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  1. colin mm

    Next month's Birdwatching on sale date.

    I can't find the next month's advert and date it's on sale in February's edition, or is it just me?
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    Great white Egrets spotted on my local patch.

    Hi guys On my patch that I walk most mornings I came across a pair of these, I was actually looking for the local Grey Heron that lives there, which funnily enough wasn't anywhere to be seen. As you might guess I'm still buzzing. I'll try and post pics when I get them off my camera, but these...
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    Snipe pond Darlington,

    Could you guys help identify this please, I was thinking Goshawk but I'm not sure.
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    Aycliffe Wetlands

    Only a small pond with viewing platforms, anymore than two or three and it would be crowded. My friend and I decided to have a look as he is into dragon flies and was hoping to see some. I went along hoping for birds and we both weren't disappointed. At first it seems dead of all life, but my...
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    My new 10x50 Endurance binoculars.

    Hi guys I recieved these today from Hawke online, as I thought with my 15 year old 8x42 Bushnell nature views I just fancied a new pair. Now don't get me wrong, my Bushnell are still performing great, I just wanted a new pair. The first surprise was the Endurance binos are slightly shorter...
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    Collins British Bird Guide?

    Hi guys, Its been a while since i was on here due to life,work and things. But Iv been trying to find this book which i thought came out a year or two ago? Being British Birds only would be ideal for me as the Collins Bird Guide I have now, which is the first edition from 1999, has a lot more...
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    Which web browser is best?

    I've used Chrome for a while and always been happy with it but lately it's crashing regularly. Does anyone have a favourite browser that they're using now without this issue? I've looked at Firefox but I'm not willing to pay for it with so many at no charge, thanks all.
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    When you dont have your camera with you.

    Visited a friend today and went for a walk near a river and after a few minutes we looked up and there was a Kestral hovering literally almost right above us just a few yards to the side. It could have been a lovely shot from underneath but my camera was at home. To add insult to injury we saw...
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    Hello again.

    Hi everyone I thought I would reintroduce myself as it's been a long time with work and family etc. As of a few days ago I'm the proud owner of a new Nikon D3200 double VR zoom kit, my first DSLR as iv always had small instamatic types the last of which was a Minolta Z3, so as you can...
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    Hard drive failure imminent ?

    Everytime I turn my laptop on Im getting a black screen with this message on, it says to back up files as a hard drive failure is imminent on hard drive 0 and to press f1 to continue. Its been happening for about a week now, does this mean my pc has had it? Or is there a way to sort it?
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    Printer wont work?

    I did a reformat of my pc , which turns out it didnt need, long story, and my printer wont work. When I put the driver disk in for the printer it wont recognise and wont instal them, even on the wizard where it says insert the disk, is there somethinhg else I can try? Thanks.
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    PC keeps turning itself off?

    My pc just turns itself off now and then, once it went into showing me a list down the left side of the screen saying cannot find dvd rewriter and cannot find floppy, this was repeated down the screen, the only way out was to turn off. sometimes the screen just goes blank, again it has to be...
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    Bill oddie ,wildlife,birdwatching.

    Iv just spent and still am,some time watching His programmes over the weekend,on all day and night on the garden channel with cable,but only when im able,and really enjoyed the easy way its done,very enjoyable,im just off to watch a few more.
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    Invalid update ctf file?

    Hi everyone,iv just tried to update my free version of avg and i get this response and no update,also it says im not protected,any help much appreciated,thanks.
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    X-FI for bird sounds

    Hi everyone,i havnt been on for a long time,but thought i would say hello with this thread about my x-fi i just recieved.I ripped a couple of birdsong cd's onto my pc and put them into my player and found it very easy to go to any named bird and listen to it.Just need to know what im hearing by...
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    resources

    Hi all, it might be me just not seeing it,but iv been trying to find bird sounds and resources,but i cant find it,any help please much appreciated,thanks col
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    uk bird guide?

    I want to get the best UK bird guide /field guide i can for the uk only,any recomendations or titles please, thanks in advance :t: col
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    Bird sounds in resources

    When i click on a bird sound,i get an error report send dont send box,or programme not responding and it closes,or something hasnt initialized then the broken quicktime picture of the Q,any ideas how to sort this please,many thanks. col
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    back again

    hi all, iv been off for some time so missed the outage was it?any way i hope to be posting soon, hope all is well in the forum and look forward to reading and catching up on things. :hi:
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    nature views 8x42 roof

    does anyone else have a pair of these,i have had mine a couple of months and find them very good for the price,£180 if memory serves,any comparisons or good or bad experience please,just curiosity on my part. (o)<
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    monoculars ?

    im thinking of getting a monocular but know nothing of the quality and price,my reason is to carry them in my pocket at all times,becouse i missed a few birds becouse they were just out of eye reach to make out any detail,a lot lighter than compacts andeasier to have handy all the time,,,any...
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    area lists?

    :hi: can someone help me with an area list for the darlington area please,i cant seem to find any.
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    hi all on bird forum from sunny darlington

    hi i live in darlington and had trouble finding a good spot for birding,but hopefully i have now,its by the river tees,and its where i saw my first great spotted woodpecker,wot a great surprise when it flew on to a branch just 20 yards away from me,iv decided to make it my home patch and try to...
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    which scope

    im having a spot of bother trying to decide on a new scope up to about 300 pounds, it has to be water proof,very small minimum aperture of 60 mill,and very light,any ideas please,im normally just a bino user,my bushnell nature views roof prism type are great,,, but need a scope to see those...
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    oops sorry

    hi, imafraid i said hi on someone elses thread ,sorry about that ,pretty new to the sight and just finding my way,but wot a good sight,loads tosee. o:)
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