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Recent content by stevensi

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    Scops owl- Lyon area France

    Thanks for that. Seems like they are arriving alright. Plenty of Black Kites about as well today.
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    Scops owl- Lyon area France

    Hi, I have what I believe is a Scops owl calling in a garden in France. I have recorded it but can't upload it for some reason. My question is Would a Scops owl in March be unusal? Thanks
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    Kestrel Lesson required - SW France

    Look common to me
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    Greenshank? lyon area France

    Hi all, Just looking for confirmation if the larger wader in the photo is a greenshank . Plenty of wood sands about. Pics a bit distant but hopefully OK. Thanks
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    Wader ID help. Green Sandpiper? Essex, 27/06/2016

    Yes it is
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    Sea birds, Somerset coast, UK

    Turnstones?
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    Iceland Gull - South Coast Ireland

    Yeah they are coming through alright. Here is a pic of the same bird from the irish birding site (a much better shot of the bird than mine) - http://www.irishbirding.com/categories/sighting80751/23338_large.jpg I must also add it was originally put out as a gluacous gull but changed to Iceland
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    Wader ID - South Coast Ireland

    It was squatting low when I saw it. Shame it cannot be properly id'd.
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    Iceland Gull - South Coast Ireland

    I am pretty sure that it is an Iceland Gull alright but there werea few murmerings that it could have been a leucistic Herring Gull.
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    Wader ID help

    Common Redshanks for me. Sometimes the legs can be orange in colour.
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    Iceland Gull - South Coast Ireland

    Hi, This is one for any gull fans. Is this an Iceland Gull or perhaps a leucistic Herring Gull. My gut feeling it is that it is fine for an Iceland Gull but anybody have any opinions. I have a few more shots a bit more distant if required. Regards Stevensi
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    Wader ID - South Coast Ireland

    Hi All, Probably a long shot but I will post these few pics of a wader I saw yesterday. I did not have my scope with me so could not id this one and to be honest with these pics it probably remain unknown. Thanks
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    Bird Call - South East France

    Meant to say thanks guys for the reply's
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    Bird Call - South East France

    Black woodpecker was my hunch to be honest. I've seen them in this area before. When I heard it call it was about 3 in the afternoon.
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    Bird Call - South East France

    Very poor recordings but I will give them a go anyway. The calls are from a wooded area close to a lake. The bird sounds very nasally when calling. It called every 3 or 4 minutes with 2 or 3 calls every time. I was here in winter and also heard the exact same call. Recording 1 - Cal is after 5...
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