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1935
You can all relax now!!! About a dozen Waxwings still in Stromness early this am. Couldn't tell if they were adult/juv or even Cedar Waxwing as i forgot to...
paul357386
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Nov 1, 2008
8:15 am
1936
There is a flock feeding right now in the garden of the house beside the fire station. They are in a berry tree that overhangs the path giving fantastic views....
daf1100
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Nov 1, 2008
9:48 am
1937
Well done on the waxwing Paul - and very kind crediting me with the find, but in all honestly yesterday afternoon Stromness seemed to be dripping with them -...
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timwoott
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Nov 1, 2008
9:58 am
1938
John Holloway has had the diver again this am and is convinced it is a Pacific Diver. He has gone back to try and get photos, more news to follow. Cheers, Paul...
paul357386
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Nov 1, 2008
10:33 am
1939
c.15 this a.m. in Back Road Stromness then flew towards Hellihole Road- now for the phalaropes!...
david891083
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Nov 1, 2008
11:25 am
1940
Another ten of our colourful friends five minutes ago on a tree outside 2 Guardhouse Park Stromness....
david891083
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Nov 1, 2008
12:25 pm
1941
I still can't find any down here, but there was a Chiffchaff in the woods this morning - one of the ones showing characteristics of the race tristis, no...
Andy Mitchell
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Nov 1, 2008
1:15 pm
1942
There were 2 Common Redpolls in our garden in Burray Village this lunchtime. Barrie...
barrie468
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Nov 1, 2008
1:29 pm
1943
Even 1 Waxwing appeared in Evie this morning. Briefly in the garden before heading inland, probably over to join the rest in Stromness! Also had a female/1st...
geckoflakes
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Nov 1, 2008
1:50 pm
1944
16 on feeding frenzy of rosa rugosa opposite side of burn from path up to Stromness Academy 1pm. Cool little birds!...
mosiesinclair
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Nov 1, 2008
1:54 pm
1945
Whilst doing my goose count today, was trying to do an eleven point turn in a narrow lane. Looking in my rear view mirror to try and judge how much closer I ...
paul357386
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Nov 1, 2008
2:20 pm
1946
Sure it wiznae a Tengmalm's Paul? There coming you know... ________________________________ From: Orkbird@yahoogroups.com on behalf of paul357386 Sent: Sat...
Leitch, Alan
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Nov 1, 2008
3:46 pm
1947
Paul - If it reappears, please post some details. Sally would love to see one (and it's several years since my last - Denaby Ings S.Yorks). And a big Well done...
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timwoott
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Nov 1, 2008
5:44 pm
1948
I was out for much of the day between No1 and No4. Also walked out to Howequoy Head and Skaildaquoy Point in SW Holm. Not a sniff of a Grey Phal. 30 Snow...
timmydean52
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Nov 1, 2008
8:54 pm
1949
15 Waxwings this morning in Grimmond Place. Goldeneye and Slav Grebe in Finstown Bay this afternoon. c200 Wigeon in Ouse and one odd looking Aythya duck - a...
malcolm124245
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Nov 1, 2008
9:21 pm
1950
Frantic barking from Holly has just now alerted us to a Moorhen in the garden - but not for long. It has scarpered in the direction of the burn. Lindsay ...
Lindsay Campbell
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Nov 2, 2008
11:51 am
1951
Now stands at 208, forgot to count Buff breasted sandpiper!! and this am after spending hours tramping through stubble fields with no reward, stopped near...
paul357386
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Nov 2, 2008
12:02 pm
1952
Be aware all South Ronners - just had a waxwing (possibly two, no bins) fly over the house whilst putting on a new roof! I/d from call note and flight,...
steve.sankey
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Nov 2, 2008
1:28 pm
1953
A beautiful day for a walk round town with darling wife and children - only 6 waxwings evident, but lovely in the full sun. ...
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timwoott
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Nov 2, 2008
2:22 pm
1954
Female blackcap at Stenady, Finstown, at noon today. Jocky Woods who lives opposite, had a pair in his garden and 2 waxwings this morning too. 14 velvet scoter...
paul.hollinrake
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Nov 2, 2008
3:51 pm
1955
30+ Waxwings, Lynn Park, Kirkwall this afternoon. Colin ... From: tim.wootton@... <tim.wootton@...> To: Orkbird@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat,...
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Nov 2, 2008
4:54 pm
1956
No sign of the Richard's Pipit here, despite a good search - no sign of waxwings either, but thanks for the phone call, Steve. At least two tristis type...
Andy Mitchell
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Nov 2, 2008
5:09 pm
1957
16 off Hoxa Head this afternoon.Thanks very much Paul-that`s (another) one I owe you....
david891083
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Nov 2, 2008
5:20 pm
1958
Waxwing in St Mary's; Goosander on Loch of Ayre (thanks Keith); Red- necked Grebe in Echnaloch Bay; 25 Snow Buntings at north end of Hunda; nine Grey Phals on...
timmydean52
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Nov 2, 2008
7:23 pm
1959
lovely to get an island tick - a Waxwing on Hunda - it is an island isn't it?...
timmydean52
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Nov 2, 2008
7:27 pm
1960
As I was preparing to go out this morning for a walk on Hoxa Head, I looked out of the window to see if the two waxwings were still about in the garden and saw...
Dave
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Nov 2, 2008
7:44 pm
1961
Could I just ask all members not to begin their titles to posts with the phrase 'Lesser spotted . . .' please. I nearly had a b100dy heart attack. (Lesser...
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timwoott
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Nov 2, 2008
8:32 pm
1962
Heard a Blackcap this morning in Stenaday but did not see. Did see very briefly, and hear, a probable Chiffchaff. Call would suggest the bird was not...
MALCOLM RUSSELL
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Nov 2, 2008
8:39 pm
1963
Tim, if your bogey bird turns up in my garden I'll make sure you're the first to know :-) ... the phrase 'Lesser spotted . . .' please. ... my biggest bogey...
Dave
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Nov 2, 2008
10:09 pm
1964
Point blank views of a lovely group of 6 waxwings within a stone's throw of the RSPB Offices. ______________________________________________________ 33% off...
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timwoott
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Nov 3, 2008
10:37 am
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