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  1. CRAIG FULCHER

    SCILLY PELAGIC 2008 - Birders Only!!

    Having never been out on one of these pelagics how rough does it have to be for it to be cancelled. As others have already stated there are some pretty strong winds and also a heavy swell forecast ! i phoned up the company today and the woman on the phone was rather vague tho she said a decision...
  2. CRAIG FULCHER

    A Guide for Florida

    Hi Craig, not sure what day i'll have free yet? I'll keep your details incase it is said days tho. Cheers Craig.
  3. CRAIG FULCHER

    A Guide for Florida

    Hi John, i'll be staying in Kissimmee during my holiday but i won't have a car for the duration of the trip. If i was going to do it myself i was going to hire a car for the day. I just thought that by the time i've sorted car hire, etc it would be just as easy to hire someone for the day. I...
  4. CRAIG FULCHER

    A Guide for Florida

    Hi all, I am going to Florida in May 2009 for a family holiday and have a negotiated a spare day with the wife for me to go birding. To try and maximise my day i am thinking of hiring a guide for the day, i was wondering if anyone could recommend someone ? i'm not having too much luck looking...
  5. CRAIG FULCHER

    Zermatt- Info wanted

    Hi Andre, Sorry to bother you again but i was wondering if i could try to get a bit more info from you about the Zermatt area. Do Citril Finch occur in the area ? And what species of woodpecker am i likely to find in the woods around Zermatt ? I was hoping Black might be a possibility...
  6. CRAIG FULCHER

    Zermatt- Info wanted

    Thanks for the info Andre, that gives me plenty to look into and plan.
  7. CRAIG FULCHER

    Zermatt- Info wanted

    I'm going to Zermatt for a long weekend in may and was wondering if anyone could advise me of some places to visit to try and pick up some of the Alpine specialities like Alpine Accentor, Alpine Chough, Snowfinch and Nutcracker amongst others. If these sites could be tied in with site seeing for...
  8. CRAIG FULCHER

    Info on Halkidiki

    Hi i'm going on a family holiday to Halkidiki next July and was wondering if anyone had any info on any good areas nearby and of what i might be able to find there had a few things in mind like Olive tree warbler and Sombre tit but i'm not sure that they are in that area ?
  9. CRAIG FULCHER

    Access to Boquer Valley ?

    Cheers for all the info, i was planning on visiting early mornings so hopefully it should be good. Thanks again. Cheers Craig
  10. CRAIG FULCHER

    Access to Boquer Valley ?

    I'm off to Mallorca in a couple of weeks and wondered if anyone has any up to date info on access to the Boquer Valley and parking etc. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Cheers Craig.
  11. CRAIG FULCHER

    Flights to Eilat/Ovda

    Hi Bubbs and Rob, Many thanks for the advice, info and encouragement. I am finally having some success ! Yovana got back to me and they do flights for around £275 inc taxes around the end of March. Bubbs your right in assuming i am talking about 2008 and you are also right about the cost...
  12. CRAIG FULCHER

    Flights to Eilat/Ovda

    Hi, Many thanks for the info. I've just been on the Voyana website and it shows El Al and First Choice as the airlines flying direct. Howewver i have already looked through their websites and found no mention of these flights !!! I've e-mailed them to clarify the situation. I think you might...
  13. CRAIG FULCHER

    Flights to Eilat/Ovda

    Hi, I am in the process of planning a trip to Eilat next March. The only problem i'm having is locating an airline which flies directly to Ovda from any London airport. I don't know what i'm doing wrong but it seems easier to fly to the moon ! Does anyone have any info that will help ...
  14. CRAIG FULCHER

    Dullest Spring Ever?

    Just looked at the forecast for the week and wind staying in the sw at least till friday. Oh and did i forget to mention the rain ! I thought with this global warming we would be baking by now with med overshoots galore.Obviously i was wrong ! I think i might start stamp collecting !!!! :-C...
  15. CRAIG FULCHER

    Missing my Big Chance

    Hi Jimbob, Suffolk Water Park is about 2 miles sw of Ipswich at Bramford.Unfoutunately the bird flew off high west at about 19:50 tonight.It hadn't returned by dusk.
  16. CRAIG FULCHER

    Missing my Big Chance

    I have chosen to erase this thread.
  17. CRAIG FULCHER

    White Stork

    Cheers Paul, thanks for the info. I'll have a quick look probably just in case. Craig.
  18. CRAIG FULCHER

    White Stork

    Hi Paul Do you know if the bird is still in the area? I haven't seen it reported for a few days. I'm coming down for the day next wednesday and will try and pick it up if it's still about. Is it favouring a certain area etc ? Craig
  19. CRAIG FULCHER

    Unusual/rare birds in your garden.

    Hi, i know it's not a rare bird but i've currently got an absolutely stunning male Black Redstart in my garden. I first saw it yesterday lunchtime and again lunch today. My garden is on a new estate on the eastern outskirts of ipswich and amazingly it is the 3rd one i've had here in 3 years ...
  20. CRAIG FULCHER

    Jack Snipe (HELP !)

    Hi i'm really struggling to find a Jack Snipe this winter. Has anyone got any reliable sites in suffolk/norfolk/essex this winter. thanks
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