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    Little Owl Nestbox

    Hi all, I am fortunate enough to be in the position where my aunt has a pair of little owls that nest very near her every year. I would like to put up a nestbox, but do not which one. Does anyone have any experience with little owl nestboxes? Thanks Oscar ;)
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    raptors in Portugal, July

    Here they are, there are more coming!!
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    UK bird ID

    http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FWUn7MUA_Io/SyvrHXYh9dI/AAAAAAAAAxg/QVy2cApkiMs/s1600-h/7C9V7573blog.jpg does anyone know what this is? is it a black redstart? thanks oscar
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    Redpoll-UK

    Hi all, I saw these at WWT London in February and was wondering whether they are mealy of lesser redpoll. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Green-Winged Teal?- Draycote Water, Warickshire.

    Hi all, Sorry, no photos for this one. I saw a teal which I think may have been a Green-Winged Teal in flight. It had a white stripe down its wing in flight. Is this green-winged, or common teal? Cheers, Oscar.
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    Caminha birding and photography, July.

    Hi all, I am going to Caminha in Portugal this Summer at the very beginning of July for a family holiday, but there were be time for some birding and photography. Does anyone know of any sites that are good. I have heard that it is on the south side of the Minho Estuary. Any help greatly...
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    Holiday in Spain. Info wanted

    Hi all, My family is looking for a holiday in Spain which will accommodate all of us. My brother wants tennis, and I would like some birdwatching and wildlife photography opportunites. If possible, my mum would love a golf course nearby. Sorry to be so picky. Any help greatly appreciated...
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    Which Monopod?

    Hi all, I am wanting to buy a monopod which is light but not too expensive (ideally no more than £50) It would be for a Nikon D60 and Bigma lens. Any help greatly appreciated. Oscar.
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    First paintings of birds

    Hi all, This is my first real painting of a bird, although it was not from life, but from a book. It is a chukar. Any feedback greatly appreciated. Oscar.
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    Canon 200-500mm f4-5.6L IS?

    Hi all, I just noticed this while searching for Canon lenses on Google. It seems to say that Canon will soon be launching a 200-500mm f4-5.6L IS lens. http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=477292 Oscar.
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    Canada Gesse, London, UK.

    Hi all, I have some more canda geese which I saw on Wednesday. Do you know what they are? The first three are a different bird to the last two. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Redpoll, St, Anton, Austria, Dec. 08

    Hi all, Saw this bird in a ski resort in Austria. It was with a flock of about 50 other redpolls. I am not sure whether they are lesser or mealy. Sorry for bad pic. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Canada Goose or something else? London UK.

    Hi all, I saw this individual at WWT London today with another canada goose which was bigger. Is this a subspecies, or just a normal canada goose. It had a ring on its right leg (HVS), but i couldn't read the other, smaller silver ring. Thanks for your help, Oscar.
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    Wader in Norfolk, UK

    Hi Guys, I saw this wader in Norfolk in October and thought at first it was a dunlin. But then i saw its eye stripe and now dont know wat it is Any help greatly appreciated Cheers Oscar
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    Tamron 90mm f2.8 Sp Di MACRO Lens

    Hi all, I was wondering whether any of you have had experience with the Tamron 90mm Di MACRO Lens. I have just acquired one for my Nikon D60, but cannot get the autfocus to work. I have done everything it said I had to to on the instructions, but still can not get it to work. It is not the...
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    Macro Lenses

    Nikon Macro f2.8 105mm lens or Sigma 105mm f2.8 lens?????
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    Macro Lens

    Hi all, I am looking for a good a good Macro lens. I initially thought that the Sigma 105 2.8 would be good, but then saw that the autofocus was slow. The Nikon 105 2.8 looks very good, but is very expensive. What could I get one for at second hand. Any help greatly appreciated, Cheers, Oscar.
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    Bird Id Please!!

    Hi all, Was in the Alps last week and have got some birds for ID Any help greatly appreciated. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Canon Lenses.

    I am looking to buy a new lens. It will be for a Canon EOS 1D Mk3. I am also going to get a CAnon 70-200mm non IS f4 lens. I will either get the Canon 400 f5.6 or the Canon 300 f4. I will have a 1.4x TC. Any help is greatly appreciated. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Canon 70-200mm f4 lens

    Hi all, Does anyone have experience of using the Canon 70-200 f4 lens?? I cannot afford the 70-200mm f2.8 and was wondering what the quality is like of the former. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Canon 400 f5.6 or Canon 300 f4 + 1.4x TC??

    Hi all, I am looking to buy a new lens. It will be for a Canon EOS 1D Mk3 body and I do not know whether to go for the Canon 400 f5.6 or the Canon 300 f4 + 1.4x TC. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Cheers, Oscar.
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    Bird seen in Yorkshire.

    Hi all, I saw this bird in West Yorkshire two days ago. It was in a field and there were a few trees around the edges. Can anyone help please?? Cheers, Oscar.
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    Canon 400 f4, 400 f5.6, or 100-400 f4-5.6??

    Hi all, Which lens would you consider to be worth buying. I know the 400 f4 is a lot more expensive, but is it worth it?? Cheers, Oscar.
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    What is this bird??

    What is this bird?? Found it on Sky news where they said it was a magpie!! Oscar.
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    HD cameras

    Does anyone know how good the quality of the footage is from the Canon XM2, XL1 and XL2? Cheers, Oscar
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