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    northumberland in august

    We're going to Northumberland in August near the Farne Islands etc and i was wondering if the birds will still be around in august as i know their breeding will be at an end. When do they migrate away? thanks
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    St Bees Head

    Hi I'm going to be near to St Bees Head in the first 2 weeks of July, so i have a few questions. Will i still be ok to see the birds that are generally listed - puffin, black gullimont, razorbills, gannets etc? How far is it to walk from a carpark and what sort of walk is it? also , random...
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    David Attenborough

    Are my family and I the only ones who cannot stand David's narrating style? give me Oddie / King any day! He really grates on me with tone etc.
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    North Devon

    Over the easter break we are taking a holiday to North Devon - Coombe Martin area (we're actually 5 min walk from beach!) What birds should i look out for and what are the best spots? eg for coastal/sea birds and inland? Thanks, Vicki
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    Wildfowl Day

    I've had a fantastic day today for birding as I visited Roath Park/lake in Cardiff Here's what i saw: Mallards Coots Moorhens Pochards Redhead Black Swan (3) Mute Swans White geese (what their proper breed name?) Barnacle Geese Red Breasted Geese Greylag Geese Canadian Geese 4 Heron 15...
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    Red Breasted Goose

    In Roath park in Cardiff today I saw a Red Breasted Goose - beautiful!
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    Birding in and around cardiff

    someone said to post this here so here goes: I'm a student at cardiff uni but still want to carry on my bird watching. Does anyone here know of decent areas in and around cardiff to go. At present I just go to Bute Park which is rather good but i'd like to go somewhere new. Vicki
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    In My Garden This Year So Far:

    So far we've had: flocks of 20+ sparrows dunnocks Greenfinches Bullfinch (male and female) Nuthatch Blue tits 15+ at one stage due to youngsters out of nearby nests Great tits Coal tits Long-tailed tits Blackbirds Robins Collared Doves Woodpigeons Magpie Jackdaw Jay Wren Heron fly-over and an...
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    Birding in and around Cardiff

    I'm a student at cardiff uni but still want to carry on my bird watching. Does anyone here know of decent areas in and around cardiff to go. At present I just go to Bute Park which is rather good but i'd like to go somewhere new. Vicki
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    Cardiff birding

    I'm a student at cardiff uni but still want to carry on my bird watching. Does anyone here know of decent areas in and around cardiff to go. At present I just go to Bute Park which is rather good but i'd like to go somewhere new. Vicki
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    Most embarrassing exerience??

    Thought I'd share my most embarassing birding experiene with you all then you can share yours! It was last month and I had heard of White Stork sightings in england. Anyway The only place to see Red Kites here is in Cenral Wales so for a nice day out we went there. Whilst we were sat in the...
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    Golden Pheasants

    I was flicking through a new Bird Guide I had borrowed by a group of people including Lars and noticed a beautiful Golden pheasant. According to the location colourig it showed them in Devon, North cumbria, north wales and very southern england (below london) Has anyone seen them? if so are...
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    new here

    Hi everyone I'm a keen birder and am normally on the bbc bird site and heard this is a good place to come. Are there many 19yr old (nearly 20) girls who are keen birdwatchers? none of my mates are interested!!! everyone i know who likes birds is a lot older than me! Vicki
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