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  1. Nick Tonge

    Can anyone help with these feeding signs?

    Yesterday, in a local wood (Bradford West Yorkshire, UK) our wildlife youth group found these really interesting scratches (tooth marks?) on the several branches of a holly tree that had been cut down. I assumed this was the work of a Grey Squirrel - we'd seen these around the wood - but after...
  2. Nick Tonge

    Visiting San Jose, California, in December

    Hi all, I'm lucky enough to be visiting San Jose, California, for a week in early December. Please can anyone help with some advice on what birds I'd likely see there, and where the best sites are? The trip is for work, unfortunately, but hey, it's a free trip so I'm not complaining o:). I...
  3. Nick Tonge

    New RSPB Wildlife Explorers group - Airedale and Bradford

    Hi all, A quick advert for the new Bradford/Airedale Wildlife Explorers group for kids 6 and up, called Airedale Otters. We have a launch event at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre Sunday (Shipley) 19th June 2011. More details on our blog: http://airedaleotters.blogspot.com/ Cheers
  4. Nick Tonge

    Nature reserve's gamekeeper accused of killing wild bird

    A friend of mine just sent me this rather depressing article in the Independent: http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/nature-reserves-gamekeeper-accused-of-killing-wild-bird-2199018.html The thought that this may have been happening is depressing enough (although the guy is innocent...
  5. Nick Tonge

    The natural history of the Dearne Valley - through the medium of pop music...

    This may be of interest to South Yorkshire birders/residents and anyone who goes birding in the Dearne Valley. Some mates of mine use their band, called Being747, to put on school shows under the name Amoeba to Zebra, as they put it, "Designed to inspire students to take an interest in Biology...
  6. Nick Tonge

    Lapland Buntings still at Frampton Marsh?

    Hi all, A friend and I will be in Norfolk over the weekend, and passing through Lincs heading North on Monday. Neither of us have seen Lapland Buntings (or been to Frampton Marsh) before, so it would be nice to visit on our way past. Can anyone please tell me if any of the Lapland Buntings...
  7. Nick Tonge

    Black-winged Stilt

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows how long the Black-winged Stilts at Neumann's Flash are likely to stay there. I'd like to go and see them and could make a special trip, but ideally I'll pop in as I go past on a trip to Wales in early July (6th). Does anyone know when they are likely to...
  8. Nick Tonge

    Hello! I have have a question re: Orkney

    Hi all, I'm a new user on this forum, although I've browsed the threads before and found some great advice. Hopefully someone can help me again... I'm planning a long weekend trip to Orkney this Spring/Summer (I live in West Yorkshire). Can anyone recommend the best time to visit to get the...
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