January has been quiet for birders as expected: American Wigeon (Anas americana): Probably three males seen in January. Gardur (SW)from 9/9 2001 to 12/1,...
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Mike Alibone
mike@...
Feb 1, 2002 9:13 am
... This could possibly be the same bird which was seen in the south-west Netherlands in December but not positively identified at the time There are some...
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Marten van Dijl
Marten.vanDijl@...
Feb 1, 2002 9:30 am
... Hi, The bird found yesterday is indeed the same as the one in the photographs. Today, up until now there have bee no reports of it. I have not seen the ...
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Yann Kolbeinsson
dendroica18@...
Feb 1, 2002 11:02 am
Hi, I think also that Snowy Egret in winter plumage should always have yellow lores (at least the ones I've seen in the US were like that!). Cheers, Yann...
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Diederik D'Hert
diederik_dhert@...
Feb 1, 2002 11:38 am
... I am not saying the bird is a Snowy Egret, as I haven't seen the bird (yet) and I am not an expert at all, but just a remark a) on the pictures of the bird...
Hi, The 2 "new additions" to the Foto's page on birdingzeeland.nl, mentionned by Mike, seem to show 2 different birds, in fact. Only the page that shows 4 pics...
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Marten van Dijl
Marten.vanDijl@...
Feb 1, 2002 12:47 pm
... Hi Laurent, Obviously this `second new addition' is not the bird in question. I took this picture (in December) and there was never any doubt about this...
Hi, Yesterday (Jan 31st) a new Ivory Gull (Pagophila eburnea) was seen at Skogvoll, Andoy, Nordland (Northern Norway). It's not said if the bird was a first...
... Err, my mistake: I had not noticed the other picture was yours ;-) Yet, the way it has been advertised on the net did not make that clear, I feel. Each...
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Kókay Szabolcs
kokaysz@...
Feb 4, 2002 10:36 pm
Dear All, Huge Goose-flocks were reported from middle-Hungary (the Kiskunság National park). There are several alkaline lakes in the area. 30000 Geese were...
Hi all, Over the last week here in the UK we have had several good records from the south-west, including a summer plumaged Ross' Gull and a long staying...
Dear all, Our rarities committee have checked winter record of Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) from winter 2000/2001. I want to ask you, if you have from your...
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Adrian Jordi
jordi.a@...
Feb 5, 2002 4:41 pm
Cyprus, 4th february 2002 11 Bewick's Swans at Spiros pool (rare on Cyprus) 1 Black Vulture was still present at Kensington Cliffs during the last days ...
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Kókay Szabolcs
kokaysz@...
Feb 5, 2002 5:36 pm
Dear All, Can anyone help me? I would like to set an 'out of office' auto reply. I would like to avoid to send it to everybody who writes letters to these...
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Jochen Dierschke
jochen.dierschke@...
Feb 7, 2002 10:20 am
The following rarities have been observed in Germany since my last Mail: After the good start of 2002 only few rarities have been discovered recently: Pygmy...
Hi all, I have added five new images from the Netherlands: a female Ferrugineous Duck (Noordwijk) and a presumed Taverners Canada Goose (Tienhoven) on the ...
... From: "Cursorius" <leo@...> To: <megabirds@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 3:56 PM Subject: [megabirds] New species for the WP...
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Ricard Gutiérrez
GUTARB@...
Feb 7, 2002 8:56 pm
Hello That's right. An African Corncrake (Crex egregia) arrived alive to Canary Islands and it was found in the main urban park of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ...
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irishbirdnews@...
Feb 8, 2002 11:13 am
The Birds of Ireland News Service website at http://www.birdsireland.com now has a February gallery of hot birds seen so far this month. included are superb...
Dear Birders, for rare bird alerts of Germany please visit the Birdline Germany website: www.surfbird.de/birdline > News > Rare bird alerts Here you will find...
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menotti.passarella@...
Feb 11, 2002 10:25 pm
Today 11-Feb-2002 I was able to relocate the controversial possible hybrid Herring X Glaucous or pale Herring Gull first winter. The Gull was observed in the...
Hi all ! Very good birds were found the last days : * a Baikal teal was at St Denis du Payré, vendée, on 2th-5th. It's about the 13th or 14th for France * a...
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Ricard Gutiérrez
GUTARB@...
Feb 14, 2002 9:11 pm
Hello all: In the website www.rarebirdspain.net you can find all latest bird sightings in the country. I prefer not to load the list with all recent sightings...
Hi all, The dutchbirding site has recently reported the observation of both a Falcated duck and a possible Baikal teal but no information are actually...
Hi David, and others The Baikal Teal was only a claim from one birder, it was a female teal but it was not seen by others and not refound. The Falcated has not...
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Luciano Ruggieri
ruggiel@...
Feb 15, 2002 3:02 pm
NEWS from Italy Jan 2002 Rare birds reports: http://www.ebnitalia.it/ Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) Strolaga maggiore Lago di Como (Lombardia), 1 ind.,...
Hi all, I added four new images at the Cursorius site; an adult Mediterranean Gull and a fourth-winter Glaucous Gull. Both were filmed and photographed today ...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
Feb 16, 2002 3:31 pm
Hi all, Early this afternoon, Feb 16th, an immature Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) was seen by several birders west of Assen (Drenthe). Apparently, the bird ...
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Kókay Szabolcs
kokaysz@...
Feb 16, 2002 9:06 pm
Dear Friends, I've reported a small Canada Goose some weeks ago. Some 70 km from the last place a birds was seen again (very probably the same). The location...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
Feb 17, 2002 8:24 pm
Hi all, * Today, Febr 17th, many birders were looking for the immature Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) that was seen yesterday west of Assen (Drenthe), but...
