Hi all, 3rd Attica Bird Race was announced yesterday. The whole event will take place exclusively in the Prefecture of Attiki, on Saturday April 12th 2008....
Apologies for cross posting this important appeal Birders in Britain are being asked to come to the rescue of the Azores Bullfinch, a close relative of our own...
Dear all, I'm not sure this info has been widely circulated yet, so here it is: The last report of the Spannish RC (CR-SEO) published in Ardeola 54(2) includes...
The bird is still at las americas / tenerife. Unfortunately its not in the same condition it was three weeks ago(its left leg is probably injured). Today it...
"sönke twietmeyer"
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Apr 1, 2008 5:50 pm
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Dear Friends, I've found a singing Siberian Chiffchaff in my district (southern Budapest) on my local patch on 2nd April. This is the 6-8th record for Hungary...
Hello , My name is Hans Johansson and I am a birder from Sweden. I will go to Marseille area and Cote de Azur for one week holiday together with my wife...
Hans Johansson
beata.jaske@...
Apr 20, 2008 5:43 pm
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Rare bird records from Germany 04/2008 Data from Club300 Germany www.club300.de Germany's premier service for rare bird alerts For each following entry you...
Team Club300
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May 1, 2008 12:00 pm
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Hi all, I took these photos of a Wheatear in Kuwait in March 2008: http://www.club300.de/gallery/photo0.php?id=5478 ...
Hi all, As you may already know, its been 4 years since the Hellenic (Greek) Rarities Committee has been founded. The Committee has already issued 3 Year...
Dear Friends, A sudden influx of Rosy Starling started on 21th May. The observations are from east of the Danube, mainly from east of the Tisza River...
Rare Bird Alert (www.rarebirdalert.co.uk) is this afternoon reporting news of a Citril Finch (Serinus citrinella) on Fair Isle, Shetland - the first for...
Rare Bird Alert (www.rarebirdalert.co.uk) is now reporting that Britain's first Citril Finch on Fair Isle, Shetland, is still present at 3.44pm, "at south end...
More Than a Million Birds Killed in Cyprus - Group NICOSIA - More than a million birds, most of them migratory, were killed in Cyprus in the past year and ...
Last night a Swinhoe's Snipe (Gallinago megala) was reported from Tohmajärvi, E Finland. The bird has apparently been present (according to laymen) already on...
Martin Helin
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Jun 16, 2008 5:47 am
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Now there is a better quality recording of Swinhoe's Snipe on Tarsiger sites (actually the recording is almost the same than earlier but yesterday the same...
Hello, According to my friend the first for WP is a bird shot at Northern Caucasus at the end of 18th century. The Isreali record has apprently never been...
Martin Helin
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Jun 16, 2008 10:33 am
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Hi Martin Congratulations. The species is included in the Dutch Birding ‘WP’ checklist (2008; isbn 978-90-808433-4-9) based on a 2002 record in Russia, not...
Arnoud B van den Berg
arnoud.b.vandenberg@...
Jun 16, 2008 10:45 am
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Hi all. is it possible to get some info, how to find the place where the bird is. Thanks in advance Tommy Frandsen...
Hi, I wanted to let all potential foreign twitchers know a few pieces of information: - most importantly: the bird is still present this morning being well ...
Martin Helin
martin.helin@...
Jun 18, 2008 6:45 am
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While you are at it, why not try to get all possible snipe and woodcock species during the same day/trip: - Common Snipe - Great Snipe - Swinhoe's Snipe - Jack...
Martin Helin
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Jun 18, 2008 6:57 am
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Looking at the flight shots of this great bird it looks as if the outer two rectrices are all or mostly white and that the inner rectrices have a black base...
Norman D.van Swelm
Norman.vanswelm@...
Jun 18, 2008 12:31 pm
3069
Hi all, Better flight pics of the bird exist (for example, yesterday good shots of the spread tail were taken, showing e.g. number of tail feathers and their...
Martin Helin
martin.helin@...
Jun 18, 2008 2:38 pm
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What's wrong with your Snipe?? a perfect looking Common Snipe... :-)  About the Finnish one, tail pattern its a bit variable but the bird fit rightly for...
Andrea Corso
voloerrante@...
Jun 19, 2008 9:08 am
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Andrea Corso wrote: >What's wrong with your Snipe?? a perfect looking Common Snipe... :-)< Nothing Andrea but it's just not a Common Snipe! Have a another...
Norman D.van Swelm
Norman.vanswelm@...
Jun 20, 2008 12:01 am
3072
http://www.club300.de/test/dove.jpg For comments: http://www.club300.de/id-forum/index.php __________________________________________________________ Gesendet...
Hi all, Hereby June 2008 Danish Bird News: The first Lesser Scaup away from nortwest Jylland - a drake - was photographed at Ulvshale, Møn on 6th (5th...
Rolf Christensen
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Jun 30, 2008 7:14 pm
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Dear Birders, Have you seen this? http://members.lycos.nl/radioactiverobins/snipes-waders/eskimo%20curlew%20numenius%20borealis.htm I've not seen this report...
Thanks a lot for all your comments! The most suspicious thing to me was that there were no news about this anywhere. I would imagine a mass migration of...
Kokay, If this indeed would have been an Eskimo Curlew it would surely have caused a gold rush to our country. Unfortunately the person that claimed the bird...
Kevin Caley wrote: >I would add to this that the photographs of the living bird show a distinct pattern on the head, which EC doesn't, other than the dark cap....