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  1. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Al generated images and what that could mean for birding! From my latest British Birds Journal from July 2024

    Someone should test you with two photos. One of which is hers or his own photo without any alterations/changes and another taken with Al. It would. Interesting to see if you could telll the difference! I certainly! couldn’t
  2. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Al generated images and what that could mean for birding! From my latest British Birds Journal from July 2024

    This is that report/article ! https://britishbirds.co.uk/content/ai-generated-images-and-their-impact-birding
  3. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    International Dawn Chorus Day

    https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/programmes-dawn-chorus/2024/0505/1447461-dawn-chorus-sinday-5-may-2024/ This was the Dawn Chorus as broadcast on RTE RADIO 1 as broadcast on Sunday 5th May 2024. This annual live broadcast has been cut back in recent years. As this annual live broadcast used to...
  4. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    New Spurn bus service (71E)

    Some like me or anyone else might have there concessionary travel pass, I won’t asked what your age is. But I use the local bus service every day as well as further afield.
  5. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    My Nikon 959 Coolpix Digital Camera suddenly stopped working and with fully charged Batteries!

    This is what suddenly appeared on my Nikon 950 Coolpix Camera this afternoon and a fully charged Batteries. I’ve tried switching the camera off and on and that has not made any difference [
  6. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Nature's Home, Educational or advert overload?

    https://britishbirds.co.uk This gives information about subscribing to the British Birds Journal.
  7. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Nature's Home, Educational or advert overload?

    https://britishbirds.co.uk/sites/default/files/V01_N01_P017-022_A003.pdf A study in to the home life of the Osprey. Again in the very first edition of British Birds Journal in December 1907.
  8. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Nature's Home, Educational or advert overload?

    https://britishbirds.co.uk/sites/default/files/V01_N01_P004-016_A002.pdf The above is a paper/report from the very first British Birds Journal published in December 1907.
  9. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Nature's Home, Educational or advert overload?

    A I have a subscription to the British Birds Journal. Also my yearly subscription I can now access every monthly Britush Birds Journal online to the very first edition of the British Birds Hotrnal
  10. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Nature's Home, Educational or advert overload?

    There shouldnt an admission charge for either for Bempton Cliffs or Titchwell Marsh, unless there is a sign saying it is a public footpath and you don’t have to pay the entrance charge to Bempton Cliffs or Titchwell Marsh. The National Trust got in to difficulty over a similar situation with the...
  11. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Here is one of those replies from that thread and this was one of many and it’s not the first time!
  12. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    I put this post in a thread about the RSPB plans to introduce membership cards going to be scanned and I said it would take up to 5 years before any announcement was made. At that time all the remarks about the possibility of scannable membership cards was rediculous and after that post I was...
  13. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB Reserves-Open Data

    This is part of the list of those RSPB reserve. If you haven’t seen the full list of these RSPB reserves!. It is very interesting. I don’t know how often this updates. I’ve known about this website for a few years. How I heard and found out about this website I won’t say. But anyone has access...
  14. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB Reserves-Open Data

    Where it says records 213 view data table press to access and it give gives a list of those 2013 RSPB reserves. Of those 213 RSPB reserve it says by the side of each of those 213 RSPB Reserves it says either publicised reserve or non publicised reserve. The strange thing quite a lot of those non...
  15. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB Reserves-Open Data

    https://opendata-rspb.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/6076715cb76d4c388fa38b87db7d9d24 The above is the. RSPB Open data with lists of reserves included that are not so well known.
  16. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    Very rare animal spotted in my back garden! Any idea! 😉😉😉

    As in the title anyone know what this very rare UK animal is and spotted in my back garden by me and some neighbours? 😉😉😉 And no one knows the answer! 😈😈 Any idea’s? 🥳🤣😂
  17. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Exactly! And that is good! That is why I’m pleased the RSPB is going to launch this!
  18. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    This is one such reply in that thread from 2015! And there are other similar replies like that in that thread as well. Well now what I asked is about to happen!
  19. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    https://www.birdforum.net/threads/should-the-rspb-start-scanning-rspb-membership-cards-at-rspb-reserves.309593/ I tho Well you will have to decide what you want to do! That’s up to you!
  20. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    https://www.birdforum.net/threads/should-the-rspb-start-scanning-rspb-membership-cards-at-rspb-reserves.309593/ I thought I should post this from quite a few years ago about a thread I started with the question: Should the RSPB start scanning RSPB membershio cards at RSPB reserves. Some of the...
  21. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Some are not going to like this after reading some posts at the weekend. But thos that don’t like this, they will have to decide what they want to do! The National Trust membership numbers haven’t been affected with this and neither do the Wetland and Wildfowl Trust membership number have been...
  22. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB are going to start a two year trial allowing free admission to under 24’s to RSPB reserves from early November 2023! The Guardian!

    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/30/rspb-to-give-under-24s-free-access-to-its-nature-reserves-in-youth-revolution-aoe RSPB are going to start a two year trial allowing free admission to under 24’s to its Nature reserves from early 2023! This is according to an article in the...
  23. IAN JAMES THOMPSON

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust have has Scannable Membership Cards for at least 20 years possible. The National Trust then followed a long a long time after and now the RSPB.
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