Chirping

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February 6, 2013

Had a great day birding in and around Tucson and capped the…

My first morning in Tucson, Arizona

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February 4, 2013

Landed in Tucson last night after a comedic flight from LA.…

Steller's Jay - my 1st USA tick!

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February 3, 2013

A brief stroll into the local canyon today rewarded me with…

Quiet days in old LA

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February 2, 2013

Red-shouldered Hawk Band-tailed Pigeon A…

LA school day!

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January 29, 2013

Fresh after a 10 hour long haul flight from London and after…

Fieldfare fest on The Scrubs

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January 28, 2013

Last week saw a fantastic influx of Fieldfares down at The…

My Portuguese list

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January 28, 2013

Life has raced on and I'm now sitting in an apartment in Los…

My views on the Alentejo region, Portugal

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January 25, 2013

I snuck off for a quick for day trip to the Alentejo region…

Ruff day at The Scrubs

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January 17, 2013

The last couple of days at The Scrubs have been pretty good…

New bird for the 2013 Scrubs List

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January 15, 2013

Great Black-back Gull (Russell F Spencer) Whilst I was having…

A pair of false tits in Kensington Gardens

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January 11, 2013

It is getting decidedly colder as we approach the weekend.…

New species of flycatcher for Thailand?

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January 10, 2013

You may remember from one of my recent Bangkok entries the…

Back to the grindstone

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January 9, 2013

After two weeks of lounging in the sun I've returned to sombre…

Thailand - the final instalment

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January 8, 2013

White-fronted Plover?? White-fronted Plover?? Male…

More from Pak Thale, Thailand

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January 6, 2013

Black-winged Stilt Whiskered Tern Marsh…

Images from Pak Thale

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January 4, 2013

Red-wattled Lapwing Black-winged Stilt Pacific…

My last morning in Chiang Mai

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January 2, 2013

Thick-billed Warbler Brown Shrike in the mist Tree…

A lifer on my patch!

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January 1, 2013

Barn Swallow Dropped into my Chiang Mai local patch this…

Happy New Year - from my temporary local patch in Chiang Mai!!

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December 31, 2012

Firstly, I would like to wish all the followers of this blog…

Chiang Mai Urban Birding

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December 30, 2012

Female Olive-backed Sunbird Spotted Dove Asian…

First days in Chiang Mai

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December 27, 2012

Asian Barred Owlet Chestnut-tailed Starling 1st…

Christmas in Bangkok

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December 24, 2012

Asian Koel Asian Open-billed Stork Asian…

Bye Bye Bramble

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December 22, 2012

The scene adjacent to the embankment area Shaved…

The Scrubs update

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December 18, 2012

Female Reed Bunting Since my last triumphant posting in which…

We'll Take Five

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December 11, 2012

Bohemian Waxwing (Will Webb) We are in the midst of a bird…

The end of a Serbian adventure

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December 5, 2012

Milan Ruzic - our brilliant and lovable Serbian guide More…

Serbian Owl Bonanza!!

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December 1, 2012

You lookin' at me? Who are you? Where…

North West Bird Watching Fair at WWT Martin Mere

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November 27, 2012

TUB with the fabled Ruth Miller & Alan Davies of…

Back at the ranch

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November 23, 2012

Winter male Stonechat It seemed almost strange to once again…

One for the listers

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November 20, 2012

A female Baglafecht Weaver It's been a long time coming but…

Jerusalem

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November 19, 2012

The view outside the city wall Hoopoe Hooded…

Hula Whoop Whoop!

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November 18, 2012

Jungle Cat A female 'Eastern' Stonechat Pygmy…

Hula Bird Festival

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November 17, 2012

Some of the 30,000 + Common Cranes in the Hula Valley Common…

Out of Africa

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November 16, 2012

'Being A Bird' a fabulous new bird book for kids in Kenya Apologies…

Homeward bound after an excellent Kenyan experience!

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November 6, 2012

Sharpe's Longclaw - extremely rare and extremely rarely…

Nairobi Arboretum

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November 5, 2012

Craning my neck looking at a Hartlaub's Turaco in the canopy A…

More from Kenya

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November 4, 2012

Black-shouldered Kite White-browed Coucal Some…

Kenyeah!

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November 3, 2012

Some great habitat A Pink-backed Pelecan in…

The Rift Valley near Nairobi

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November 3, 2012

Somali Golden-breasted Bunting Common Bulbul A…

A great grey day in Hartlepool, Cleveland

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October 31, 2012

A dozy Feral Pigeon Beach shot near Hartlepool Looking…

Sado Estuary revisited

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October 30, 2012

Checking shots of Dunlin Hanging out with…

Short-eared surprise!

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October 26, 2012

Look what popped out of our grassland at The Scrubs…

Aberlady luck

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October 21, 2012

I've just spent three lovely days in the Aberlady Bay area,…

Sleep duty

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October 16, 2012

A male Ring Ouzel (Stephen Daly) After a fairly busy recent…

I'm a Sado person!

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October 16, 2012

I just spent two fabulous days on the Sado Estuary around 30…

Incy wincy....

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October 11, 2012

Why aren't spiders as easy to recognise as some birds? I…

What's The Story (in the) Morning Glory

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October 8, 2012

Sunrise at The Scrubs A segment of the legions…

Birding in Amsterdam

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October 5, 2012

TUB and BirdLife's Jip Louwe Kooijmans posing with…

Drama at The Scrubs