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    RFI: Rosy Finch feeders near Georgetown

    Hi, I'm heading over to Winter Park on a ski trip over Christmas / New Year, and have got one day free to do some birding. Main aim will be to try to find Rosy Finches, hopefully all 3 species but I can't travel more than about an hour from Winter Park. Doors anyone know of any currently...
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    Nemrut Dagi (near Malatya)

    Thanks Guy, that's really useful. Thinking about a visit late April so may be possible. If the trip goes ahead I'll let you know how I get on. Thanks again,
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    Nemrut Dagi (near Malatya)

    Hi Does anyone know the earliest that Red-tailed (Kurdish) Wheatear (Oenanthe xanthoprymna) could be reasonably expected at this site please? Thanks.
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    Birding near Beijing

    That's a shame - have they not been seen at all this year? Is it possible that they could be further up or downstream, and if so is there any access to the river here? Any other possible places north of Huairou that are worth checking out? Thanks.
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    Birding near Beijing

    Hello A friend and I will have an afternoon and evening in Beijing on Saturday 24th June 2011, during a stop over on the way to Xining. We are hoping to be able to go up to Huairou to look for the Ibisbills there, and hopefully see some other good birds as well. Are there any Beijing birders...
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    Sardinia in April

    Thinking of making a short trip to Sardinia 2 - 4 April to hopefully look for: Ashy-headed Wagtail - Motacilla flava cinereocapilla Moltoni's Warbler - Sylvia (cantillans) moltonii Spotted Flycatcher - Muscicapa striata tyrrhenica Am I likely to be too early for these birds? Thanks, Gruff
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    Pro Bird Guides

    Hi Can anyone give me details please of any pro guides operating in the following areas of SA: Memel Underberg / Sani Pass / Creighton Oribi Gorge / Port Shepstone Ongoye Forest Mkuze / St Lucia / Bonamanzi Many thanks, Gruff
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    Visit to Southern California - Sept 2010

    Hi everyone I may be visiting Southern California from Wales for a week at the beginning of September 2010. This would be a family trip, based in Santa Monica, but I will have a rental car and don;t mind travelling in search of birds. I would really appreciate your views on the likelihood of...
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    Info for a NZ visit - Oct 10

    Hi Hoping to visit NZ on a birding trip in october 2010. Planning proceeding quite well, but I would be extremely grateful for any answers to the following, please: 1. Brown Kiwi - Does anyone know if Kerry Oates is still doing guided tours for Brown Kiwi near Ohakune? If so, do you have a...
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    ID help - female Ficedula flycatcher

    On a recent trip to Southern Morocco, I came across a female Ficedula flycatcher which I would appreciate some help in identifying. The bird was seen on 3 May at the well known Scrub Warbler stakeout near Errachidia. It was presumably on migration, as it was in a couple of isolated acacia...
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    Morocco - flycatcher ID

    On a recent trip to Southern Morocco, I came across a female Ficedula flycatcher which I would appreciate some help in identifying. The bird was seen on 3 May near Errachidia. It was presumably on migration, as it was in a couple of isolated acacia bushes in an area of very dry desert. I...
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    Tristram's Warbler

    Fantastic info all - really appreciate it. I will actually be starting my trip in Oukaimeden, so will definitely try the Asni road area - thanks very much!
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    Saharan Olivaceous Warbler - Hippolais pallida reiseri

    Thanks all - much appreciated.
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    Saharan Olivaceous Warbler - Hippolais pallida reiseri

    Thanks Acrocephalus, much appreciated!
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    Saharan Olivaceous Warbler - Hippolais pallida reiseri

    Hi Anyone know where I might be able to get hold of a recording of the above taxon, please? Thanks, Gruff Dodd
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    Tristram's Warbler

    Thanks for the info - much appreciated!
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    Tristram's Warbler

    I'm heading to Morocco for a long weekend's birding at the beginning of May 2010, covering the area between Marrakech and Boumalne des Dades. I've managed to find excellent info on most of my target species, but I'm struggling to identify reliable sites for Tristram's Warbler in this area at...
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    Mallorca 2010

    Sleeper, thanks for the crossbill info - looks like we will be staying quite close to Postage Stamp Wood, so could be a good bet. Mike Montier - found the directions you posted last year about the Moltoni's at Cuber - many thanks. Re witherbyi Reed Buntings, browsing trip reports etc seems to...
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    Jozani Forest, Zanzibar

    Hi I may be on Zanzibar for a few days in September 2010. Does anyone know where I might be able to get hold of a checklist of birds at Jozani Forest, Zanzibar? Thanks, Gruff
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    Mallorca 2010

    Thanks all for the feedback - greatly appreciated. Puerto Pollensa it is, by the looks of it. Mike - if you could PM me directions for the Subalpines at Cuber, that would be greatly appreciated - I think you did send me directions previously which I may well have stored on my PC at home, but...
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    Mallorca 2010

    Hi all Looks like I'm heading for Mallorca for a week in mid to late June 2010. This will be a family holiday, so birding opportunities will probably be limited to short-range trips, with maybe a couple of opportunities for some birding further afield. Fortunately, my target list is...
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    RFI: Reed Buntings in Andalucia

    Thanks Vicente, that's good advice. Saludos Gruff
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    RFI: Reed Buntings in Andalucia

    Eduardo, Vicente - gracias ambos por su ayuda - I am very grateful for the information. Espero que podria visitar a las Tablas de Daimiel! Saludos, Gruff
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    Toscana

    Hi George Thanks for the reply - really appreciate it. Massaciuccoli looks like a good bet then, and a handy location for combining with the usual tourist sites as well! Thanks again, Gruff
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    RFI: Reed Buntings in Andalucia

    Sorry to bother you again with another RFI, but does anyone have any info on where to find Reed Buntings of the subspecies witherbyi in Western Andalucia, please? I may be taking a long weekend to Sevilla in mid-February, and would like to try to catch up with this form during the trip, but I...
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