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    Recommended Guide Dawda Barry

    I realise that everyone has their preference but if travelling to the Gambia I would strongly recommend sorting your guide and the price before you go. I have just returned from a week using Dawda and can highly recommend him, he is a quiet and unassuming expert, attentive and most importantly...
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    Help with some list Gaps Please

    My New Years Resolution is to try to see a few of my BOU Gaps and was hoping for a little help if possible: My Targets are (embarrassingly) Long Eared Owl and (Lazily) Ptarmigan and Lady Amherst Pheasant (if there are any left) Can anyone provide any info on LEO other than twitching the few...
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    Cape Verde Frigate Birds Help Please

    Has anyone been to Boa Vista in the last few months, I'm currently here and have failed so far to find any of the Magnificent Frigate Birds at the usual haunts. Any up to date info would be very much appreciated as I only have a few days left. Thanks
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    Wannabe World Lister

    After many years of enviously following those with amazingly high world lists and the final realisation that I will never join that select club. I decided to reset my goals to trying to get to half the worlds birds in a lifetime. As it stands at the moment birding trips for the next few years...
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    World Listers

    A question for all you big listers out there, well two questions really. How do you maintain your lists what software do you use if any, I am guessing there are lots of different methods in use based on the outputs in the what xxx have you seen threads. Secondly what authority do you...
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    Southern Turkey July 2012

    Its that time where I am being put under pressure to book a family holiday for next summer, the last few years we have been really lucky having been to Thailand and Mexico but things are a bit tighter for next year so I need some help! No I'm not asking for donations other than some ideas. I...
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    Lead Coloured Drab?

    Hi all This one seems a bit worn but I was leaning towards Lead Coloured Drab, can anyone please confirm or correct me? Thanks
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    Pugs are a puzzle!

    Hi please can someone advise on this one? It was smaller than the pugs I thought to be Brindled so I was thinking Dwarf but the more I look at different pictures the more confused I become.
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    Frosted Green?

    Not entirely sure but is this a Frosted Green?
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    Actinic Tube?

    I have a skinner type trap with a 15w 18 inch Actinic tube, I accidently broke the tube the other day so replaced it with what I think is the same from the local aquatics shop. Question is are they the same as I had only 4 moths last night which is pretty low, trying again tonight but just...
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    Moth ID help please

    New to moths in fact first night last night and I am already stumped by this one, any help would be very much appreciated.
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    How close are you to seeing all the birds in Collins

    As like a lot of people on here I spend many minutes browsing through my Collins it occured to me that a good target would be to try to see all the birds in there, anyone anywhere near achieving this? My own target is to see all the main species in the WP.
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    Spanish Pyranees

    Looking to go in november for a few days to Zaragoza, has anyone been recently or last winter, I am after Wallcreeper sites as well as possibilities for Citril Finch and Lamagier. Any sites would be much appreciated or book recomendations that cover the area. I found an article by Dave Gosney...
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    Advice on Peru Trip

    I am planning to go to Peru Autumn 2009 and was hoping for some info, this is for my 40th Birthday and will be alone, Bit sad travelling alone but this is a big one, family not interested and too big for friends. I can only really stretch to two weeks, the wife won't approve any longer. So I am...
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    Nevada ID please

    Taken last week in Nevada. What do you suggest?
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    UK Duck help required

    Obviously its the one in the middle, I know what i'd like it to be but thought I'd open it up for debate. Comments appreciated.
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    Moth ID Help Please

    Sorting out some photos from the Summer and have struggled to ID the following images, would very much appreciate input from some more experienced mothers. All were taken in June in southern UK. Thanks
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    Dragonfly Id's

    I am failing miserably to identify the following three Dragonflies, all were taken this summer in Southern England. Any pointers would be very much appreciated.
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    Dragonfly ID

    Hi just trying to get some pictures of dragonflies and am finding them hard to ID, steep learning curve! I am leaning towards immature Black-tailed Skimmer, can anyone confirm or correct me please?
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    Exposure advice

    Very new to photography, in fact today was my first day, I took this in the early morning sun, the bird is a little under exposed I think, how could I have done this better but kept the sky as it is. OR how can I fix it in photoshop?
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    US Help required

    I am having trouble with this one, seen in Jefferson Park St Louis this morning.
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