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    'Scope or not?

    Well, we had a great trip. I didn't take my 'scope and never needed one although all of the guides that we used had 'scopes of their own they never proved necessary. Birding was a bit more difficult than we had anticipated, probably due to our ineptitude, and there was a fair amount of walking...
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    'Scope or not?

    Thanks guys. Very valuable and helpful advice from which I shall make up my own mind nearer the time, and bear the consequences of that decision. I do have different guides organised at different places so don't know who, if anyone, will carry a 'scope at the time. I guess that this would be a...
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    'Scope or not?

    Do you recommend a scope for all of these sites then Horokuru? If so, why in particular? Thanks for your input.
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    'Scope or not?

    Thanks guys. On balance I think I'll leave it at home. Binoculars and DSLR with biggish lens will probably be as much as I can cope with.
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    'Scope or not?

    A simple question, I hope. We are doing a birding trip to Sabah in May, taking in Kinabalu Park, Poring, Sepilok, Sukau (Kinabatangan), Tabin and Danum Valley; we have never visited Borneo or even Malaysia before. Is it necessary or even useful to take a 'scope on a trip such as this or would...
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