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    Shaming birdwatchers on social media

    I can think of at least 2 occasions in my youth... An Olive Backed Pipit that was constantly walking towards birders. I was a little slow in reacting and the next thing I was stood frozen with the Pipit walking between my tripod legs. Another, twitching a Wader that I got to the site very early...
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    Shaming birdwatchers on social media

    Sea wall at Pennington, now you're talking! Why am I sat at a desk instead of there right now! And I think that is the only solution for nature reserves. Looking inland from the wall at any rate. Barbed wire fencing and 10 foot wide, 10 foot deep ditch right next to the footpath for the entirety...
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    Shaming birdwatchers on social media

    Absolutely, and I don't know the geography of this site, but often "the top of the bank" has you silhouetted against the sky and capable of flushing anything in a huge radius, compared with being down in the long grass
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