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    Boa Vista, January 2017

    Hello all! I'm planning a week long trip to Boa Vista in early Jan (4th-11th), with a 2 day trip to Santiago in the middle. I'm doing this trip independently, but if anyone else is in Boa Vista around this time, it would be great to meet up for a couple birding days. My main target on Boa...
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    Cape Verde in Jan- Frigatebird and Shearwater?

    Hello, I am planning an independent birding trip to Cape Verde in early January, and was wondering if anyone could offer some advise. I will be based in Boa Vista, probably in Sal Rei, where I will attempt to get the desert birds. My biggest target however is the Magnificent Frigatebird at...
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    Advice needed for North Tunisia!

    I work for Birdlife Malta, and I will be visiting Tunisia in mid October. I am travelling with 3 friends (one of whom also works for Birdlife), and our plan is to start off in Tunis, before hiring a car and travelling North to Lake Ickeul/Bizerte area. Might anyone be able to recommend us some...
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    Tips Monte Cofano, Trapani

    Hi there, I am visiting Eastern Sicily next week, and I plan to visit Monte Cofano National Park near Trapani for hiking and birding. I gather there are two main trails in the park (the coastal trail and mountain trail), but can anyone offer some advise on where is best to look out for Rock...
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    Birding in Tallinn + Matsalu, Estonia

    Hello, I'm visiting Estonia for a few days in the first week of September, I was wondering if anybody could offer some advise.Very keen to do some birdwatching, but unfortunately I'm restricted to using public transport only. Are there any good birding locations around Tallinn itself or the...
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    Odd House Sparrow

    This strange looking House Sparrow has been present in the garden past week or so, doesn't quite fit the characteristics of a juvenile. Any ideas? Cheers! Tom
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    UK/Raptor

    I'd say you have a Dark phase Arctic Skua. You can see them offshore in Spring and Autumn on the North West Coast, sometimes they can linger around marshes and estuaries. Do you remember seeing any white markings on the wings? Maybe worth a google search to see if any were around when the pic...
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    Gull ID (photo from the Hudson bay)

    Hi there, first post in the forums! Whilst volunteering in Churchill, Canada in Spring '10, I spotted this white winged gull. Someone told me it was probably Glaucous, but I was never certain due to soft face and smaller size (compared to some of the monsters we get!) Another friend thought...
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