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    Desert Sparrow

    Hi. My friend is in Tunisia right now. Today he saw some Desert sparrows near to Tozeur. How common are they in this area??? Thanks. Fox.
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    Whats In North Mallorca Now??

    Hi. My friend Nigel is off to Puerto Pollensa (near alcudia), Mallorca on tues 31 Aug (this coming tuesday). He has not been to Mallorca for 25 years. Where is advisable for him to go for good birding and what can he expect to see? Are Elenoras still around?? Thanks. Fox.
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    Help please!!! Sony DSLR-a200.

    Hi folks. Please help me if you can. I have a Nikon ed82 scope and have been offered a Sony DSLR-a200 camera at a good price. Please can anyone tell me if this camera is suitable for digiscoping and if so, what adapter would I need? Thanks for you time. Fox.
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    Black Shouldered Kite

    Hi. I am staying north east inland of Malaga. Could anyone advise me of the nearest location to Malaga where BSK occur please? Regards. Fox.
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    Broken Nikon And Value telescope.

    Hi Folks. I have a couple of things that you might be able to help me with if you kindly can. 1. My Telescope has been sent back for repair and it may not be back before I go on holiday. I would like a scope for the holiday and the next months birding too, therefore I need to get 1 as cover. I...
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    Which bins?

    Hi. Can someone advise me on what the best pair of birding binoculars I would be able to buy for between £300 and £400? Many thanks. Fox.
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    Which Nikon Camera?

    Which Nikon Camera? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi all. I have a nikon p5000 with a nikon adapter to fit my ed82 telescope. Unfortunately my nephew threw the camera against the wall and it is no good now. I am looking for a new Nikon...
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    Which Nikon Camera?

    Hi all. I have a nikon p5000 with a nikon adapter to fit my ed82 telescope. Unfortunately my nephew threw the camera against the wall and it is no good now. I am looking for a new Nikon camera to fit my adapter to digiscope with. As I am not up to date with latest models, can someone give me...
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    Where in Spain?

    Hi. I am looking to go to spain late may/early june for 9 or 10 days. It is going to be a mixture of family holiday and birding. I know there are some excellent birding areas in spain but really don't know where to go. Would it be better in the north or south near Donana? I really don't know...
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    Istria Birding.

    Hi. I am planning on going to Croatia mid august 2010. We are thinking of going to Istria. Can anyone give me information on this part of Croatia regarding birdlife???? We want to be able to mix relaxation and birdwatching together. I am open to suggestions about other destinations in Croatia...
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    Salthouse Coffee Van.

    Yo. Although not strictly to do with birding, I feel I should mention how nice the coffee is from the chap in the white van at Salthouse beach car park. He is well worth a visit, he is a very nice man, his coffees are excellent and very well priced. If you need a caffeine boost or warming up...
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    Murcia Birding

    Hi all. We are going to murcia on 27th may until the 6th june. Does anybody know any good birding areas and what I am likely to see there? If anyone can help I would very much appreciate it. Many thanks. Fox.
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    North American Bird Guide.

    Hi. Can anyone recommend a fairly recently published North American Bird Guide. Ideally one that is available in the U.K. If anyone can help I would very much appreciate it. Thanks. Fox.
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    Mullion

    Hi. I am off to mullion for 5 days tomorrow. Is there any good birding sites in that area? Many thanks. John.
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    Nikon P5000 settings

    Hi all. I have just bought a nikon coolpix p5000 and it is hooked up to an ed82 30x wide eyepiece. Can anybody recommend settings for general birding digiscoping as I have no idea at all. Any info at all would be a major bonus to me. Many thanks. Fox.
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    Coolpix p5000 adapter

    Hi all. I have just got a coolpix p5000 to digiscope with. My scope is a Nikon ed82. The eyepiece I use is a 30x wide but it is the eyepiece that isn't a ds eyepiece. Can anyone advise me if nikon do a suitable adapter for my needs or can recommend another adapter? Many thanks. John.
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    Coolpix p5100

    Hi. When it comes to digiscoping, Is there much difference in the coolpix 5100 and 5000? And if so what are the differences? Many thanks. Fox.
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    Nikon ED82 + Which Digi Camera?

    Hi all. I have a Nikon ed82 scope and I would like to get into digiscoping. I have a 30x wide lens on the scope. Is this suitable for digiscoping? If not can somebody please advise me which lens is? Also, what camera is most suitable for the scope to get good pictures and what adaptors would I...
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    Samsung NV10 or NV20???

    Hi folks. I know you can digiscope with a Samsung NV10 and opticron es 80 ga ed but is it possible to digiscope with a Samsung NV20???? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. John.B (:
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    Opticron ES80 GA ED. Which Digi Cam?

    Hi. I am about to buy a Opticron es80 ga ed. Could anybody please advise me of a suitable digi camera that would give good digiscoping results? Also can you advise me of adaptors too? Thanks. J.:t:
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    Paphos Birding.

    Hi folks. Me and the family are off to Paphos, Cyprus on the 19th September for 2 weeks. I am gonna do as much birding as the family lets me get away with. I will be sticking to the Paphos side of the island and will probably not venture over to the Larnaca side though i will take a ride up to...
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    Celestron Ultimar 80 ed

    Hi folks. How do you rate the celestron ultimar 80 ed. How does it compare with bigger brand scopes? Many thanks. John.|8)|
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    Extremely urgent advise on scopes needed please!!

    Hi again. Basically I am gonna buy a kowa 823 with a zoom lens or a nikon ed 82 with a zoom lens, today? I have tried them both out and I like them both. It was a bit difficult with the nikon coz there was a bit of heat haze around. Please folks, tell me which is the better? Thanks. John.
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    What scope do I get?

    Hi. I am after a new scope. Possibilities include the opticron ES-80GA ED, kowa TSN 823m (although I have been advised these are old hat now), the new nikon ED 82 or the optolyth TBS 80HD. Please can anyone advise me which one to go for or just give me some advise. Thanks. John.B (:
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    Are cheaper scopes any good?

    Hi Guys. I need a new telescope quite badly and have got my eye on a kowa. Before I commit to buying could anyone advise me if any of the cheaper makes i.e. celestron, seben, luger are worth a look. If so which make and model. Thanks for your time. Johnny.
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