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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Recent content by meg2772

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    Albatross - SW Australia

    Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately this is the only photo as it did not hang around and it was before my partner purchased his “bird lens”!
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    Albatross - SW Australia

    Hello, I saw this albatross off the south western coast of Australia (Bremer bay) in March 2018. I marked it down as wandering albatross but I see online this species is actually split into Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean albatross. Could someone please help me with an ID? From the description in...
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    Upcoming trip to Egypt, asking for advices....

    When we were in Luxor (April 2022) we did a felucca ride on the Nile in the evening which was a great birding opportunity. On the topic of binoculars- there are also checkpoints at the main tourist sites as well. Often nothing is actually checked but at Giza my binoculars were confiscated...
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    Swedish Lapland - where should I go?

    Hi John, Apologies I haven’t been on this site for a little while. Indeed Tero found the eBird checklist which is linked above. I kept a checklist for about 45 minutes and then stayed and enjoyed the birds for another 30-40 minutes. I could also have been there for 5 minutes as it was the same...
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    Swedish Lapland - where should I go?

    Thanks for the recommendations! The feeders were very productive and we had a great morning with the birds there. I did not realise there were so many recording portals. Thank you both for highlighting these and I will keep an eye out for these in the future!
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    Swedish Lapland - where should I go?

    Hi everyone, I am in Swedish Lapland (Abisko) and flying out of Kiruna later this week. I am wondering if anyone knows somewhere within an hours drive of either location recommended for winter birding? Perhaps a nice walk through a forest. I am hoping for species like Siberian jay, Siberian tit...
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    Japan - Yamagata prefecture

    Hello, I'm hoping for some help identifying this bird that my friend saw in Japan this January. Sorry for the poor quality picture. Thanks in advance!!!
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