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Hi All, Fishers Green - 1 Golden Orile was singing this morning from about 0545 (IK). I got there at just gone 0700. I heard what i thought to be a golden...
Chris Langsdon <clangsdon@...> wrote: Hello People, Ive noticed as im sure all you have that there is no one posting on the site! I have been unable to...
Hi All, I'm a birder new to the London area, being from Singapore on a 2-year work assignment. Not birding much and when I do, much frustration with the little...
Not been online for a while due to a very iffy computer ... not had a bad spring here so far in Inner London and made the following personal finds : Wigeon > a...
Just thought I'd ask how people think this spring compares to others. At Brent Res we had a few really early migrants in March then virtually nothing until the...
Andrew, I had a good count of Blackcap at Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens on April 16th (23 singing males) as well as 10 singing Willow Warblers. I also had a...
Thanks Des, Paul. The only IL sightings i've had is the waxwings at warren street. I saw them th elast day they were there and got 4 straglers! Chris ... had a...
Intersting...........On one hand i've had an early Hobby & House martin on 18/4. I've laso had Black Tern onthe KGV 1/5. Walthamstow has had all the common...
Des Mcenzie seen a Red Kite in Queensway on the 21 April, Are there any other sightings of Red Kites in London and if so, Where ? Good Birding, Boaby....
There were groppers, whitethroats, lesser whitethroats and wheatears at Minet Country Park, Hayes, two weeks ago. I'm back there tomorrow, watching some...
What other words are used by birders? I'm fairly new to this (some of you may remember that I joined up over Christmas) but so far I've picked up "gropper"...
Red Kites aren't as yet established in London but just a matter of time. In April the following were reported, all flying over, Orpington (3rd), Holmethorpe...
London Natural History Society wishes to commission copywriting of the species accounts for the London Bird Report for 2002 and 2003. This is part of an...
This is from another website ( http://homepages.tesco.net/~N.Faulkner/birding/birdname.htm) Acro - Generic term for warblers of the genus Acrocephalus. Usually...
... bustard!"). Lol - excellent! But you should have issued a spew warning, I now have coffee all over my keyboard. I didn't know birders have a sense of...
May 4th 2005. Felt more like March today as I traipsed around Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens in a wooly hat ! Did bag the following though ... Mute Swan > 78. ...
I've never heard of Trog for Tree Sparrow, I often use it for Wren as the abbreviation of its scientific name Troglodytes. Other disparaging names include Pink...
Hopefully Red Kites will come on aswell as peregrines have done in the London aera. I feel though that it may take 20 + years.......As Andrew said they are not...
Thanks Bill, Theres many slang words used in birding, there also used for sites i.e. Mecca, Gibs pnt, and plumage SP - Sum Plum. Chris ... Usually refers ... ...
Still no flycathcers! :C Whitethraots and Wheatears are V.Easy in the LVRP. Try walthamstow and you should get both spicies. ... sound! ... report ... House ...
I've also heard 'Scarlet Grimmo' for Common Rosefinch on Scillies, presumably the 'Grimmo' bit refers to the dull youngsters most often encounted ... and also...
Hi All, This e-mail was forwarded to me: "I write you with a quick inquiry: I was in London less than two weeks ago and while strolling throgh St James Park, I...
there really isn't anything else it could be. I haven't noticed it - I walk through St James's Park daily but I don't usually look very closely at the...
