Abdim’s Stork – Jizan Heritage Village

مفاجآت شهر أيار (مايو)

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ليس من الغريب أن تبقى معظم الدخلات بنفس الزخم الذي كانت عليه في شهر نيسان
أبريل بل أن دخلات القصب بنوعيها مارش والاوربية عادة ما تتأخر لهذا الشهر،
وليس …

4 days ago

Gambia 2019

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Well behind in posting this one as life has been a bit full on but here’s
pics from our trip to Gambia in 2019. Unfortunately there will be a bit of
a gap…

6 months ago

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Notes from the field – Nader Fahad on using the OSME Birds of the Middle
East Arabic App Nader Fahad is a young bird watcher and photographer based
in Sa…

7 months ago

Home Sweet Home

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09 December 2020 – Kyalami Estate, Midrand

I am now back home in South Africa and re-united with my family after
almost a year due to the Covid restricti…

3 years ago

Stopover 187

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by M. McGrady, F. Al Lamki, B. Meyburg, A. Spalton

As mentioned in yesterday’s post (click here), 187 has been in southern
Russia for the last week or s…

3 years ago

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This morning I went to Jahra Farms, having a feeling that the
Black-throated Thrush should have arrived by now as two weeks earlier one
was found in Pivot …

4 years ago

KAUST week ending May 30, 2019

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KAUST week ending May 30, 2019

Indian Silverbill
Another very quiet week birdwise at KAUST.

A pair of Indian Silverbills have been seen a number of times…

5 years ago

Morocco October 2017

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Trip report for 4 days in Morocco October 2017

Full PDF report and images can be found here : Morocco

[image: Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)]

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6 years ago

Marjal de la Almenara

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Hola a tod@s

El 7 de julio por la mañana estuve observando aves en el Marjal de la
Almenara, en la provincia de Castellón.

Paisajes en el Marjal de la Alm…

29 minutes ago

17th July

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Really pleasant conditions with barely a waft of a breeze saw *Sand Martins*
get moving in some quantity during the morning when more than 200 passed
thr…

19 hours ago

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Good evening avids. We don’t want to bore you with tales of Covid on
Skokholm, we’re pretty sure that’s not why you read our blog! However,
having seemin…

23 hours ago

14th – 16th July

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Time on 14th and 15th was mostly taken up ringing Tystie pullus, with a
respectable 80 ringed so far with some nesting hotspots still left to
search. Bad w…

2 days ago

ENCUENTRO CON EL OSO PARDO

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Los espléndidos bosques del sur de Eslovenia son el hábitat de la mayor
población de Osos Pardos ” Ursus arctos” en el continente europeo, ya
que…

2 days ago

La Reidora N162

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La gaviota reidora N162, (Larus ridibundus), ha sido cuidadosamente
monitoreada en su entorno urbano de Barcelona. Fue anillada en el Parc de
la Ciutadel…

2 days ago

Por campos de Las Flores y Pila

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Imágenes obtenidas en una salida junto a Ricardo Juliano, avezado
observador de aves, que ha recorrido gran parte del país.
Fue u largo recorrido desde la…

6 days ago

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A look at Bowling Green Marsh today got me the smart looking *Spotted
Redshank* that was in with 50+ Common Redshank .

Other birds seen today were Commo…

6 days ago

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It was a wet and windy start to the day, with driving misty rain that felt
like it would never stop owing to changing forecasts, but come the evening
th…

1 week ago

18th June – Martin Down

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On 18th June I visited the wonderful expanse of chalk grassland that is
Martin Down National Nature Reserve. My main aim was to see the mythical
hoverfl…

1 week ago

Toukokuun lopput ja kesäkuun alku

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Toukokuun puolessa välissä alkoi uudet työt lentoasemalla, joten suurin
aika mennyt uusien asioiden omaksumiseen ja viikonloppuisin toki vähän
tullut my…

4 weeks ago

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17th June 2024 SOLITARY SANDPIPER showing off at the project pool this
evening. Three days ago, Steve Rockell put on a pic of a sandpiper that he
took in f…

4 weeks ago

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“Another fantastic short tour in Majorca, beautiful weather, amazing
scenery and fabulous Birds”

The post Majorca – Spring 2024 appeared first on Cornwal…

4 weeks ago

Mist netting 3/6/24

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This session took place in the willows and along the Stafford Brook quite
close to the Discovery Hut. A total of 28 birds were caught comprising 10
speci…

4 weeks ago

Barn Owl throuple and other odd goings on

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Over the long bank holiday weekend we had a chance to make our first visits
to Barn Owl nestboxes across part of our patch. It was a long slog, with
plen…

1 month ago

Rundum Highland, Tenom

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9th – 13th January 2024

Bird survey with the Sabah Birdwatchers Association at Rundum Highland,
revealed some of the exciting mixture of species from …

6 months ago

We’re migrated to a new website…

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This blogspot is no longer active and will continue to be hosted online as
an archive. But never fear, all of your favourite island news and more and
can n…

7 months ago

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SEAWATCHING in Cornwall is my main interest in birding, mainly because the
county lends itself perfectly to an incredible passage of seabirds and a
its …

7 months ago

Birds Beaks

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I made this simple explanation about the diversity of beak types in the
birds. You could of course delve deeper into more complex beak types and
their us…

11 months ago

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[image: Lundy]
*Welcome to Lundy Bird Observatory*

As a proud member of the Bird Observatory community, Lundy Bird Observatory
is committed to and promo…

1 year ago

Early June Visit

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Over half term we had a family trip down to Cornwall again. With two out of
three children in tow we headed off on Tuesday for the rest of the week.

The…

3 years ago

What makes for a long life?

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Rob Robinson writes: I am sometimes asked the question: “How long do birds
live?” The answer is, as to many good questions, “It depends”. The oldest
known …

3 years ago

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The migration blog has a new home, head over to
https://www.bto.org/community/bto-blog to check out what species are on the
move and where best to find them.

4 years ago

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Birding at my backyard is a solo activity , that don’t involve large crowd
gathering. Friday, 13 Mar 2020, 10:23 PM MYT – Malaysia positive cases =
197 cas…

4 years ago

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For those who have not heard, I am afraid I have some bad news to share.
Rob, my brother, died suddenly at home in Mauritania from a heart attack on
the 9t…

5 years ago