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  1. Young Birder

    Field book

    These guides, or should I say this guide, is the only one I'd use as my main guide for sure, but the Hand guide version is so much lighter. In fact you could take the "field" out of the field guide. I totally agree on using nzbirdsonline, Its a great site.
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    Birds of New Zealand NEW EDITION

    I personally love the new ed. and hope to get the hand guide soon. Nah, our pockets are no bigger. I think the think is we don't use our guide in the field much, not enough confusion birds. Our exinct birds often seem to have quite a few recent reports, all of which get turned down, but hence...
  3. Young Birder

    Which bird have you wanted to claim but couldnt

    Black Falcon, New Zealand :( not accepted. it was the second report for that area with in 5 months and both (mine plus another sighting) were turned down. Many of these are raptors aren't they?
  4. Young Birder

    How Is Your 2015 List Going?

    Wow, lists are much bigger than over here in NZ. I'm on 104 for my LIFE list! that might thought of as not to bad! latest: Banded Rail and Australian Wood Duck.
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    NZ bird

    Yes I'm going to see my virst EVER rare bird from over seas tomorrow. U know why its my first? Cause we don't get many,
  6. Young Birder

    What kind of bird?

    What was the exact place you saw it, e.x. "Wellington, NZ"?
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    Bird of the Year NZ

    Yes, I know, Forest and Bird have lumped it for the comp. Stewart Island robin is as far as i know regarded as SI robin by many
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    When did you become a birder?

    If you mean bird watcher, when I was 7 i picked a YellowHammer out of bird netting. Birder, then when i was 11 think.
  9. Young Birder

    NZ bird

    they don't have much effect. there would not be much to spott if they were no here
  10. Young Birder

    Bird of the Year NZ

    If we have any New Zealand Birders on here, I would encourage you to vote New Zealand robin for bird of the year! More about that here https://www.facebook.com/Vote-New-Zealand-Robin-836426163140792/
  11. Young Birder

    NZ bird

    If we had not had those intros introduced, birding here would be pretty boring though
  12. Young Birder

    Book on birds of New-Zealand

    The guide you first linked to, https://www.andrewisles.com/all-stock/publication/38116, Is the only NZ guide I would use.
  13. Young Birder

    When you dont have your camera with you.

    saw my first falcon for the area, no cam, plus it just happened to be on our land... Yep it seems they come out when the cameras away...
  14. Young Birder

    Birds You've Seen Today

    Weka. Bellbird and Tui. I've not been birding
  15. Young Birder

    new (used) dslr and funny tinted pics?

    That said the number was not keyed in correctly(it was). the Canon site does not download it. :(
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