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  1. WGPu

    Kenai Fjords Birding-Help Needed.

    I am considering a trip to Alaska next summer and definitely want to see Kenai Fjords NP for auks, auklets, pelagics, etc. Can anyone give me suggestions about which tour boat operator/tour is the best (most birder friendly)? Thanks.
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    Pinkish-Billed Flavirostris GWFG?

    A question. Does anybody on this forum (or otherwise) have any experience with known "Greenland" (flavirostris) Greater White-fronted Goose that had, what could be described as, a "pinkish" (vs. orange) bill? I'd be particularly interested in examples that were found either in Greenland...
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    Need Help With Albuquerque Birding

    Greetings! I will be travelling to Albuquerque at the end of Feb., and need some suggestions about where to find these three birds: Western Screech-Owl, Crissal Thrasher, Chestnut-collared Longspur. Thanks!
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    Lumix G5 "Pinpoint" AF Issue

    Hello all. I use my G5, handheld, for photographing wild birds. I want to use the AF "Pinpoint" feature in order to get a particular spot (usually the eye) in focus. [The smallest "1-Area" size is often not small enough.] But here's the problem. In Pinpoint mode it always gives you the...
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    Smooth-billed Ani Status?

    I will in be central FL next week and wanted to head south one day late in the week to see if I could add Smooth-billed Ani to my life list. I notice on the South Fl Rare Bird Update that they are being seen regularly at Jonathan Dickinson SP and at Loxahatchee NWR. Which of these seems to...
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    Best Scope <$1000??

    I'm sure this question has been posed many times before, but this forum is huge, so... in readers' opinions, what's the best birding scope for less than $1000? Optical qualities are my first priority. Thanks.
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    Tripod Head Recommendation Needed

    I have a Vortex GT Pro tripod. As a tripod it's pretty good. The head is, at best, poor (IMHO). I need a recommendation for a reasonably-priced (~<$150) head to use with a spotting scope. What I would really like is a head that pans and tilts SMOOTHLY and can be QUICKLY/EASILY/accurately...
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    Info. Requested re. Gray-Headed Chickadee

    I am thinking of a trip to Alaska and am wondering where could I go and stand a decent chance of seeing a Gray-Headed Chickadee? On other forums I have been given suggestions about a float trip company (WBA) that specializes in this bird, but wondered if there were other options. How far...
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