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    Retrospective tetrad visit I started my 2009 surveying at 12:30pm on New Years Day afternoon. Very rarely stray from my local patch & teamed up with another local (& slightly more seasoned foot slogger) & managed a fair total of 70 species including:- Long-eared Owl, Mealy Redpoll, Jack Snipe...
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    Hi Mike Got a couple of Roving records for confirmation of breeding "in the bag", including :- Blackbird - family of fledged young Song Thrush - single fledged juvvy Tawny Owl - pair with well developed young (laid mid January !) Lapwing - several now incubating Long-eared Owl - one female just...
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    NZ34 Rover had a look in a grotty rough place today & finally found a Stonechat that has been missing from list for 5+ year ! Found a pair of Seo's roosting 8' or so below a pair of Leo's which was nice too. Yesterday morning a Skylark pair were back on territory, with male in full song...
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    Hi Mike Im pretty sure there'll be a two-way exchange of data in place between BTO & County clubs with an electronic database (especially so for those doing a local atlas) ? ie, owt the clubs get the bto will get & vice versa... Vast majority of our Barn owl records come 2nd hand, it would be a...
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    Almost let a nice drake Pintail get away at dusk - thought it was just a sickly gull sleeping on the bankside....!.... pleased i scoped it through the gloom, thats 85 for me in NZ3248 & 99 for NZ34 (inland) since start of November. SE
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    Hi Only recently started with the BTO Atlas/Bird Track systems, have found them easy to use & a good resource. Tried a couple of "recce" visits prior to signing up for Timed Tetrad visits, but simply couldnt cover anywhere near enough ground, (eg covered only approx 25% of one inland tetrad...
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