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  1. Troubador

    Scariest birding moments

    My second most scary moment did involve an Adder. We were on Thursley Heath where a brook flows between some trees and away from the main bog and along this brook there were flying dragonflies Somatachlora metallica. One flew up from the brook and perched on some leggy heather and I stalked over...
  2. Troubador

    Scariest birding moments

    My scariest moment didn't involve snakes or spiders, just slippy rock and a wristwatch. We were at Sandwood Bay in Scotland and as I stepped off the grassy upper shore onto a flat rock, it passed through my mind that the rock was covered in green algae and I was going to slip and hurt myself. I...
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