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Mike spent a week in early October, experiences the joys of the Baltic states, with great birds and more...

In early October, I was lucky to be invited to join a small group for a  short ‘familiarisation trip’ to Estonia and Latvia. Those of you with the longest memories, may recall that I have visited Estonia a couple of times before, including t...

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November is traditionally a time for a slowing of the migration rush. That said, there are still plenty of birds of the move, and just enough time to make serious progress on the endgame of your year list…

Knot

More than a quarter of a million Knot winter in the UK,  even forming vast flocks at sites such as Snettisham, as the high tide ris...

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David Chandler, with a bit of help, reviews some hats and footwear…

SUNDAY AFTERNOONS

Ultra Adventure Hat, £44.95

This American brand has been making hats for over 25 years. Here’s one from their extensive range. sundayafternoons.co.uk

Their “iconic adventure hat”. An 88mm, down-sloping brim provides exc...

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These enormous storks are just one of Costa Rica’s many avian attractions, writes Ruth Miller

“Beware the Jabberwock, my son!” This line from Lewis Carroll’s nonsensical poem has been absorbed into popular culture as a warning against anything potentially formidable and threatening. As we cautiously approached two Jabiru storks feeding in a wet ditch, this bizarre po...

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October is many birder’s favourite time of the year. The potential is massive! Anything can and will turn up. However, here are five birds which will certainly be about and should be ‘gettable’ (with a bit of luck and skill) this month.

Yellow-browed Warbler

This gorgeous little leaf warbler from the east, only just bigger than ...

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