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    "Fluttering molopes" in Alexander McCall Smith's novel

    This is not the usual Bird Identification Q & A, but I thought I'd give it a try anyway. A few days ago, I was re-reading Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. On page 16, last paragraph, he described the "featureless land... thorn trees... branches... perched the...
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    Raptor in La Paz, Baja California, Mexico

    I didn't see this bird but the owner of the vacation rental we stayed at sent this photo of the bird. He said about 5 minutes after we left, his dog started barking and when he went to see what was happening, he saw that his dog was barking at this bird which was perched on a lamp post on the...
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    Birding and disease outbreaks

    Madagascar's experiencing an unusual plague outbreak, unlike the usual annual mainly bubonic plague season between Sept. and April. Majority of cases so far are pneumonic plague, the most severe and infectious form. Would appreciate hearing from: a) anyone who has gone birding in places where...
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    Bolivia in July/August 2016

    Had previously posted about birding in Bolivia in November, but have since changed the dates to July as November is the wet season. Dry season is better. Had asked the administrator to remove the old thread, but it's still on the forum (sorry about this!). Anyway, am posting this new thread...
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    Namibia in September

    Anyone interested in joining a Cheepers! Africa tour to Namibia with a touch of Zambia and Botswana, Sept. 5-22? Price is ZAR 59,880. Starts in Livingstone, Zambia, ends in Walvis Bay, Namibia. We're hoping to get more people to avoid the small group supp. Please PM me, or you can check out...
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    Bolivia in November

    Husband and I are planning a Bolivia birding tour with a local guide, who guides for Neblina. Dates are November 11-27, combined lowlands and highlands. Anyone interested in joining the tour to reduce costs? PM me if interested and for more details.
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    Greetings, just joined today

    Hi -- I just joined today and look forward to participating in this forum. I've often wondered where to find information about local birding guides when birding internationally, and advice on tour leaders and tour companies. So, hopefully, this is the place! I began listing about 15 years but...
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