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    PERU, July 2020.

    I am organising a private tour to Central Peru in July of this year. The leader will be Miguel Lezama of Tanager Tours. Starting date ca. 7th July, tour length 17-19 days. So far we have two people ( my wife and myself) and anticipate a total of 4-6 participants in total...no more. There is a...
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    AdvantageToursPanama

    Hi, Does anyone know if this company still operates? In the last couple of weeks, I have emailed them 3 times, also emailed Guido Berguido , messaged him here ( 'Capito') and used the contact form on their website ( which seems to be broken). I was recommended to use them but so far...
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    Yunnan i.d. help please

    Earlier this year in Yunnan , I encountered a group of White-hooded Babblers and took some photos. On processing them at home, I noticed a small bird in adjacent vegetation. We had previously had very brief views of some Rufous-headed Parrotbills sp. nearby but had not been...
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    Wheatear in Greenland.

    I was recently staying at Ilulissat on the W. coast of Greenland and was surprised to have several sightings of apparently the same N. Wheatear around my hotel. The sightings were on 16th & 18th October...during this period day temperatures were no higher than 0C and night-time...
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    Barn Swallow race

    Anyone got any thoughts on the racial identity of this Barn Swallow? Photographed this spring. Photos cropped only, no other editing. Is this within the colour range of H.r.rustica?
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    Foreign Shrew!!

    I recently saw ( and photographed ) a Shrew sp. in the Andamans. Either of the two possibilities are critically endangered and rarely seen or photographed. In an attempt to identify the beast ( and report the sighting) I have tried emailing/posting a query at the Natural History Museum site...
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    Internet Bird Collection

    I frequently consult the Lynx Internet Bird Collection site but have noticed recently that I can no longer open up boxes containing the full taxonomy nor full list of subspecies. Is the site having problems ? or am I? Suggestions please. John.
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    Argentina/Drake Passage queries

    I have just returned from an excellnt trip to the Antarctic Peninsula with a few days around Ushuaia. Attached are my mystery photos !! The Cinclodes consist of 2 rather dark birds seen near the Marshall Glacier while the other , browner bird was photgraphed near the...
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    Canon A85

    I have an A85 and have been trying digiscoping with the small Swaro scope. I can't get the camera to focus properly and it persists in taking a light reading of around 1/15 sec. Clearly i'm doing something wrong...anyone got any experience with this camera and can give...
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