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    Unknown warbler? (Rainham Marshes)

    All the pictures I gave show a distinctive eye stripe - I guess this one could be a juv?
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    Unknown warbler? (Rainham Marshes)

    I'm rubbish at identifying these little brown jobs - can anyone help Cheers
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    Collins Field Guide on PocketPC

    Wish I had a faster PDA though. It takes ages to record a sighting (painfully slow) and go back to the home page again.
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    Visiting Elmley tomorrow - suggestions?

    Thanks guys. I took my binoculars and camera with long lens. I should've taken my scope instead of the camera - most of the birds were a long way off, and I know I missed loads. I did get some good photos, but after 6 hours, left Elmsley disappointed. Taking a camera at the expense of a...
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    Visiting Elmley tomorrow - suggestions?

    I'm paying my first visit to Elmley Marshes tomorrow. Hope to arrive first thing. Can anyone advise the best places/hides, etc. And what species might be there? Ta
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    Sounds interesting - care to expand?
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    I can beat that... On our honeymoon we went 'sabbing'. In our early twenties we were Hunt Sabboteurs, going out on fox hunts to protest. Our friends thought we were nuts. We probably were...but we were in love!
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    I wonder if we have discovered the ultimate UK wildlife holiday itinerary Can anyone beat it?
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    That just sounds awesome - just takes your breath away. Thanks, I'll start doing some work on these locations
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    Thanks John We're not BIG walkers, maybe 5-6 miles a day. What could we expect to see in these places?
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    Best UK birdwatching holiday site?

    Next year, me and the missus want to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary with a really good UK wildlife holiday . Can anyone suggest a suitable location? This year we went to Farne (fantastic) and we have been thinking about Islay for 2008 (Simon King has done a good selling job on...
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    What to take to Farne Island?

    Hmmm...the roadworks slowed us down for a bit, but we didn't hit any bad traffic until the journey back when we decided to use the M25!! Need I say more?
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    What to take to Farne Island?

    Hi Ruby - you'll have a great time. From Sutton, we travelled across London via the South Circular and hit the MI at it's start. We stayed on M1 to Leeds where we stopped in a Travel Lodge (Leeds Coulton). I hate driving, so we split the journey up with overnight stays. M1 to A1 for the...
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    What to take to Farne Island?

    Thanks guys Thanks guys for all your help, we had a great time, even though the waether was a bit chilly! I took DSLR & camcorder, got some great video of missus being dived bombed! Got some great photos too (see attached). The boat was packed, and although we got there early to buy our...
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    What to take to Farne Island?

    Thanks guys What about the boat service - is it ever that busy that I'll need to book in advance? I'm going for the all-day/dual island trip
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