Portsmouth to Bilbao P&O ferry, 26-29 June 2004 Biscay Dolphin Research Programme (BDRP) survey After a run of poor years, encouraging numbers of Cory's...
Hi all, We are a couple of swedish birders who intend to do a seawatching-trip to Iberia in late August or early September this year. In our eyes, 3 sites are...
Dear All, Anyone considering seabird watching in Iberia should include Europa Point, Gibraltar in their list of sites to visit. In August/September the...
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Jul 3, 2004 11:31 am
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From BirdGuides, seawatching news from last week in the UK. I see that in addition to this that the 1st Wilson's Storm petrel of the year was seen off Scilly...
... From: Jack Chantler To: kosnet@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 3:56 PM Subject: [kosnet] Med. Shearwaters Phil and I had 4 Med Shearwaters at...
In response to records of Med Shearwaters the following were seen by Jack & Phil Chantler. 4 Med Shearwaters at St Margaret's Bay today at 10:55.[1 bird moving...
Larkin, Paul ( Genera...
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Jul 5, 2004 9:48 am
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Dear all, Unfortunately, the one-week long birding tour to Madeira I had planned for late August 2004 with the Danish travel agency Kipling Travel, has had to...
Niklas Holmstrom
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Jul 5, 2004 10:25 pm
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Hi all! Since the 2nd of July, we have started the survey of the migration from the dyke Le Clipon in Dunkerque/Northern France. Even if it's still early in ...
Hi all. The best numbers at Estaca de Bares cape (Galicia, NW Spain) for the first weekend of july are: 2nd july (1'5 hours) Cory´s Shearwater: 682 birds...
Antonio Sandoval Rey
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Jul 8, 2004 7:19 am
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Dear colleagues, Just after the gale of last night (up to 45 knots) 8th of July in Roscoff (48°43N, 03°57W; Northern Brittany, France) Obs : 115 min...
Taken from KOSnet By 9.am this morning: 19 Med. Shearwaters and 1 Arctic Skua past St Margrets Bay in Kent UK by 9am this morning. Paul ...
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Jul 9, 2004 9:33 am
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For comparaison : at le Clipon this morning from 6 to 10 am :10 manx's, 7 bonxies and 14 fulmars. (full count on www.leclipon.com) Christophe ... From:...
Christophe GRUWIER
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Jul 9, 2004 11:59 am
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Dear colleagues, I am sorry. Dougall tern do not exist (Dougall's tern should more appropriate), Sterna Dougallii, Sterne de Dougall = Roseate tern in English....
Dear All, The paper by Michael Wink and myself on the taxonomy, nomenclature and evolution of the Procellariiformes (albatrosses, storm-petrels, petrels,...
In April 1996 I was in Majorca and there were large rafts of shearwaters off several sites on the north coast. These birds did not look like the Balearic birds...
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Jul 13, 2004 12:09 pm
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Dear Paul, You obviously didn't ask the right people. Levantine Shearwaters (P.yelkouan) nest in Menorca and may be seen regularly in the archipelago. See...
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Jul 13, 2004 4:07 pm
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The 2003 Shetland Sea Mammal Report is now published and available for order. This special, 40 page full-colour 10th Anniversary Edition includes: - a...
From the Bird Guides summary... "Seabirds continue to feature prominently in the daily reports, as many observers have had ample opportunity to start their...
Dear all, 16th of July in Roscoff (48°43N, 03°57W; Northern Brittany, France) , NE 0-1 B, Temperature 20°C 90 minutes Common scoter : two flights of 20-25 ...
## British Birds, 2004, 97 (7) : <http://www.britishbirds.co.uk/> SAMMUT M., BONAVIA E., 2004. Autumn raptor migration over Buskett, Malta. Brit. Birds, 97 (7)...
Le Clipon was not very exciting today except a day record of Oystercatcher (295 !), and 3 adults Arctic Skuas dark phase and ... a collared Dove only the...
Christophe GRUWIER
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Jul 17, 2004 4:36 pm
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Dear all, 23 th of July in Roscoff (48°43N, 03°57W; Northern Brittany, France), NE 2B, very sunny, Temperature 18-20°C. 180 minutes obs : Ewen de kergariou,...
From BirdGuides.... "Late-summer and early-autumn Fea's Petrels are nowadays to be expected in British and Irish waters, so one passing Galley Head (Co. Cork)...
It is interesting to note the records of inland shearwaters in UK as posted by Gary Allport as there was one on the Thames off East Tilbury/Cliffe on the 17/07...
Larkin, Paul ( Genera...
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Jul 26, 2004 10:24 am
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[Sorry for cross posting] Dear all, The Madeira web site have been updated and include several interesting sightings and useful information for birders...
Niklas Holmstrom
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Jul 28, 2004 11:38 pm
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"It was quite a lean week for seawatchers, but there were some rewards for the persistent. A Great Shearwater passed Cape Clear (Co. Cork) on Thursday 22nd and...
I've collected all Balearic Shearwater records from Dutch seawatching databases (not all confirmed by CDNA). Since 1990 this species is yearly seriously sought...
Dear Jan, Our records at le Clipon (Dunkerque, Northern France) confirm the absence of the Balearic Shearwater so far this year along the continental coast of...