Libyan Jirds – Khafra Marsh

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Had a bit of time while over visiting my mother to visit an old haunt of
mine from my youth, the Broad Meadow Estuary in North County Dublin. The
Estuary h…

1 day ago

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في احد أيام ترددي على المنطقة التي وصفتها في التدوينة السابقة لاحظت أن أحد
التميرات تتصرف بشكل غير معتاد فهي تصدح بطقطقاتها المألوفة ولكن بتسارع يدل
عل…

1 week ago

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3 weeks ago

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This summer keeps giving. Early morning streak-continuation birding,
schoolrun, coffee in the garden with my wife, phone beeps: Rony Livne and
his team h…

3 weeks 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

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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

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5 years ago

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A dank morning with regular sweepings of damp mist cast a grey light,
although this was brightened considerably by at least 14 lemon yellow *Willow
Warbl…

3 hours ago

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With long portions of the day blighted by limited visibility and a stiff
westerly enthusiasm took a hit and sightings weren’t up to much today. Two
each of…

4 hours ago

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Hola a tod@s
El 19 de julio por la tarde Irene Amorós y yo estuvimos haciendo snorkel en
Cabo de Palos.

Paisajes marinos en Cabo de Palos

Las especies …

6 hours ago

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Wall Lizards are not a native species in the UK. However, that hasn’t
stopped a number of individuals illegally releasing them into the wild from
captive s…

1 day ago

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Spanish Cherry *(Mimusops elengi)* Tanjong Tree.Bullet Wood
Pokok Tanjung, Spanish Cherry tree
This tree was planted by a housing developer just 2 meter…

2 days ago

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Las horas de luz en Sulawesi son practicamente 12 todos los dias del año y
como amanece a las 5:30 de la mañana pues a las 17:30 ya está anocheciendo,
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2 days ago

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A small contingent of members undertook a mist net session in and around
the crop field on 12th June. We caught 31 birds of 14 species. A number of
birds…

3 days ago

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The last week has again been largely dominated by seabird ringing and
monitoring, with visits to Arctic Tern colonies and Tystie (Black
Guillemot) burro…

4 days ago

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22nd July 2023 This House Sparrow has been visiting the garden almost daily
since it was first discovered at the school in Old Town over a week ago.
It’s b…

5 days ago

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July started with some notable seawatching off Pendeen Watch. The 1st and
2nd saw a front move in from the west, creating perfect conditions for
Pendee…

1 week ago

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Relief from the recent grim weather was welcomed as it made for some more
eventful birding today. The migrant highlights included a *Sparrowhawk* over
th…

1 week ago

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Oenanthe oenanthe ; Collalba Gris ; Còlit gris ; Northern Wheatear

1 week ago

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Last month saw us able to mist net Storm Petrels down at Porthgwarra on two
nights, catching a total of 119 birds. Of these, 113 were unringed, three
wer…

1 week ago

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A day out in Dorset today turned out to be rather good with the weather and
the birds . As our first stop was at Ferrybridge where we saw 50+ *Little
Ter…

2 weeks ago

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Juhannuksen jälkeen oltiin taas vain yksi yö kotosalla ennen kuin
lähdettiin ajelemaan kohti Hartolaa. Tällä kertaa Sannin sisko lapsineenkin
mukana, jo…

2 weeks ago

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5-6th July 2023

2 days at Mt. Kinabalu for relaxed birding while admiring the view of the
mountain and during the trip, we got most of the endemics su…

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 months 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 months 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…

2 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.

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