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    Shrub ID

    Hi Can anyone identify this shrub I encountered in a planted bed in London?
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    bird ID, Houston, Texas

    great thanks
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    bird ID, Houston, Texas

    Hi all, Does anyone know which species these are? Sorry for bad photos!! Thanks
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    Bat sp. in/off at Selsey Bill, W Sussex

    Your bat looks more like a Particoloured bat to me! http://www.stein-naturfoto.de/images/eigene/galerie/fledermaus/031-060/stein-naturfoto_fledermaus_047.jpg The above link shows a particoloured bat (top in picture) next to a northern bat (bottom in picture)! Fur on the northern bat looks a...
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    ID help

    Hi All has anyone got any ideas to what this is growing on an ash tree in Skye??
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    UK Bee ID help

    Hi all I have come across some different bee species in a garden in london and was looking to get some help identifying them. I believe the first pic is a buff tailed bumble bee and i believe the second is a common carder bee but am not 100% sure. I am also not sure what the other two species...
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    Sony RX10ii settings

    Thanks LesR will have a look.
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    Sony RX10ii settings

    Hi I am currently using a Sony RX10ii and was wondering if anyone had any setting recommendations for getting nice sharp images of birds. Also has anyone compared the RX10ii to the new RX10iii and is it worth the upgrade?
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    Pergrine falcons

    Hi Am currently trying to find methods to temporarily deterring a peregrine falcon from perching on a building, do any of the bird scaring/deterring techniques out there for other species work with peregrines. Hopefully once the building has been refurbished they will be provided with a nest...
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    Law breaking??

    Hi I have recently been undertaking bird surveys at an inner city site and have recorded feral pigeons nesting underneath a bridge that is set to be demolished. I have recommended that the contractors postpone demolition until the nests are no longer active, but a group called the London...
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    Nesting Swifts

    Hi All Does anyone know at what height our common Swift will nest at (minimum and a maximum)?? Thanks
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    Bird ID Houston Texas

    Thanks
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    Bird ID Houston Texas

    Hi All Shot these from the back garden, any idea what they are?
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    UK Spider

    Hi all Arachnid experts!! Can any of you ID the Spider found within a loft space in London. Photo attached. Many thanks
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    Plant identification

    Hi Plant lovers!! Please can you help me with some identification, I found this plant on a roof and was wondering if anyone knew what it was called??? Thanks
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    Humming birds

    Hi I was wondering if anyone can help, i have recently been to Houston Texas and was wondering if Humming birds are present all year around in this part of the USA, The people i was staying with do put up humming bird feeders in the Summer but unfortunately i never get to visit in the Summer...
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    eye piece repair

    Hello, My Leica 32ww eyepiece for my Leica APO77 scope seems to have fogged on the inside, is there any way to clean this my self or does it have to be sent of somewhere (if so where?) or is it just broke and i need a new one? Thanks
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    Wild in Aberdeen - City and Shire

    yes it is, ok great thanks guys
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    Wild in Aberdeen - City and Shire

    I am going to be around the Nigg Bay area, i just want to go when i will see the most.
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    Wild in Aberdeen - City and Shire

    Aberdeen birding Hello I am looking to come up to Aberdeen at somepoint and was wondering the best time of year to see waders/wildfowl/seabirds etc. Down in the South of England the best time to see these species is throughout the Winter and i was wondering if it is the same up in Scotland...
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    Bat in the day

    hi bats dont usually fly around at this time of day purposely, they will come out early when it is still fairly light but i doubt it would come out to feed at this time of day. i would suspect that the bat has been disturbed from its roost some where local and is flying to find shelter.
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    Interpreting bat data viewed in Kaleidoscope

    hi Hi Colin Ive used Kaleidoscope on alot of bat data over the summer and to be honest i didnt find it very accurate. I found it identified several bats wrongly and like you say only picked out the strongest signal, so although for example i had barbs, lhs and common pips in the one file...
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    Scat ID Uk

    Hello, I came across a scat within mixed leaved woodland (mainly pine) close to bridgend in Wales and was wondering if anyone could Identifiy it for me? I have attached some pics, i would be interested in what people think. Thanks Simon
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    Bat circling the garden every night.

    Please note, that if you are putting up bat boxes and bats are seen to be using them, you will need a Natural England bat licence to move the boxes or clean out the boxes again.
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    Mist nets

    Thanks Hi All Thanks for the replies, I think the most important word missed in my post is the word quality. I am definitely not going to just buy them of ebay, hence why i was asking on a wild life forum for recommendations. I am a licenced bat worker and thought someone on here could...
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