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Andalucia April 2015
Another early spring tour based in Gaucin, Andalucia was full of surprises, not excluding the weather, it turned out to be the coldest April recorded in Spain for quite a few years. Nevertheless my group of hardy WINGSPANNERS braved the cold to seek out returning migrants of all shapes and sizes. Our species list included Eagle Owl, Bald Ibis, Wryneck, Bluethroat, Spectacled Warbler, Collared Pratincole...............
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ISLES OF SCILLY 2018 : Friday, September 28, 2018 - Friday, October 5, 2018
For me it was great to return to the Isles of Scilly after a 16-year break, they haven’t changed, they still retain their unique charm, beauty and tranquillity. The birding isn’t as good as the heady days of the past, but the...
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TARIFA - AUTUMN MIGRATION TOUR - 2018 TOUR 2 : Sunday, September 9, 2018 - Sunday, September 16, 2018
This was our second consecutive Autumn Migration Tour FOR 2018, it fell just short of the mark with regards to large raptor movements, we did see a few thousand birds but not en-masse as in the first week. Passerine migration was also po...
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DAY TOUR - 6TH AUGUST 2018 : Monday, August 6, 2018 - Monday, August 6, 2018
RIO GUADIARO AT ESTACION DE CORTES Dawn and I were joined by John McClure, our American friend and budding birder also from Gaucin, for an afternoon of birding by the river. We just sat under our favourite tree and whiled away t...
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