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Recent content by SJPortugal

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    Dorset birding

    I was wondering if anyone had a bit more information on where the Night Heron is currently being seen? Is the part of the Stour where you walk from Throop (where the old donkey sanctuary used to be many years ago)? Any help much appreciated!!
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    Dorset birding

    Great day birding today within 5 miles of the folks house. Great views of a Bittern out in the open at Hatch Pond (plus a female Scaup). Around 25 Waxwings feeding behind the Pilot Pub, Canford Heath. At one stage they were about 4 feet away surrounding the small group of birders. Fantastic...
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    West Midlands/Warwickshire local patches.

    Small flock of waxwings first thing this morning behind the large Chinese on Bristol Road (A38) near Longbridge train station.
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    West Midlands/Warwickshire local patches.

    Waxwings still on Meadowsweet Lane this PM
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    Shropshire Birding

    Thanks very much for the useful owl suggestions, much appreciated. Was amazed to see 17 Goosanders on the river in the centre of Shrewsbury today
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    Shropshire Birding

    Hello - I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good reliable spot or site during the winter to see either Barn Owls or Short-eared Owls? Any help very much appreciated.
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    Upton Warren

    Hello - I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good reliable spot or site during the winter to see either Barn Owls or Short-eared Owls? Any help very much appreciated.
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Hello - I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good reliable spot or site during the winter to see either Barn Owls or Short-eared Owls? Any help very much appreciated.
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    West Midlands/Warwickshire local patches.

    Hello - I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good reliable spot or site during the winter to see either Barn Owls or Short-eared Owls? Any help very much appreciated.
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    Clumber Park

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone local knows whether now is a good time to visit Clumber Park raptor watchpoint, and when was the best time of day to go?
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    Salisbury Plain

    Hello, Could anyone local or familiar with the area suggest somewhere on Salisbury Plain where you can have a decent walk, get a feel for the place and see some good birds?
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    West Midlands/Warwickshire local patches.

    Has anyone been to see the Hoopoe yet today? I couldn't quite follow the instructions on Birdguides.
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    Golden Eagle?

    Didn't see it at Lickey, but it came over the housing estate near it (Rednal) - was being very vocal.
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    Honey Buzzards in Gloucestershire

    Hello, For the last 3 years I am fairly sure I have seen honey buzzards displaying at a sight in Gloucestershire (that I won't name). My ID skills of raptors from a long distance, however, is not fantastic, so it is possible I am wrong. I was wondering if anyone knew if honey buzzards bred...
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    Birding in Worcestershire

    Has anybody got any news on the Hoopoe? Or did anyone catch up with it?
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