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    Sumatra July 2024

    Hi! We are two birders who Will visit Sumatra in July for one month. If anyone wants to join, please email me. Also, if you have any suggestions, I will be happy to receive your comments. Regards, Eugeni
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    Cuba Independent. February 1 to 22nd.

    Hi, I Will visit Cuba from February 1 to 22nd. Previously, I wanted to visit the Bahamas and Jamaica, but first I skipped the Bahamas because you need to go across Miami. Later, I skip Jamaica because it’s easier to go from Miami. The big problem is transport. Accommodation is easy...
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    SFL or Trinovid/Ultravid?

    Hello, Have you thought about buying the GPO Passion HD? Larger, heavier and more expensive than GPO ED but with better optical quality. I have GPO HD 10x42 since 2019 and have been using them since then, I also have Leica Ultravids (not HD) and I don't see any difference in optical quality...
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    Sri Lanka and SW India

    Hi! From 28 November to 21 December I will travel around Sri Lanka and SW India. In Sri Lanka, We expect stay 12 days and visit all the typical places to look for all 34 endemics. In SW India, We will focus on the most difficult endemics (Banasura LT and Ashambu LT). If someone is interested in...
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    Cape Verde - Spring 2019

    Hi Mike, Do you have the contact for the boat man? [email protected] Thank you, Eugeni Capella
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    Cabo Verde/Raso Island

    Hi, the Group is full. But if you need any information to go on your own, feel free to contact with me. Eugeni
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    Lady/man birder Galapagos Tour(15 july-24 july)/Choco(25-29) july

    Hi all, We have planned a tour to Galapagos from 15 july-24 July 2023 although some of us could stay five days more for the Chocó extension. One of us is a lady that would like to share a double room with another lady in Galapagos and in the Choco. She speaks English and she is an...
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    Cabo Verde/Raso Island

    Hi, From 12th may to 19th may For of us Will visit Cabo Verde. On 16th or 17th if the whether is not good the 16th We will visit raso island. As this is one trip with some difficulties for a solo traveler, We have space for 1/2 people if anyone is interested. If someone prefers to bird...
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    Lesser florican and Ladakh in July 2022

    In July We (2 friends) go to see the Lesser Florican south of Jaipur, but for this bird you only need 2/3 days. Rest of the trip We will visit Khasmir, and Ladakh. If you are interested send one email to eugenicapella at gmail.com Regards, Catalonia
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    Iquitos october/november

    At the end We will stay in Peru from 29th september to 27 november visiting north, central Peru and Iquitos. In Iquitos We will stay in from 4th november to 12th november . 4days/3 nigts at Muyuna for the Wattled curasaw amog others birds. About four more days in Iquitos in diferents places...
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    Iquitos october/november

    I always wanted to visit the rainforest in Iquitos, and specially after know that it is "easy" to find the watled curassaw. Of course the Amazonia is always expensive, but actually with discounts of 20% or more seems more affordable. We are two people, and We are looking for another two to...
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    Peru October/November 2021

    After only 2 short trips to Canary Islands and Bulgaria for 2 lifers in 2 years! I'm decided to make one big trip to Peru as seems that entry are easier now (negative Covid-19) and once you are inside you are basically free. Of course things can change, and can be wrong or best, and at the end...
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    Peru Jan and Feb 2021

    Hi, I was writting one post about Perú october/november 2021, but as I read your posts I just ask if you are planning something in Peru for this year. regards, Eugeni
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    Trip to find 1000 species in Ecuador 11th janury-26th march

    Hello, On January 11 we begin in Ecuador a 75-day trip to try to find 1000 species without using domestic airplanes. The idea is to visit the best places with the collaboration of several foundations and companies. In case you are a hard-core birder with experience in neotropics and you are...
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    First impresion of the operation of GPO 10x42 HD

    First impression of the operation of GPO 10x42 HD binoculars as related to Leica Ultravid 10x42, Swarovski 8.5x42 EL, Swarovski 8x30 EL, Swarovski 10x42 EL, Zeiss Conquest 10x42 and Bynolyt Tern 8x45 DCF. As an ornithologist, when I look at comparisons between binoculars, I like to look at...
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    Ecuador janury-march 2019

    Hi guys, Next year We are planing one trip to visit basically all the habitats in Ecuador hopping to find 1000 species. Basically We Will start in Guayaquil and end at Quito 60-75 days later between January and march. We don’t have yet plane or the exact number of days in every place...
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    Monteiro's storm-petrel 24th june

    Hi! This junejune We Will make one short trip to Azores to find the Monteiro's storm-petrel, the bullfinch, and if possible the litle shearwater. For Monteiro's storm-petrel basically is one short trip the 24th june by boat allowing 8/10 people, going the price down if We are more people...
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    Cape Verde clean-up: 1-9 April 2018

    Hi Ben, I'm interested in Cape Verde, but I cannot go this spring. Usually people go in march/april but some guide said that november can be best. Basicaly seem that endemics are easier in november, pelagic are better in spring. As you have harddly studied this place, what is your opinion going...
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    Monteiro's storm-petrel end of june

    Hi! End of this june I would like make one short trip to Azores to find the Monteiro's storm-petrel, the bullfinch, and if possible the litle shearwater. For Monteiro's storm-petrel basically is one short trip of one day by boat allowing 8/12 people, going the price down if We are more people...
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    Colombia September-December 2017

    Hi! I will be between Ibague and Bogotà for 2 weeks (4-15 october). I will make one conference in Ibague 6th october and I Will bird some places around. If you stay near this places, perhaps We can be together, specially near Bogotà (Sumapaz, Chicaque, Mana Dulce etc.). Best regards, Eugeni...
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    Colombia(Tolima/Ibagué/Bogotá) 3-13 october 2018

    Hi! 6th and 7even october I will be for work in Ibagué. I will have 2 days before and 5 after (8-12 october) to make some birding near Ibagué, Armenia or Bogota (Chicaque). I already have birding Ibagué, Otun, etc. but in this country I always need some bird. If somebody are interested I'm quite...
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    Central and southern Maluku and Java

    Hi Arbu, Yes the plans are more developed. We will visit Kai and We didn't visit Halmahera (We need to many days). We are waiting for the Ross news that actually are in Seram to know how many days We need to clean up -if possible- Buru and Seram. Regards, Eugeni
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    Cheap package deal/self organised trip somewhere?

    Hi, Peninsular Malaysia is very cheap. You can go to Taman Negara and Bukit Fraser. In BF is best if you go with other people to share costs, but TM can be done solo. I made Kerala solo and was also cheap. Eugeni
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    Central and southern Maluku and Java

    Central and southern Maluku and Java Hi, From 4 november to 4 december 2017 me and 2 friends will Indonesia. From 10 november to 3 december we will visit central maluku (Ambon, Buru, Seram, Boano and Haruku), maybe also Kai in southern maluku. First week I must to decide visit Java, Northern...
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    Singapore and Malaysia (Peninsula and Borneo) feb-april 2017

    Hi, From 16 februry to 4 april I will stay birding 48 days. Starting and finishing in Singapore I will bird the Peninsula the 2-3 first weeks to jump from KL to Borneo and visit Sabah and Sarawak. I will travel independent whit the option to arrange some part of the trip with one local company...
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