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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    The end? 385. Rufous-bellied Niltava Niltava sundara 386. Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis 387. Japanese Grosbeak Eophona personata 388. Japanese Robin Erithacus akahige Could be it for the year...will summarize next week.
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    2 weeks to go... Another 2 weeks to go. Thankfully the wife is giving me peace to focus on my secret family - the Muscicapidae. 379. White’s Thrush Zoothera aurea 380. Gray-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum 381. Plain Flowerpecker Dicaeum concolor "Endemic subspecies (D. c. uchidai)"...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    End of November. On bird photo tour in Dasyueshan 374. Eurasian Siskin Spinus spinus Chasing better stuff in Tainan. 375. Eastern Marsh-Harrier Circus spilonotus 376. Yellow-fronted Canary Serinus mozambicus 377. Black-browed Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Taichung...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Slowing. Matsu in September: 360. Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris 361. Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus 362. Black-winged Cuckoo-shrike Coracina melaschistos 363. Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus 364. Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus 365. Asian Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradisi...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Summer still here. Northern Islets. On the the way to islets just to the north of Taiwan. 357. Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris 358. Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma monorhis 359. Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Summer ending? I hope. On Matsu Islands - while dipping on the Chinese Crested Tern! Grrr 353. Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 354. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus Tainan Coast. 355. Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica 356. Chinese Egret Egretta eulophotes (very...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Dog days and half way. Seen on the west-central coast. Sodding hot, dry weather mixed with torrential rain. Looking forward to the dull temperate climes of Fermanagh. A few few weeks off now as I get excited about these exotic (it's all perspective...) target species: Dunnock, Robin, Song...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    I'm sure there has been a Chinese Egret with my name on it somewhere... June 4th Anping, Tainan. 350. Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi More details of the year at http://birdingtaiwan.blogspot.com/
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Spring to summer. Been a while since I updated. Will be chasing the endemics in the hills again in next few weeks. Before and just after a trip back to the UK, I hope to get back to the islands for Blue-tailed Bee-eaters and Chinese Crested Terns. April 16th Dayuan, Taoyuan County. 270...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Dasyueshan Bird Race Just back from the latest Bird Race at Dasyueshan. Well run event in a great location, just one new bird this post. 269. Gray-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca "Endemic subspecies (P. e. owstoni)" More details of the year at http://birdingtaiwan.blogspot.com/
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    March to start of April. Tienliaoyang - Taipei north coast. Mid March. 249. Swan Goose Anser cygnoides 250. Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 251. Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus 252. Fork-tailed Swift Apus pacificus 253. Rook Corvus frugilegus Taroko Gorge, Hualien...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Heading North! February 23rd. Tainan, southern Taiwan 228. Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea 229. Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis 230. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto 231. Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans February 26th. Yilan - wetlands and Shuanglienpi: 232. Water...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    And off-shore. February 9th. Qugu 182. Falcated Duck Anas falcata 183. Gadwall Anas strepera 184. Chinese Pond-Heron Ardeola bacchus 185. Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides "Endemic subspecies (R. e. formosana)" 186. Lesser Sand-Plover Charadrius mongolus 187. Marsh...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    Some hills. Finally starting to get into better places for endemics. January 28th Namaxia, Kaohsiung: 119. Mountain Scops-Owl Otus spilocephalus "Endemic subspecies (O. s. hambroecki)" 120. Rufous-capped Babbler Stachyris ruficeps "Endemic subspecies (S. r. praecognita)" January...
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    BabblerVille's 2012 Taiwan List.

    It’s already the middle of January, and time I published on BirdForum my (first ever) year list. After a trip away next week, I hope to get into the mid-to-high elevation habitats for some really nifty birds. I’m a long-term British resident of Tainan City, southern Taiwan. This a list of the...
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