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  1. driverpaul

    Pintail juvenile? Longham Lakes UK

    Its a Gadwall
  2. driverpaul

    Problem with Rapid Strap D link

    I also have had the RS7 for 3 years and used it with a 300 2.8 and 500 f4 there is very slight wear,i tend to keep my hand on the lens whilst walking reducing the abrasive effects of the two metals rubbing together...
  3. driverpaul

    Another Willow warbler ?

    The light is a bit awkward(colours wise) but i would say WW....
  4. driverpaul

    UK ID confirmation....Woodlark?

    Nice capture Dave thanks for posting,an interesting and helpful thread.. Paul
  5. driverpaul

    Confirm another Cetti's Warbler please - London UK

    Great shots of this elusive little warbler Chris,i hope to get a few shots myself....
  6. driverpaul

    ID Help Please Wader in Norfolk, UK

    Grey Plover indeed....
  7. driverpaul

    Hello

    Welcome to the forum Rob... Great to have you onboard,remember this is where the addiction starts lol..
  8. driverpaul

    Advice re monopod,please

    Christine I use a manfrotto 679b for my 300 2.8,i actually use a Lensmaster lightweight gimbal,i used to own a 400 f5.6 and i used the manfrotto 234 tilt head with no problems.. All the best with your recovery... Paul
  9. driverpaul

    Uk Id

    Seconded
  10. driverpaul

    Lens/camera cover.

    I can say with confidence that the WWS covers are top notch and i never go out without mine,i also use the dust bags for transportation... Paul
  11. driverpaul

    Chiffchaff or Willow Warbler ?

    Hi Steve Ill have a stab and say this is a Willow warbler,pale legs and fairly strong supercillium point that way for me.... Enjoy your return to birding.. Paul
  12. driverpaul

    Skua and a Diver, Cornwall Uk

    Agree with Arctic Skua,but undecided between GND or BTD think thats a tough call from the images..
  13. driverpaul

    Finches decline

    Hi has anyone else noticed a decline in finches numbers over recent times also signs of disease on some birds visiting gardens... This is an interesting article by the RSPB which may explain a few things.. http://www.rspb.org.uk/advice/helpingbirds/health/sickbirds/greenfinches.aspx Paul
  14. driverpaul

    Hello

    Hi Mike Welcome to the forum,good luck with the camera i think you will find this post is in the wrong place... Im sure one of the mods will sort it.. Paul
  15. driverpaul

    DSLR settings for birds in flight against different backgrounds

    Hi I find using back button focus on my 7d ,A1 servo,and slow tracking sensitivity does seem to work well for me.Regarding exposure because I use BBF the shutter meters each time I press it.i personally use spot metering and zone af. Exposure compensation wise I try to expose before I shoot...
  16. driverpaul

    400mm F5.6 lens from Hong Kong

    Another thumbs up for flash camera(Kerso) here, i bought a 400 5.6 of him 6 months ago without any problems,think i paid £869 plus p&p.... Paul
  17. driverpaul

    Water Rail or Spotted Crake? Leicester

    Looks like water rail to me difficult from this image tho.....
  18. driverpaul

    Osprey ? - Drift, Cornwall, UK

    I would go with common buzzard,the tail feathers appearing 'different' is probably the result of moulting. Paul
  19. driverpaul

    help to identify please

    Its a female.......
  20. driverpaul

    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    silverdale cp Little Egret at the void this morning 10-45........
  21. driverpaul

    Unidentified warbler at Cley, Norfolk.

    Looks good for a reed warbler......... Paul
  22. driverpaul

    Birding In Staffordshire

    Anson Bank is a safe bet,park in the cafe car park near the Katyn Memorial,cross the road bear left for about 200 metres and then cut off to the right,(the path should be visible) then carry on till you reach an obvious clearing....... Good luck Paul
  23. driverpaul

    ID please. UK, Morecambe Bay

    Another one for female common scoter
  24. driverpaul

    what bird is this?

    female
  25. driverpaul

    Unusual Bird id please

    Hi Welcome to the forum, this is a female reed bunting... Paul
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