Common Birds – Tanoumah

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Yesterday I spent the morning on Mt. Hermon, working there with INPA and
Nadav to better protect the precious ecosystem of the mountain, threatened
by fu…

1 week ago

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تابعنا في الشهر الفضيل ما أحدثت لقطة الامام والقطة التي صعدت على كتفه
ومسحت وجهها بوجهه، وكيف تلقى الناس عبر العالم هذه اللقطة الانسانية المعبرة
جدا عن …

1 month ago

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الجوف – Al-jawf Common MynaBlack Scrub-RobinBimaculated
LarkDunlinGreen-winged TealHooded WheatearSociable LapwingPacific
Golden-PloverMerlinJack SnipeOr…

5 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…

2 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…

2 years ago

Adventures in Mexico

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In January 2020 we headed off to Mexico for some decent weather as the UK
was looking very grim. After an 11 hour flight we landed in Puerto
Vallarta and …

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 …

3 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…

4 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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5 years ago

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Another glorious day of gentle easterlies was ideal for some sea-based
seabird survey work. Dale Sailing kindly let us borrow the Wave Dancer for
a coupl…

4 hours ago

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With so far to go the arctic waders are always on the move that bit later
than the passerine migrants and it was Ferrybridge that came up with both
the var…

4 hours ago

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Highlights on 2nd June included 4 Collared Dove at Holland House, 2 Little
Tern seen going south down the Links, 1 Snow Bunting remained at the top of
th…

5 hours ago

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El Anade Friso ” Anas strepera” es una especie de color poco vistoso y
aunque relativamente frecuente en nuestros humedales suele pasar
desapercibido e…

20 hours ago

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Las gaviotas, conocidas por su capacidad de adaptación, encuentran refugio
en las rocas y hacen uso de una rueda como posadero. Sin embargo, esta
improv…

2 days ago

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A morning trip up to the Tescos store at Pines Hill in Exeter to look for *Bee
Orchid* and I managed to find quite a few of them on the bank that they
h…

2 days ago

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Con los niveles de agua muy bajos que hubieron al menos hasta el mes de
mayo de 2023, los flamencos aprovecharon estas condiciones y llegaron a
lagunas v…

4 days ago

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30th May – 1st June

My last visit was during the Sabah Big Year in Oct 2022 but had a problem
with my smartphone so not able to update the trip with t…

6 days ago

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The weather continued in its glorious fashion with yet more bright sunny
skies. Two *Whinchats *were below Ty Pellaf, a *Cuckoo *was at Nant and 13 *Sande…

6 days ago

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28th May 2023 On the 23rd May, at dusk, I observed this possible male
Lesser Kestrel for 10 seconds, east over Pelistry Farm to never be seen
again. This w…

1 week ago

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Hola a tod@s

El 21 de mayo por la mañana estuve observando fauna en el Castillo de
Xiquena y sus alrededores.

Castillo de Xiquena

Las especies de aves q…

1 week ago

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We took the opportunity of a fine evening to do a quick Great Black-backed
Gull nest count on Mullion Island yesterday. Quite bizarrely, almost the
first…

2 weeks ago

Ringing Resumes!

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A small team of ringers met at 6am yesterday for a mist netting session at
the Colyford Common end of the Seaton Wetlands, our first session since
Septem…

2 weeks ago

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Hace unos meses el amigo Antonio Acedo me comentó la posibilidad de un
viaje a Marruecos. Un destino, cercano, relativamente económico y con
muchas aves…

2 weeks ago

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A full bus (with others meeting us at RSPB Ham Wall) headed of early from
HQ at Hayle on 14th May for a full day on the Somerset Levels. We arrived
at th…

2 weeks ago

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Halleluja, kesäinen keli on vihdoin saapunut tänne pohjolaan ja lajeja
hyppii ovista, sekä ikunoista.

Toukokuun alun parhaita päiviä oli 4.5. Olin töis…

3 weeks ago

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The Squacco Heron and star bird of April carried over in to May and
performed well for the many visitors. Philip Hambly, the owner of Lethytep
reserve …

4 weeks 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…

1 year 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 …

2 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.

3 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…

3 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…

4 years ago