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  1. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    Thank you, James, for your further input and advice, which Steve and I really appreciate. Given our most wanted targets for both birds and mammals, what would your (and other people's ) advice be as to what time of year to time a trip for, please ? For example, we have read that the Bengal...
  2. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    Hi Andy, Yes ! This was a combination of a typo, my fat fingers and typing whilst struggling to read Steve's Doctor-like handwriting, from his detailed notes. Thank you for the correction. Our research tells us that the majority of the population are found in Cambodia, at Keo Seima Wildlife...
  3. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    In terms of targets / hopes for this trip, here are some further thoughts from Steve Curtis, below : Most Wanted Birds Bengal Florican Sarus Crane Giant Ibis Red-headed Vulture Slender-billed Vulture White-shouldered Ibis Greater Adjutant Most Wanted Mammals Iwarrady Dolphin...
  4. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    Thank you James for your most helpful response. I have previously read about Sam Veasna Centre's Conservation projects and it is much appreciated to receive your further endorsement. Kind regards, Carol
  5. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    Hi Abby, Thank you for your reply to my posting about Cambodia. I sent you a PM earlier this morning and look forward to hearing back from you. Kind regards, Carol
  6. Carol Rushton

    Cambodia- Ground Agents & Companions to share trip

    Steve Curtis and I wish to visit Cambodia for the Key Birds, plus the Dolphin and some primates. We have a lot of flexibility on dates, but ideally would like it to be within the next 2 years and preferably sooner rather than later. Can anyone recommend any ground agents to use please ? I am...
  7. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2022

    Nocturnal flight call of Common Scoter heard tonight 21: 50pm - 22.14pm in Clevedon, Somerset
  8. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'Northern Red Bishop'

    Love the detail in this image, especially the feather detail and colour. Thank you.
  9. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'Piapiac'

    Love the bill, eye and feather detail of this juvenile Piapiac. Thank you. An excellent close-up capture :)
  10. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'Yellow Billed Shrike'

    Especially love the bill, eye and eye-ring detail on this capture. Thank you, Bill :)
  11. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'we have lift off'

    Great to see this bird in flight. Thank you, Binus :)
  12. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'Yellow Billed Shrike 2-1.jpg'

    An excellent shot, showing off all the diagnostics features, very well. Thank you :)
  13. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Carol Rushton' in media 'Dusky Parrot'

    A fantastic capture, Anselmo, thank you. I was privileged to see these in Manaus in August 2016. Your lovely photo reminds me of that happy trip. :)
  14. Carol Rushton

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Spotted Sandpiper'

    Lovely shot Stanley. Thank you for sharing :)
  15. Carol Rushton

    Increased local patch visits during travel restrictions.

    Still crossing my fingers for you Larry that you will get that Garden Warbler :t:
  16. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

  17. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    what is your 1km rule, Richard ?
  18. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Congratulations Ken - and SNAP ! Finally had my first swallow 41) over the house, yesterday ( Monday, too). I felt relieved, but it seemed somewhat incongruous, as despite the late afternoon sun, it was decidedly chilly in the wind and I was sat outside in the shade in a fleece second layer ...
  19. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Just reading back through January postings. Thank you, so much, Amy, for sharing your Barred Owl photograph. What a stunner and Owls are one of my favourite bird families.... This is one of the things that I love about this thread - that people can post from all around the world and you feel...
  20. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Yes, I agree, Richard. I recall, 3 years ago, when I was in Nepal, feeling compelled to try and photograph a Sloth Bear, which was crossing the track, very quickly, in Chitwan. The result was a very poor photograph. Meanwhile, I have felt very disappointed, ever since, as my compulsion also...
  21. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Easter Sunday Bumper day in the garden, for the lockdown garden list. 6 additions o:) : 35) a flock of Canada Geese, ( heard from my bedroom, in the buff, post shower );) 36) Dunnock singing. 37) Rook in flight ( garden tick ). :king: 38) Stock Dove in flight. 39) Yellow-legged Herring...
  22. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Good Friday 34) 4 Greylag Geese in flight over the house, flying south, as other birds were going to roost. Very unusual here.
  23. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    2 more additions, today : 32) Drake Mallard flew over the garden 33) Linnet in flight
  24. Carol Rushton

    Garden/Yard List 2020

    Monday 6th A frenetic and fruitful 52 minute garden / skywatch produced Sparrows and Starlings gathering nesting material; a pair of Greenfinches with the male in display flight; displaying Starlings; mating Woodpigeons; a female Sparrowhawk : 28) Female Peregrine 29) Grey Heron heard 30)...
  25. Carol Rushton

    Swallows etc in uk 2020

    Had my first 2 Sand Martins this year on the 22nd March, Catcott Somerset, both flying high below one of the 4 Red Kites that I saw there that day.
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