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    Grey plover - Spain

    Can anyone suggest a ringing scheme for a grey plover with red over white rings on the right tibia?
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    Comic tern - Spain

    Is it possible to be definite about the ID of this tern. Taken today April 23.
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    How is it that 90% of the gulls that fly past my house are flying into the wind ?

    How is it that 90% of the gulls that fly past my house are flying into the wind, and I cannot detect any return route ?
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    Vultures in Andalucia

    Which colonies in Andalucia provide the most spectacular views of vultures ?
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    S.sangineum - Spain ?

    S.sangineum - Spain ?
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    Can this dragonfly be identified - Spain ?

    Can this dragonfly be identified - Spain ?
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    Why does my Olympus SP-100 tell me it is busy after each shot ?

    Why does my Olympus SP-100 tell me it is busy after each shot ? Presumably I have adjusted something inappropriately.
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    Windows

    Microsoft Windows currently starts with a picture of a booby apparently looking at its feet. Why do seabirds adopt this posture ?
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    Insects? - Spain

    Anyone know what these are ?
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    Dragonfly Id Spain

    Anyone able to name this. Flying today over wooded country near the sea on south coast of Spain.
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    Maps of Kruger camps

    Is there any online source for maps of the individual camps in the Kruger NP ? There certainly used to be but it seems to have disappeared.
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    Manfrotto tripod for Vortex 85

    I am trying to buy a tripod to go with a Vortex 85 telescope, but in the absence of anywhere to see tripods I am finding it difficult to get practical information. The possibilities seem to have been reduced to an Element Traveller Big or a Befree Advanced but cannot discover the differences...
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    What eats giant rhubarb ?

    The plants of giant rhubarb (Gunnera manicata) in this area often present a very caterpillar-eaten appearance. Anybody know what eats them ?
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    Where is Elvis ?

    Could someone tell me where Elvis (the king eider) is to be found currently.
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    Wood Warblers

    There seem to be an exceptionally large number of wood warblers about in my part of Argyll this year, which seems to follow a sudden increase in blackcaps a few years ago. Anyone else noticed a similar increase ?
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    olympus sx-50 autofocus

    I have an Olympus SX-50 but have never been able to work out how to control the position of the focusing square. Is anyone able to point me in the right direction ?
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    Thrushes on the west coast of Scotland.

    Anyone prepared to suggest where the thrushes which arrive on the west coast of Scotland near Mallaig, have come from. It would appear to be Iceland, but my old book says Norway.
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    Northern Norway in August

    I was wondering about a trip to northern Norway in August. Can anyone tell me how much problem there is likely to be with mosquitoes ?
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    Blackcap squealing

    What does a blackcap"s squealing signify ? Is it alarm or some interaction with other birds ?
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    Harrier - Spain

    Harrier - Strait of Gibraltar
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    Places to stay between Joburg and Kruger

    Can anyone suggest places to stay when visiting Kruger via Joburg. Ideally about 30 miles out, but up to 150 would do, and worth staying for a day or two to catch up on local birds.
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    Audouins gull - Spain

    Anyone know how to find data for this gull. It appears it should be Spanish but all I can get from the CSIC website is that "AZR1 does not exist in our database".
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    Gull - Spain

    Gull in centre left of photograph ?
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    White-backed vulture

    While white-backed vultures have been identified from time to time in Europe I suspect that others are missed because there is no readily available source showing the various plumages. Does anyone have the resources to post a montage of WB vulture plumages, particularly in flight ?
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    What are these two up to ?

    ?? - Spain
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