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    Birding in Tobago August

    Chiggers and Birding Tobago August Thanks murph for the info on Tobago have contacted Newton and he is going to meet me at the hotel. Of interest is a DVD I just got hold of by Malcolm Rymes, Birding Tobago' quite a useful primer. He mentions and shows your book! I am looking forward to 70+ new...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Great Alf I will rent some from him if I need to. Any places that are not in the normal guide books you could recommend? I have most published gen and trip reports. Cheers Phil W
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    Birding in Tobago August

    There are no chiggers in Tobago or so I am told. I got a good fungal disease in Gambia on my toes no shoe/sandal birding. I also got some amazing species at the same time in great surroundings with great guides. So it was well worth it. I will use my usual footwear in Tobago and forget anbout...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Me too I hate wering these even in Uk where it is often very wet! I WILL WALK IN BARE FEET IF NECESSARY. If I can see good birds!! Phil W
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Thanks for the info Niels, Most of the Tobago birds are in Hilty's book. I like to soak-up birds in locations like Tobago so will probably not get to Trinidad, but will almost certainly be there at some point in the near future. How wet is it at that time of year? Do you need wellies on the...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Thanks Alf I am sure it will be agood trip and very fruitful. How many species did you see in August? Do you have trip list at all? I have just recieved Birds Of Venuzueala By Hilty etal. Not sure if all the Tobago birds are in it but will have to see. The Ffrench book looks very poor from an...
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    Birding in Tobago August

    Birding Tobago August Sure I will post you a trip report when I return. Hopefully having seen most of the Tobago specialities. Cheers Wheatear
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    Birding in Tobago August

    I am visiting tobago August fior two weeks beginning of month. Anybody else been at that time ? Any advice would be welcome. I am staying at Arnos Vale and Blue Waters a week each. Have contacted Newton George and should go out with him for at least a day. Is a visit to Little Tobago any good at...
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