Your Most Recent "Life" Bird (1 Viewer)

[SueO]

My latest Lifer was a Western Violet-backed Sunbirds in the Bakoutuku aea of Gambia on 20/02/2012.

However this was one of 133 Lifers seen in Gambia & Senegal which included such goodies as Northern Carmine Bee-eater, Martial Eagle, Greater Painted Snipe, Egyptian Plover and many many more.

John

Greater Painted Snipe! I'd be happy with a Painted Snipe. Truth--I'd be happy with any Snipe. Sounds like a great adventure.

 

[SueO]

Ruddy-breasted Seedeater. Beautiful little bird! Shelter Bay Marina, Central Panama.

 

[Tred]

Glaucous and herring gulls yesterday

 

[Digbert Doobrey]

Rough-legged Buzzard and Common Scoter.

At Holkham, Norfolk 18/2/2012.

 

[Hanno]

After 15 years of trying: 3 Spoon-billed Sandpipers and 11 Nordman's Greenshanks in Petchaburi, Thailand

 

[birdingintas]

Sooty Albatross & White-necked Petrel ... [Australia]

 

[dalat]

After 15 years of trying: 3 Spoon-billed Sandpipers and 11 Nordman's Greenshanks in Petchaburi, Thailand

Concrats Hanno! Little envious though...

My latest lifer last week: Syrian Woodpecker (in freezing Moldova)

 

[Steve Lister]

Painted Francolin

World 4401 - Velavadar NP, Gujarat, India on 20.02.12

Steve

 

[Hanno]

Concrats Hanno! Little envious though...

My latest lifer last week: Syrian Woodpecker (in freezing Moldova)

Moldova? Why?

 

[dalat]

Moldova? Why?

To find Syrian woodpecker of course Lifer no 700 btw.

No, it's the job that makes me go to these nice places...

 

[Hanno]

Next stop Cambodian vultures I hope.....

 

[Gilmore Girl]

Green-Winged Teal a couple of days ago at a park pond.

 

[flossiepip]

The North Island Tomtit, near to Tane Mahuta the gaint kauri tree in the Waipoua forest

 

[Reuven_M]

Long overdue snow goose today

 

[nick scarle]

Spoon-billed Sandpiper, Nordmann's Greenshank and Great Knot at Petchaburi, Thailand last month for me!

Nick

 

[Sandhill Crane Lover]

My latest life bird so far is the Snowy Owl(?). Or maybe not...maybe it was...the Canvasback? |;|

 

[JeffMoh]

Only two lifers so far this year (out of 156 species seen):
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Fish Crow.

However, early next week I'm heading west of San Antonio to look for Green Kingfishers.

Jeff
www.jeffincypress.blogspot.com

 

[Charles Specht]

Horned grebe, male and female, Independence Grove Forest Preserve, Libertyville, Illinois. In winter plumage.

 

[Tred]

Redhead on Esser Pond in Middleton, WI

 

[Reader]

Two Lifers to add.

Last week I had the Paddyfield Warbler at Pagham and this week I bit the bullet and went after the Northern Waterthrush, a bird I have ignored for six months on the Scilly Isles.

John