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    Birding in Tobago August

    Hi Phil As you will have learnt from the trip reports Tobago is not very big and I think that all of the best sites are covered in these reports. A short one by Ernest Garcia on Birdtours from Nov 2003 is quite informative. We were guided throughout so also went to the best known sites - I...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    No problems. I was obviously wrong about leeches in the Carribean. One of the sites in Tobago has a guy standing outside renting out wellingtons which I was told were highly recommended due to the presence of a number of "lethal" beasties. I guess that you wouldn't be in too much trouble to...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    How much do you like leeches?
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Hi Wheatear I arranged my trip through Nigel Moorhouse at Sarus Bird Tours, who I can thoroughly recommend. The trip provided ca. 185 sightings which was regarded as a little low compared with other trips. Conditions at such as Caroni (sp?) and the airfield were not good due to a lack of rain...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    I've been to T&T in August and the birding was both good and enjoyable, but be prepared for some rain. Some of the "wetlands" were quite dry but this will depend upon what weather codnitions they have experienced in the preceding months. Little Tobago is worth the visit - you should get good...
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