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  1. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    In some ways it’s good to see that the government have realised that all the pandas from the breeding programme need habitat they can be moved into, the new reserve area should help. This comes at a price though with a report of 170,000 people being removed from farms etc in the reserve.If this...
  2. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Chinese rubythroat Just looked back at my pics of this fabulous bird - couldn't resist a post!
  3. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Giant gerbil A well cropped pic of the giant gerbil in the Badian Jaran desert.
  4. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, Interesting info on the giant gerbil ~ never heard about the gerbil as a plague carrier before. Ron
  5. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    A few more pics from the July/August visit with Sid.
  6. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, Yes a really great trip and that Per David's owl sighting will stay in the memory for a long time, having done a bit more research on the wetlands at Zhangye, it looks like a good place to check out further north as we only saw a minute part of the wetlands.Once again thanks for all your...
  7. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    China 2016 A few pics from latest visit. Pere David's Owl, Przewalski's bunting, Crimson-browed finch, pallas grasshopper warbler, Pine bunting. Ron
  8. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Sichuan Hi Sid, great post - thanks for keeping us up to date with what's going on in sichuan - we always look forward to hearing what other groups have seen and photographed.I make no apologies for posting again photos from our visits - its a great reminder of 2 fantastic trips!Keep up the...
  9. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Sichuan Bird Pics Just wanted to share a few pics from last years visit some taken one this day last year and one from the year before.
  10. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, That back mountain area looks very interesting, it would be good to get into natural forest habitat, good luck with the trip to Ruoergai and Jiuzhaigou, I shall be interested to hear what you see up there in the snow! Love those collared crows - its always good to start birding with good...
  11. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Thanks for the kind comments.Just a few more pics from our October visit. Happy New Year to you all.
  12. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    A few pics from our late October visit with Sid. Just got around to sorting a few more pics from our Sichuan visit in late October.Yunnan nuthatch, spot-breasted parrotbill, grey-hooded parrotbill and plain martin.
  13. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, Thanks for the trip summary - thought I'd better post some pics including the red panda digiscoped and a few I've sorted out so far. Longcanggou was perhaps a gamble but it finally paid off on our last full day and the grey-hooded parrotbills were fantastic arriving just after the red...
  14. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Sichuan bird pics Happy New Year to all (I know its Feb!).Just looking through last years visit to Sichuan with Sid and thought I would post a few photos not previously shown.Looking forward to the next visit. Ron.
  15. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, Wow, 5 red panda - we need to spend more time there next visit!!
  16. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi James, I have attached side view of the Gansu leaf warbler- same bird as in other photo.I remember Sid being very happy with the vocalisation of these birds. cheers, Ron.
  17. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Birdfinders trip 2 Red Pandas!! Doh! Look forward to your report of the trip - Purple Cochoa wow, still must always leave something to see for next trip. Ron
  18. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    More pics from May in Sichuan Thanks for all of your comments, a few more pics. Ron
  19. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Tragopans Sid, a few more of the Tragopan shots - the flash sure saved the day!
  20. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Sichuan visit with Sid Just a few more pics from our Sichuan visit with Sid, siberian rubythroat, white-browed titwarbler, displaying tibetan lark and grey-headed bullfinch.
  21. RonMac

    Sichuan Birding

    Hi Sid, Many thanks for the quick turnaround on the list I shall try and put together some photo highlights of our trip and have attached one of the tragopan pics (using flash) taken in early morning darkness, more to follow, cheers, Ron.
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