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    Dragonfly in Cuba. Help with i.d please.

    Hi. We found this dragonfly near Playa Larga on the 1st of March and I’m struggling to find dragonfly information. Has anybody got a clue as to this ones identity please? Thanks
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    Scorpions in Cuba

    Can anybody help me identify these 2 scorpions I found in Cuba last week please? Or maybe point me towards a website that may help. Thanks
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    Frogs and toads in Cuba

    Hi. I’ve just returned from Cuba and I’m finding it difficult to identify the toads and frogs we saw. The information available online seems limited and contradictory. Has anybody any experience with these please? I think the 3 frogs are probably all Cuban tree frogs. Thanks
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    Butterflies of Madagascar

    Thanks guys. Found the list of butterflies but that could take days to go through. Will look into the book though :-)
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    Butterflies of Madagascar

    Hi. I’m trying to compile a list of all the butterflies I’ve seen on my travels. I’ve arrived at my Madagascar records & it’s full of unnamed butterfly photos. I’ve searched Google but there appears to be no book on the subject or even a descent site with photos. Has anybody got a link to a...
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    Great snipe in Poland

    We are going to the Bialowieza forest in around a months time. We've got a site guide so the woodpeckers shouldn't be a problem. We'd like to try for Great snipe whilst there. Has anybody got any good tips for us please? Thanks
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    Starling murmurations in London?

    Hi. I'm working in Greenwich in South east London and my customers are new to birding. They've asked if I know of any London murmurations. I only know of the Brighton pier one as I've lived in Sussex for over 20 years now. I'm sure there used to be one at Wandsworth bridge? Does anybody know of...
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    UK dragonflies and damselflies, 2014

    A day out in Kent. A trip to Marshside near Reculver at 9.30am yesterday produced quite a few Willow emeralds and amongst the Many Blue-tailed damsels were several Small red-eyes. Then onto Cliffe Rspb. At TQ721 779 we found 8+ Southern emerald, loads of Scarce emerald plus Migrant & Southern...
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    Dragonfly, Kaeng kratchen, Thailand

    Thanks. Have viewed pics on google images. Spot on.
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    Dragonfly, Kaeng kratchen, Thailand

    Hi. Didn't see or photograph many dragons in Thailand but saw this on the 13th December and haven't got a clue. Any help would be gratefully received. Thanks
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    Raptor id. from Thailand

    Surprised more people didn't add their opinions to this.
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    Raptor id. from Thailand

    Original ID was Shikra because of the tail bands. Someone said it looked like a Besra and someone else said Japanese sparrowhawk. I still think Shikra but would appreciate someone with good experience adding their own views.
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    Mega North Peru with White-masked Antbird & Scarlet-banded Barbet

    Hi. I'm interested. I can get the time off then it just comes down to costs. I await your pricing with anticipation. Thanks
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    First time in New York

    I would be surprised myself if he even gets out the airport as there's some shopping to be done inside the terminal
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    Norway nightmare - a plea for info!!

    There original advert said it was £350 based on 4 people going. I emailed and said we was interested in their £350 trip and which week would be best. He replied that the last week of april was best. I paid a deposit in krone through my bank and didnt really check what it was in pounds. When we...
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    Norway nightmare - a plea for info!!

    Interesting Terje. i was one of the group of 4. Your upto date info you left us was mainly 3 months old. There was one good sighting i remember though, siberian jays at feeders 2 days previously. We went straight to Asenfjellet road, and followed the path for 40 odd minutes through upto 3" of...
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    A mad month in Madagascar Oct/Nov 2012

    nightmare It seems funny when i read it until you remember it was happening to you!!! great report. hurry up and finish. i cant be bothered to write my own. i wanna print yours off and use that.
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    nightjars in the kruger i.d help please

    one of our guides in the cape sent the photos to a nightjar specialist who replied " although the shots arent very good they seem to have buff coloured collars and the colour doesnt seem to extend down onto the breast which would make them rufous-cheeked". thanks to everyone for your opinions...
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    nightjars in the kruger i.d help please

    the birds were all seen around punda maria in the far north of kruger. we had fiery-necked, pennant-winged and square-tailed in the evening but these birds didnt play ball and fly around in front of the lights for us.
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    nightjars in the kruger i.d help please

    hi, 3 nightjars remain unidentified. if anyone has any opinions i'd very much appreciate. they were taken on the 20th of november in the kruger
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    Pipit, Newhaven, Sussex, Sunday 9th October 2011

    another sussex first goes begging
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