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  1. 3Italianbirders

    Birding the Italian extremities in early Autumn: September - October 2022

    Lanner numbers are crashing in Sicily, as in the rest of Italy 😞, and apparently is now very difficult to see it in the Trapani area. I don't know about Ferruginous Ducks... As an occasional visitor to Sicily I don't know if the Trapani area is THE best. We did hear Rock Partridge in two...
  2. 3Italianbirders

    Birding the Italian extremities in early Autumn: September - October 2022

    Thanks, All! Jos, you should - although the best season would be spring.
  3. 3Italianbirders

    Birding the Italian extremities in early Autumn: September - October 2022

    Part 2: the Dolomites, October 7-9 Two weeks later we left at 4am on a Friday morning, driving north for 6 hours to reach our usual haunt in the Dolomites. Along the way we clocked more or less the usual species: Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Pygmy Cormorant, and the first...
  4. 3Italianbirders

    Birding the Italian extremities in early Autumn: September - October 2022

    The Trapani saltpans, the Madonie mountains, the coast near Trapani, Belemnite, Ammonite, the view from Erice, the Nebrodi mountains, more fossils
  5. 3Italianbirders

    Birding the Italian extremities in early Autumn: September - October 2022

    Part 1: Sicily, September 19-24 In the summer, for various reasons, we hadn’t been able to get away, so we jumped at the chance to join a guided 5-day trip in Sicily, exploring the wetlands of the western coast and a mountain area in the interior. Then, less than two weeks after we came back we...
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