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    Bird ID Viru Viru Airport Santa Cruz Bolivia

    Just got back from a great trip to Bolivia 370+ sp all id well! However, whilst on the runway awaiting take-off back home we saw what looked like a large Wheatear strutting around the planes on the runway. It looked mainly grey but restricted views through plane windows hindered full id. Any...
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    Excellent Service from Leica so far?

    The rough focus ring on my Leica APO 62 (7 months old and hardly used)failed and just spins around when used. This is the second problem I have had with Leica scopes having lost coatings on my 77 Televid earlier in the year and receiving pretty poor service being without a scope for 3 months. I...
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    Travel Tripod

    I am looking for a good quality but light tripod to use with a small leica 62 scope and a DSLR sometimes with a 400mm Zoom onboard. Will be in South America and doing quite a bit of walking in difficult terrain so need something light am also getting old! Any ideas or experience to offer
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    Pendle Hill Dotterels

    I have always wanted to visit this site as I used to frequent the area as a youth. Now a birder living in Suffolk any gen on the way to do it as I believe they will be present soon?
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    Seawatch Scotland

    I will be travelling around the Highlands next week and intend to do a few sea watches any information on good seawatch sites at this time of year east or west would be much appreciated.
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    Campervan Birding Scotland

    I am travelling from Edinburgh around Northern Scotland in a camper van next week. Does anyone know of any good places to stop wild or organised where I will be able to locate some good birds. I know the obvious ones in Cairngorms etc. But am always keen to find new places for birding.
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    Little Bunting

    Does anyone know the location of this bird in Dunnet as I will be in the area next week? Also I would like to visit a Black Grouse Lek (organised or otherwise) anywhere in the Highlands or Central Scotland may be possible
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    Leica APO Televid 62 angled stay on case

    I have found it impossible to find a stay case for a Leica APO 62 Televid. Any case will do that fits and works well. Am willing to adapt. Any information ideas would be much appreciated
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    Poor service from Leica

    I had my Televid 77 sent back to Leica in mid January by a local dealer in Suffolk. Objective coatings disintegrating. They stll have it and "don't know" when it will be repaired. I have had to buy a substitue scope in the meantime and am left in limbo by Leica's very poor customer care!
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    Northern Georgia USA

    I will be in N. georgia USA in August any advice from anyone about species and sites etc. When exactly does fall start?
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    Birding Madeira April

    Does anyone have any gen on Madeira early April. I wiil be there from 3rd on for a week.
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    Marsh Warbler Pipps Ford Suffolk UK

    Anybody been out to see this bird reported as a'possible' ? Any news from the site would be welcome from today or in next few days. Thanks Wheatear
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    Birding in Tobago August

    I am visiting tobago August fior two weeks beginning of month. Anybody else been at that time ? Any advice would be welcome. I am staying at Arnos Vale and Blue Waters a week each. Have contacted Newton George and should go out with him for at least a day. Is a visit to Little Tobago any good at...
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