sale

    Birdwatching in the Seventies by Ian Wallace, for sale NOW SOLD Hi, I have a few bird books for sale this one is by Ian Wallace, and is in very good condition priced at £6.50 plus £2.98 recorded postage in UK cheque, postal order or paypal will be OK please contact me for more info...
  21. midlandsbirder

    Chiffchaff Willow Warbler hybrid??

    Hi, I read the other day the Chiffchaff and Willow warbler can interbreed! (perhaps they cant tell the difference if they keep their beaks shut?) if they do what is the result? and if it sings, which song does it have or would it be a bit of both??
  22. midlandsbirder

    What's your favourite field guide?

    I have this one as well see pic
  23. midlandsbirder

    Best Bird Book

    Favourite bird guide Hi, Collins for me also, it is the first I pick up when I realy want to know! I do cross reference with others though, Only trouble with Collins is the weight, (it has lots of birds I will never see) I take the Birdwatchers pocket guide to Britain and Europe by Peter hayman...
  24. midlandsbirder

    Woodpeckers drumming is it vocal?

    Drumming Woodpeckers Thanks everyone for your input, it has been very interesting.
  25. midlandsbirder

    Woodpeckers drumming is it vocal?

    Hi Luke, it may be an incorrect observation!
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