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  1. timsg80

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    Black-headed Bunting today in Dobrogea, Romania, in a valley absolutely teeming with bird life!
  2. timsg80

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    Black Woodpecker this morning in the Danube Delta in Romania. What a stunning bird! And so pleasing to finally see one after countless attempts to see them across Europe.
  3. timsg80

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    A lovely work(ish) trip to Romania including the Danube Delta has brought four lifers - Middle Spotted and Grey-headed Woodpeckers, Pallas's Gull and, best of all, Dalmatian Pelican.
  4. timsg80

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    A nice double lifer day yesterday - Red-browed Treecreeper and Southern Emu-Wren, in New South Wales’s Blue Mountains
  5. timsg80

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    Spotted Nutcracker today in Wageningen in the Netherlands. Well worth the long trip for a truly awesome bird.
  6. timsg80

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    Sanford’s Sea Eagle and Stephan’s Emerald Dove on Savo Island in the Solomon Islands this afternoon.
  7. timsg80

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    6 lifers in the past couple of weeks visiting family in Western Europe: Western Swamphen and Monk Parakeet in Spain, and Lesser Yellowlegs, both Common and Arctic Redpolls and Parrot Crossbill in the UK. I still have 13 more days, so hopefully there'll be the chance for a few more!
  8. timsg80

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    Australian Painted-snipe (3 of them actually!) in Gold Coast today. I'm so pleased!
  9. timsg80

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    Two more today, Red-backed Kingfisher and Brown Songlark at Priors Pocket in Brisbane. That makes it 14 lifers in the last two weeks!! Dry conditions in west Queensland have pushed loads of bush-land bird eastwards which has been fantastic.
  10. timsg80

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    Beach Stone-Curlew, Bribie Island today. SO PLEASED!!
  11. timsg80

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    Ten today, amazing!! Last was Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo, at Priors Pocket in Brisbane.
  12. timsg80

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    Two yesterday, Speckled Warbler and White-browed Babbler a few hours' west of Brisbane.
  13. timsg80

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    Red-kneed Dotterel at Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve in Brisbane this morning.
  14. timsg80

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    12 more today, the highlights being White-backed Duck, Great Reed Warbler, Black-headed Gonolek, Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher, and the final one, Red-headed Lovebird, all around Mabamba Swamp and Entebbe in Uganda.
  15. timsg80

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    Five today at Mabamba Swamp and Entebbe in Uganda. Probably the best day of birding of my life. They were: Northern Brown-throated Weaver, Blue-breasted Bee-eater, Papyrus Canary, Eastern Grey Plantain-eater AND.... SHOEBILL!!!! The best thing I've ever seen!!
  16. timsg80

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    Horned Lark (at least 30 of them!) at Holkham Gap in Norfolk, UK today. What fantastic birds!
  17. timsg80

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    Javan Myna (loads of them!) during a short stop-over in Singapore Airport.
  18. timsg80

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    Latham's Snipe (finally!!) at Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve in northern Brisbane today.
  19. timsg80

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    A really cool bird, Black-backed Bittern in northern Brisbane today.
  20. timsg80

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    Definitely looks like a weirdly pale House Sparrow to me
  21. timsg80

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    Square-tailed Kite just to the southwest of Brisbane this morning.
  22. timsg80

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    A very successful day yesterday with Crested Shriketit, Brown Treecreeper, White-winged Chough, Musk Duck, Diamond Firetail and Brown-headed Honeyeater all added in north NSW/south Queensland.
  23. timsg80

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    Two more today, both very overdue Australian ticks, with Yellow Thornbill and Yellow-tufted Honeyeater at Wenkata NP in New South Wales. Sadly I missed several other potential lifers. Hopefully tomorrow will be more lucky!
  24. timsg80

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    Somehow another one today! Powerful Owl at Mount Coot-tha Forest in Brisbane earlier this morning. What an awesome bird!
  25. timsg80

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    Another two today, both totally unexpected, with Yellow-rumped Thornbill and Pale-vented Bush-hen at Luggage Point in Brisbane.
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