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    Day out at Cap Griz Nez

    A day trip to the Cap Griz Nez area on Saturday turned out to be a superb trip.Taking the 6.30 am ferry allowed @8hours birding time. Leaving the ferry terminal, first stop was Cap Blanc Nez, where at an area called Mont De Hubert ( the spoil tip for the Channel tunnel ) has developed into a...
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    Bay of Biscay 27th-30th

    Just back from a trip with the Company of Whales across the Bay of Biscay on board P&O car ferry Pride of Bilbao and what a fantastic weekend it was. After a saturday evening departure from Portsmouth, during an early morning walk around the decks I found a juv Pied flycatcher and White Wagtail...
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    Lista, Norway 4-8th Oct part 3

    Our last day started with a low-flying Buzzard over the barrack square. Back at the lighthouse for the final time, we were treated to the sight of 3 Sparrowhawks harrying the the finch flock above the pine copse. New birds for the trip came in the shape of 7 Common Snipe flying over with a...
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    Lista, Norway 4-8th Oct part 2

    An early breakfast in the baronial officers mess was accompanied by a violent lightning storm and did not bode well for our day's birdwatching, but by the time breakfast was over, the rain had stopped and the clouds were starting to break up. Brambling and Chaffinch were drinking frdm the...
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    Lista, Norway 4-8th Oct part 1

    A delay of 11/2hrs at Heathrow for my flight to Newcastle, left me arriving at the DFDS ferry terminal and meeting the organiser of the trip David Rosair of Islandventures, with 2 minutes to spare on boarding time, which left us last to board. A few hours birding from the ferry as it steamed...
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    Extramudura 26-30 March 2003

    This is a brief account of a trip to the Spanish region of Extramadura, an area of steppe-like plains & cork oak plantations that extends S.W from MADRID. Arriving at MADRID airport early afternoon, we headed off down the E90 ,with our local guide, towards TRUHILLO, our base for the 5 days...
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    Say Hello

    Hi,just to say hello, and to congratulate everyone on a great site,looking forward to use the site and hopefully make me a better birder. dave
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