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Birding About: next trip
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Friday, 6 July 2007. Our next scheduled trip abroad is to Madeira in October so pop back then for another (fingers crossed) journey into a new landscape populated with abundant wildlife and birdlife! We'd go sooner but work and the need to pay for these trips keeps getting in the way. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Gardenbirder - the original blog! Http:/ www.gardenbirder.blogspot.com. Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon.
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 2
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 2. Our second day in Madeira and we planned to get out into the island and start to work our way through the recommended birding locations. One of the most accessible (it's at sea level! Locations is a little pool, behind a cafe and bank as you head from Ponta. Do Sol to Madalena do Mar. This is home to a large collection of 'wild' Muscovy Ducks and it turned out a number of other birds too. As you...
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Birding About: October 2007
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 6. For our last day in Madeira we decided on a short walk close to the hotel before packing up. We came across a large group of (Atlantic) Canaries. Just before the wine shop to which we were headed:. I'm not sure if I'll go back to Madeira. If I did I'd go in late April probably, to take in the breeding sea-birds, having pre. Booked ferry tickets for Porto Santos and a day trip out to the Ihlas.
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Birding About: July 2007
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Friday, 6 July 2007. Our next scheduled trip abroad is to Madeira in October so pop back then for another (fingers crossed) journey into a new landscape populated with abundant wildlife and birdlife! We'd go sooner but work and the need to pay for these trips keeps getting in the way. Wednesday, 4 July 2007. Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. The very last stage of our holiday was a return trip to Las. The white line at the base of the ro...
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 6
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 6. For our last day in Madeira we decided on a short walk close to the hotel before packing up. We came across a large group of (Atlantic) Canaries. Just before the wine shop to which we were headed:. I'm not sure if I'll go back to Madeira. If I did I'd go in late April probably, to take in the breeding sea-birds, having pre. Booked ferry tickets for Porto Santos and a day trip out to the Ihlas.
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 5
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 5. Day 5 and first stop, the pond! Five) were drenched and ruffled but the rising water did interest them:. Once the rain had stopped more birds emerged, including this Grey Wagtail,. Again a variation local to the island:. Also the Common Waxbills. Put in a brief but noisy appearance:. From the pond we headed inland and up to Rabacal. It was drizzling at Rabacal. And the light was very poor so no ...
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 4
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 4. Day four and we decided to walk into Funchal. Along the seafront and then to take the cable car up to the tropical gardens. At a guess I'd. Due their size and behaviour but it was my first attempt and I'm. Not confident enough in what I say to be certain. (On our last day we 'sea-watched' a large school of dolphins which was an unexpected bonus! I have managed thus far:. This trip was truly horr...
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 1
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 1. We decided we would go to Madeira as a way of using up some of the airmiles. And nectar points we've been collecting, and as a (therefore) cheap but interesting and distinctive place to visit. We hoped to combine walking and bird-watching with some late-in-the-year sunshine. Madeira certainly delivers on the walking and the weather. In respect of bird-life. Here shown in flight:. Madeira - Day 6.
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Birding About: Madeira - Day 3
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Sunday, 7 October 2007. Madeira - Day 3. Day 3 and the weather looked better than the previous two days had served up so we decided to head inland to Ribeiro. The path out to the viewpoint at Balcoes. And to walk one of the l evadas. By the town. We decided to get up early to give ourselves the best chance of seeing the islands specialities, including the Trocaz. The temperature plunged from a warm 22 Celsius. We headed back to Ribeiro.
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Birding About: May 2007
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Birding and wildlife watching - about the place, many places in fact. Friday, 11 May 2007. Well this blog is to cover significant holidays type birding, such as our up and coming trip to Yellowstone. I'll be trying to catalogue as many distinct species as possible, as well as recording the sights along the way. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Gardenbirder - the original blog! Http:/ www.gardenbirder.blogspot.com. View my complete profile.