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    Y.W.T. proposed Visitor Centre Spurn

    Interesting article regarding this matter on Mark Avery's blog by Georgia Locock: http://markavery.info/2016/10/25/guest-blog-spurn-wilderness-fascination-worrying-situation-georgia-locock/#comments
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    Short-toed Lark? Algarve

    Thanks guys
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    Short-toed Lark? Algarve

    I first thought this bird was a Pipit, but could it be a Short-toed Lark? Near Salgados, Algarve. Poor pics I'm afraid.
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    Is this a Corn Bunting please? (Algarve)

    Thanks SJC
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    Is this a Corn Bunting please? (Algarve)

    Taken last week near Salgados, Algarve.
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    Leucistic Carrion Crow

    This white Carrion Crow has been visiting my garden regularly for some time now.
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    New Sigma 150/600 contemporary

    I guess RoyC set himself up for your comments but I think your vitriol is totally unwarranted. Who am I? Just a novice photographer who regularly follows various threads on the forum to learn and pick up tips where I can. I have no allegiance to any posters. I don't have the Sigma lens so I...
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    SX40 Super Zoom

    Pleased with this Little Green Bee-eater - aperture priority f5.8, 2x digital zoom, auto ISO. Approx 15 metres away.
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    Abu Dhabi - help with ID please

    Thanks guys, much appreciated.
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    Abu Dhabi - help with ID please

    Taken this morning in Khalifa Park Abu Dhabi. Can anyone help with ID please? Thanks in anticipation.
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    SX40 Super Zoom

    Sorry to hear about your camera problem Speckled Wood and hope that it is resolved to your satisfaction. I'll be interested to know if any more owners suffer the same problem. Just as a matter of interest which camera case are people using for their SX40HS? Couple of Kentish Plover pics...
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    SX40 Super Zoom

    Couple of Hoopoe shots taken today from about 20 feet away
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    SX40 Super Zoom

    Several weeks now since I bought the SX40 and I'm very pleased with it. Turnstone and Cormorant pics taken today.
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    SX40 Super Zoom

    Having just bought an SX40HS I've found this thread very interesting and helpful. In fact it influenced me to buy the camera after using a Fuji S8000fd for the last few years. I used aperture priority, auto iso and auto focus for the attached pics. Still on the learning curve on how to use...
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    What do you carry your 400mm in?

    I have my 400 5.6 attached to a 500D. The combination just fits in the Tamrac Pro Digital Zoom 10 which costs about £40 - 45.
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    Western Reef Egret

    Western Reef Egret
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    • Category: Middle-East
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    Wheatear ID - Abu Dhabi

    Thanks guys. Maybe I should have more confidence in my ID skills!
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    Wheatear ID - Abu Dhabi

    I'm sure the first pics are of a Northern Wheatear but I'd like to think it's an Izzy. I first thought the 2nd Wheatear was a Pied Wheatear but I'm unsure - help please.
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    Laughing Dove? Basra, Iraq.

    Yes, Laughing Dove. See plenty of them here in Abu Dhabi.
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    Warbler - Abu Dhabi?

    Thanks for your responses, much appreciated.
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    Warbler - Abu Dhabi?

    Yes it was large, about 18cm long. It climbed the tree picking insects from the bark.
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    Warbler - Abu Dhabi?

    Can anyone ID this bird for me please?
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    Lesser Crested Tern, Abu Dhabi?

    Am I right in thinking these are Lesser Crested Terns?
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    Tern ID please - Abu Dhabi

    Am I right in thinking this is a gull-billed tern? Spotted 2 in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi today.
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    Ambleside Otters

    Otters also being seen in Kendal: http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/9519235.Kendal_s_river_bank_otters_prove_a_big_attraction/?ref=la
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