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    nikon travelite IV

    I have a nikon travelite with 12*25 4.2 degrees. Is it a good binocular for birdwatching?
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    parakeets singing in midnight

    In my locality, parakeets roost at a few trees. But a adjacent mall well illuminates these trees at night. They keep singing, shrieking and making all sorts of noises right till midnight. Could it be that birds are affected by artificial light. If so, how?
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    Help with city birding

    I live in a city, and it's really difficult to bird amongs't the bustling streets, and noises. Also birds dont seem to come in numbers, and not many places, trees and food and water sources are available. Please help and tips and techniques.
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    Gone with the wind

    For the past few years, swallows of all kinds dont seem keen on visiting to India. Recent articles have shown that they are hesitant to come here, due to pollution and other problems. They migrate to Europe in summer. please give me info on their habitats in europe?
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    Flying garbage disposal units

    House crows seem more impatient these days. Their numbers are certainly growing and they seem to make cities cleaner, and harass locals more. they even seem to destroy scores of smaller and much rarer birds. Their intellegence and organisation is a threat survival of all bird kind. This seems...
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    Fantail flycatcher

    I found a fantail flycatcher late last year. It arrived at October. The late coming of the flycatcher, I could not understand. Was it because it had problems reaching our locality or has their numbers gone down.? Please help.
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    Hard to track Oriole

    Some days ago, I saw a Eurasian Golden Oriole near my compound. It is a male which I think has been around for quite a while(three- four years). It is very hard tracking it in Oak trees. Can someone give me advice how to track such birds in dense trees, when its not singing or calling?
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    The Kumaon Hills

    Recently I have been to thee western Himalayan state of uttaranchal. I saw quite a number of bird species there. There was the common Hoopoe(not so common), Oriental White eye, Orienta l Magpie robin, Purple rumped Sunbird, some quails( exact species not identified), Red Whiskered bulbul and...
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    Metropolis with birds

    I live in mumbai, it is a metropolis in India. You may all think that, a metropolis, yeah like that's going to bring millions of birds. I fact Mumbai does actually have a huge bird population. It has approximately 104 sq km of forest and greatbirding esources. I myself found out about 23...
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    Rarity in the mountains- Himalayan Quail

    A really rare bird called the Himalayan quail lives in the Himalayan Mountain range. Feared to be extict, it is a short flier and is found in the western Himalayan ranges from 2500m to 2500m. I am doing a detailed study about it. More info will certainly be acknowledged.
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    Can someone give info

    I recently ound out this bird. I live in india in the the nothern mountain ranges I found this A rare small sunbird sized bird. Lemon and dark yellow throughout the upper parts, namely head, upper wings and upper tail feathers. a biscuit coloured beak, very much like a sunbird. Three front one...
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    Hi from mumbai(bombay)

    This is Arunav from mumbai(bombay) in India. A cool place to birdwatch, it is metropolis which has a 104 sq km of forest in it. India has many other places too. It is a huge country with infinite nature resources. I would like to know you all, since I am new.
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