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Recent content by ukbirder

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    Tecnar 10x50 from Ebay..

    I've had a couple of pairs of binoculars with cross threaded objectives that I've fixed. The trick is not to try and force them off and damage the thread. Firstly, sometimes it's possible to loosen them slightly before they start to tighten again, if not don't worry. Now find a large screwdriver...
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    Tooth-billed Pigeon - Probably Gone?

    Doing a quick google I found this pdf that might be of interest "RECOVERY PLAN FOR THE MANUMEA OR TOOTH-BILLED PIGEON": http://www.sprep.org/att/IRC/eCOPIES/Countries/Samoa/46.pdf Not sure how they got on with this.
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    Eyebrowed Thrush in Norolk

    Oh, thanks. Don't need that anymore.
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    Eyebrowed Thrush in Norolk

    Just for people who don't know, what was the bird and when?
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    copyright on photos (split from WC Sparrow)

    Ignorance is bliss.
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    copyright on photos (split from WC Sparrow)

    If you are using Firefox then you do get the message but can still save the image. In IE you have to turn javascript off first (tools->internet options->security->custom level->scripting->active scripting->disable). PS, thanks for the map Tim, I still hadn't a clue where the car park is.
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    copyright on photos (split from WC Sparrow)

    Surfbirds IS free isn't it? If every surbirds contributer slapped watermarks accross the subject of their photos then there would be no point in ever looking at the surfbirds website. Photographers who want to spoil their images could get their own website and put a lot of nackered photos on it...
  8. Cley crowd on news 2

    Cley crowd on news 2

    Screen grab from Anglia News of White-crowned Sparrow twitch.
  9. Cley crowd on news 1

    Cley crowd on news 1

    Screen grab from Anglia News of White-crowned Sparrow twitch at Cley.
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    Comment by 'ukbirder' in media 'White-crowned Sparrow crowd'

    No, not at that time around 15:13. Earlier (14:00) there were many times more people, I'm told. Most of the crowd above would have been able to see the bird if it was showing.
  11. White-crowned Sparrow site

    White-crowned Sparrow site

  12. White-crowned Sparrow crowd

    White-crowned Sparrow crowd

  13. White-billed Diver, Hayle

    White-billed Diver, Hayle

  14. White-billed Diver, Hayle

    White-billed Diver, Hayle

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    2 birds from Ecuador

    Thanks Larry. I agree, spotted looks better than solitary for this movie.
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