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    RFI:Sarawak birding tips?

    Dear all, I'm going to Sarawak at the end of September and early October. In fact I was encouraged by the BirdingAsia article about Sarawak last year. However, when I tried to dig some birding information about Sarawak, I couldn't find much. Any tips about the following birding spot would be...
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    Blackthroat at Chengdu

    A male Blackthroat was recorded yesterday (May 2nd) at Chengdu by Photographer He Yi, from ISSC (Image Studio of Southwest China). This is the first photo of the species from field. Please go to the following link for the details. http://www.swild.cn/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=3865&extra=page%3D1...
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    China observations

    Hi, Terry, The Lesser Frigatebird was spotted at Ming Tombs Reservoir, or known as Shisanling Reservoir last Friday. The orginal message had been deleted by the photographer. Please see the attached photo, taken by him, I only saved this one.
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    China observations

    a Lesser Frigatebird was recorded last Friday at Beijing. It would be the second record in Beijing since 2007. It's really amazing!!!! The following link is about the 2007 record http://www.guanniao.com/bbs/dispbbs.asp?boardid=6&replyid=46579&id=7453&skin=0&page=1&star=1
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    China observations

    Terry, the Eastern Imperial Eagle would be a great record for beijing. I saw your record yesterday at the record centre. And had forwarded the photos to some friends who's good at identifying the raptors.
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    Dalian (Jinshitan) Birding Reports

    Hi, Tom. did you go and check the Baer's Pochard. This morning my friend told me it is still there. I plan to go to Dalian by overnight train on April 2nd. And will stop for a morning at Dalian and then may head for Shicheng Islands Of course it will depend on the weather. So it's not the...
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    Dalian (Jinshitan) Birding Reports

    Hi, Tom, I have asked my friend. I will send the place information to you by a private message.
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    Dalian (Jinshitan) Birding Reports

    I'll ask my friend for the exact spot of Baer's Pochard. Thursday he told me it might still be there.
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    Dalian (Jinshitan) Birding Reports

    Hi, Tom. these photos are said to be taken at Dalian: Baer's Pochard http://www.guanniao.com/bbs/dispbbs.asp?boardID=6&ID=18981&page=1 And a little chat with Spike and Terry yesterday. I am going to Dalian and Shicheng with two friends in the near future. Spike suggested I came here to look...
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    Trip to China April 2011

    If interested in raptors, also can go to Baiwangshan Mountain for raptor watch in April. It's also near the Summer Palace and not a high mountain to climb.
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    Happy Island in early October

    Got the report. but there's no photo....
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    Happy Island in early October

    Hi, Mark. very interested in the records you posted above, especially the Japanese Accentor! Howver, I can't open the link you provide above (http://corkdudeing.blogspot.com/2010...ghan-22nd.html). Would you be kind enough to post the picture and description here? Thanks a lot
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    the Gap Resthouse

    Beijing is getting cold, however, it's warmer than usual. It's a good season for birding though. Good things are coming. last Saturday we had two Baer's Pochards. Next year I think I will go again, bring some friends maybe. Time's not decided, maybe August or October.
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    the Gap Resthouse

    Hi, Dipper. It's me, the Chinese Birder from Beijing. We waited for the Owl together with 3 Japanese birds one night in front of Shanzan hotel. Have you got the luck for the owl later?
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    Anybody is coming to Beidaihe for cranewatch?

    Is there anybody at Beidaihe for cranewatch, or plan to go in the near future? I wonder whether the cranes have come? It's been quite warm this week. btw, the Beidaihe railway station has been shut down since Oct. 8th for renovation. Therefore anyone wants to go to Beidaihe has to go to...
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    China observations

    Welcome to Beijing, Terry. I read about Brian's report for the Yeyahu lake journey. Beijing's good birding season has come!!!!
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    new to Shanghai

    come here. Wild bird society of Shanghai http://www.shwbs.org/swb/index.php They have an English area for foreigners on the forum. And I think quite a lot of birders in Shanghai speak English well.
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    2010 autumn Spoon-billed Sandpiper migration survey in Rudong

    Last weekend (Sep. 4th and 5th). I went to Rudong to join Tongmenxiu and Cynthia. This is my second trip to Rudong (I went there last October). Tong is my life-long friend and of course, a very good guide. It proved to be a very pleasant, and unforgettable journey. The tide was low and we had...
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    glossy ibis at Hengshui Lake, Hebei

    May the 23rd we got the news that there was one glossy ibis at Hengshui Lake, Hebei province. the original post is here:http://www.birdnet.cn/showtopic-191694.aspx We went there last Saturday to see it. It's really a beautiful bird, and seldom spotted in China. the photos were taken by my...
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    Birding in Beijing

    Based on several years' observation of Beijing local birders, Ibisbill will breed at this site, and this year birders have taken photos for their mating. Hope they breed successfully this year. So, yes, they will stay here for the whole year. Wish you a good luck.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    I think mcaribou talked about spooners at Rudong. and jeff referred to the spooners at Minjiangkou.
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    Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China

    May 1st at least one with breeding plumage spotted at Minjiang Estuary by tongmenxiu and I.
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    dance of Chinese Lesser Crested Tern

    Tongmenxiu and I spotted 8 Chinese Lesser Crested Terns on May 1st. and also one breeding Spoon-billed sandpiper.
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    dance of Chinese Lesser Crested Tern

    I'll go to Minjiang Estuary this May Day. Hope there will be good weather and, of course good luck.
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