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    new guide of the birding spots of France

    Hello all, This recent "Where to Watch Birds in France" book covers over 300 birding spots in France with detailed maps and a dedicated google maps file to upload in GPS devices or smartphone: https://pelagicpublishing.com/products/where-to-watch-birds-in-france-barnagaud-issa-dalloyau...
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    where to watch birds in France book

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for a second-hand copy of Dubois' Where to Watch Birds in France (2006). Would someone have it? Thanks! Pluvialis34
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    Malaysia - Borneo in march

    Hi folks, Noticed that most of the trip reports about peninsular Malaysia and Borneo on cloudbirders relate trips between ~may and september. I'm planning a 2-weeks bird trip there in next march, is it such a bad idea? What about combining the major sites of Borneo and peninsular Malaysia in...
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    around Beijing airport

    Hi guys, thanks for your replies. Any further ideas? - how much driving does it take to reach Miyun? - should I expect difficulties to drive from/to the airport (jammed traffic etc) on a January 1st? - any further good places? I looked at Terry's website, suggests Olympic Park, Summer...
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    Thailand in 12 days - itinerary

    Hi all, Thanks a lot for all this, I'm gonna consider every advice and try to optimize my trip with it... I tend to give up with Kao Yai due to high risks of crowds - will dip the Wren-Babbler but I won't make my trip upon 1 single species. A few weeks left to prepare this trip so if you...
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    around Beijing airport

    Hi, Thanks for this. I'd be greatly interested indeed if anyone could give me a couple of sites to visit around...
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    Thailand in 12 days - itinerary

    Hi all, I'm planning for a short 12 days trip to Thailand in late december / early january, this is my first visit in South Asia and I may not have a chance to go back there soon so I'd wish to see as many species as possible without being constantly on a rush. I've no particular target...
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    around Beijing airport

    Hi all, I'm transiting through Beijing on my way to Bangkok on December 30, will have quite a bit of time as I'm landing by 12am and depart by 10pm. Would anyone have some good spots to recommend in a reasonable vicinity of the airport for some birding (even without any outstanding species)...
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    Shimla, Manali or Srinagar in early august

    There will be a report on cloudbirders at least and hopefully I'll recall to put it here as well ;) Anyone to help with my question?
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    Shimla, Manali or Srinagar in early august

    Hi there; I'm intending to do a bit of birding on my way down from Ladakh in the first week of August. Possible options are Srinagar (with Atu, Pachigam, Gulmarg) ; Manali (with Lama Dhug and the pine forests around) or Shimla (Chail, Narkhanda, Chitkul). Any good idea about what option is...
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    birding Delhi & Manali in july

    Hi; Thank you both for your messages; Zach: thanks for the detailed advice; do you know about places for reasonable birding within Delhi as well? I'll have 1 full day to visit one of the spots you mention but not sure about how much time I'll have the second, I may or not be able to bird...
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    birding Delhi & Manali in july

    Hi all; I've 2 transit days to spend in Delhi and 1-2 in Manali on my way & back to Leh. Delhi: how are Sultanpur and Okhla at that time of the year? Other good spots or maybe better plans? Any good idea very welcome especially if accompanied with some details (eg travelling time from the...
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