This weekend has been very nice in Sweden. - 1 Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax at Getterön, Varberg - Several Red-footed Falcons, Falco...
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Pierre Unge
pierre.unge@...
May 3, 2000 5:07 am
Pictures of the pipit in Sweden can be found at http://www.club300.se. Look for a button on your left which says "Bildgalleri" (Picture Gallery). More pictures...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 3, 2000 5:31 pm
Hi all, Just like in 1986, a (or the) Alpine Accentor was rediscovered at Terschelling (Friesland) after its initial discovery somewhere else (Groningen,...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 4, 2000 12:37 pm
Hi all, This spring's third male Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush / Monticola saxatilis (seventh record) has just been discovered. It was found this afternoon at ...
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sean.cole
sean.cole@...
May 5, 2000 1:17 pm
Today, two Slender-billed gulls (Larus genei) were discovered at Cley, Norfolk, and are still present at time of mailing (14.00). This mirrors a record of a...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 6, 2000 12:05 am
Hi all, Several new discoveries were made today, including: * a male Eastern Black-eared Wheatear at Oldenzaal (Overijssel), that could not be found again. * a...
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Holger
kagu1@...
May 6, 2000 3:16 pm
Since yesterday (06.05.00) we have a twitchable Great Snipe in Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony). The bird is showing extremly well and is also displaying....
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Holger
kagu1@...
May 6, 2000 3:26 pm
DE 05.-06.05.00 Great Snipe Since yesterday we have a twitchable Great Snipe in Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony). The bird is showing extremly well and is also...
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Pierre Unge
pierre.unge@...
May 8, 2000 3:33 pm
Today at 10 a 2nd year male Sardinian Warbler, Sylvia melanocephala, was found and ringed at Utklippan, Blekinge in Sweden. Utklippan is an isolated island...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 9, 2000 12:46 am
Hi all, The highlights of the past few days were: * the third Pygmy Cormorant for the country, at Budel (Noord-Brabant), on Sat 6th, was seen only in the...
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Pierre Unge
pierre.unge@...
May 13, 2000 8:13 am
The Sardinian warbler, Sylvia melanocephala, is still present today at Utklippan and today's twitchers also found a White-tailed Lapwing, Vanellus leucurus,...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 14, 2000 8:42 pm
Hi all, Best birds this past weekend in The Netherlands included: * a male Spanish Sparrow (2nd record) found on Sat 13th at Camperduin (Noord-Holland) by Big...
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Holger
kagu1@...
May 19, 2000 9:38 pm
DE 19.05.00: Baird's Sandpiper This morning a Baird's Sandpiper was discovered near Meldorf (westcoast of Schleswig-Holstein). After absence during the day the...
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Holger
kagu1@...
May 20, 2000 8:34 am
DE 20.05.00: Baird's Sandpiper - update I just heard (10:25) that the Baird's Sandpiper is still present near Meldorf (westcoast of Schleswig-Holstein). Best...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 20, 2000 6:42 pm
Hi all, News from The Netherlands included: * a possible Western Sandpiper, seen by two observers at Ezumakeeg, Ezumazijl (Friesland) on 19th. Heavy rains made...
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
May 22, 2000 7:42 am
Hi all, this is the Dutch latest: * a Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica) was just reported near Honswijk (Utrecht) on 22nd. * a Thrush Nightingale (L....
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Unge, Pierre
pierre.unge@...
May 23, 2000 7:07 am
This morning a Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla, was found in Nolhagaviken outside Alingsås, just some 40 km from Gothenburg. The bird is an adult bird in...
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Martin Helin
Martin.Helin@...
May 24, 2000 9:15 am
The first Blue-flanked Bluetail for this year was today reported from the regular site for the species: Kuusamo Valtavaara. The bird was heard singing near the...
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Adriaens, Peter
padriaens@...
May 24, 2000 9:23 am
Blue-flanked Redtail ? ==>-----Original Message----- ==>From: Martin Helin [mailto:Martin.Helin@...] ==>Sent: woensdag 24 mei 2000 11:11 ==>To:...
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Martin Helin
Martin.Helin@...
May 24, 2000 9:27 am
The species is naturally Red-flanked Bluetail. Well, I got the scientific name right (which goes without saying...). Martin...
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Unge, Pierre
pierre.unge@...
May 26, 2000 6:25 am
This morning at 06.31 our pager-system informed us that the Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla, was found dead. At least 600 people ,even a few Danish birders,...
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Unge, Pierre
pierre.unge@...
May 29, 2000 8:45 am
This morning a Desert warbler, Sylvia nana, was found at Ledskär. Ledskär is situated north of Stockholm, not far from Gävle. It was last reported at 10.25....
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Remco Hofland
remcohofland@...
Jun 1, 2000 11:06 am
Hi all, The latest news from the Netherlands is: * a group of 13 European Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) was found yesterday, 31st May, at Nooitgedacht...
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Yann Kolbeinsson
dendroica18@...
Jun 1, 2000 7:48 pm
Hi all, Iceland's sixth-ever WHITE-WINGED BLACK TERN (an adult) was found on 31 May at the NE-corner of Iceland, at Grjótnes, Melrakkaslétta. The bird was ...
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Unge, Pierre
pierre.unge@...
Jun 8, 2000 12:43 pm
This afternoon a Great Grey Owl, Strix nebulosa, was found south of Halmstad in southern Sweden. The bird seems to have stayed in the area for some time and it...
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Unge, Pierre
pierre.unge@...
Jun 8, 2000 6:26 pm
This is probably not very useful information for most of you but since there seems to be some Dutch and Danish twitchers going for this owl I think the ...
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Martin Helin
Martin.Helin@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:33 pm
This is not a complete report of what's around in Finland but hopefully I didn't forget anything important. Up to 7-9 (!) Booted Warblers (Hippolais caligata) ...
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Pierre Unge
pierre.unge@...
Jun 17, 2000 10:08 pm
The Great Grey Owl, Strix nebulosa, couldn't be relocated today Saturday at Skummeslövstrand. To our great pleasure (and specially mine) a Lesser Sandplover, ...
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Martin Helin
Martin.Helin@...
Jun 18, 2000 6:39 pm
The hottest bird around at the moment is a Phylloscopus bonelli (=Bonelli's? Warbler, the western species) found at Hanko Tulliniemi yesterday evening. The...
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Pierre Unge
pierre.unge@...
Jun 18, 2000 8:01 pm
The first pictures of the Lesser Sand plover at Abbekås, Sweden can be found here: http://home.swipnet.se/0108/ /Pierre Unge, Sweden...
