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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: March 2014
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Between the March 3rd and 4th we spent an afternoon and a full day birding around Chiang Saen Lake. As usual most of the ducks on the lake were very distant, frustratingly we were unable to arrange a boat trip, though we did have distant views of 9 Ruddy Shelduck. And amongst the many of hundreds of Lesser Whistling Duck. Were at least 20 Northern Pintail. A few waders were also noted including a 2 Small Pratincole. Three Little Ringed Plover.
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: October 2013
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Thursday, October 31, 2013. The Temple Steps Chiang Dao. And three Sultan Tit. Also new for the list were. 4 Rufous-fronted Babbler,. And 2 Ruby-cheeked Sunbird. A very distant Maroon Oriole. Also present were several calling Green-legged Partridge. 2 Banded Bay Cuckoo. 4 Mountain Imperial Pigeon. 10 Thick-billed Green Pigeon,. 14 Bar-winged Flycatcher Shrike. 3 Asian Paradise Flycatcher. And 2 Black-throated Sunbird. A record shot of one of this mornings Sultan Tits. Though...
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: Streaked Wren Babbler
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Have just spent a couple of days at Chiang Dao, where most birding was carried out around Wat Tham Pha Plong. Despite several hefty thundery downpours a decent selection of species was seen, including some which seem much easier to see at Chiang Dao than elsewhere in Thailand. Green-legged Partridge. Were heard calling form at least four different localities, 2 pairs of Blue-bearded Bee-eater. Showed well as did two Violet Cuckoo. Keang Karchan - W...
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: Knob-billed Duck and Glossy Ibis
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Thursday, December 4, 2014. Knob-billed Duck and Glossy Ibis. We spent the 18th and 19th November birding at Beung Bhoraphet Lake near Nakhon Sawan, we took two three hour boat trips out onto the lake on the 18th, one in the morning and another in the afternoon, with our final morning birding around the Waterbird Park. As usual many thousands of Lesser Whistling Duck. Were present, along with at least 3500 Garganey. And smaller numbers of Northern Pintail. Were noted in the ...
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: February 2014
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Thursday, February 27, 2014. And 3 Giant Nuthatch. Other species noted included Stripe-breasted Woodpecker. Several calling Large Hawk Cuckoo. 3 Pin-tailed Green Pigeon, Oriental Turtle Dove. 4 Rosy Minivet,. And 2 Japanese Tit. The 26th was spent birding around the temple and along the checkpoint road, where highlights were few, best birds Bay Woodpecker. Two Pin-tailed Green Pigeon. And singing Black-throated Laughingthrush. And 4 Citrine Wagtail. Doi Inthanon National Park.
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: April 2013
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Monday, April 1, 2013. Thats all Folks (till September anyway). April 1st we fly back to a very cold UK, a few days later starting work and moving back out to Scolt Head Island, Norfolk, UK. Where for the 16th season I will be the Natural England warden for six months babysitting the sites breeding terns and shorebirds. A Norfolk Birder In Thailand. Chiang Dao Butterflies March 2013 - Hesperiidae. Orange-tailed Awl Bibasis sena. Common Banded Awl Hasora chromus chromus.
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: Pitta and Forktail
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Hopefully Fred has some much better photos). Being the first, followed a little while later by a Rusty-naped Pitta. Which spent the next forty minutes feeding in the open down to a few feet, giving amazing views and allowing Fred to take very many photos. This was followed a few minutes later by a Northern White-crowned Forktail. Which also fed right in front of the blind, though we had seen Northern White-crowned Forktail. Two Streaked Wren Babbler.
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: January 2015
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Sunday, January 11, 2015. Chinese Egret and Bhraminy Starling. Have just returned from a couple of days birding with friends on the coast at Laem Pak Bia/Pak Thale, as always loads of good birds to see. The first afternoon we took a boat trip out onto the sand spit with Khun Deang, all the usual species present. including an obliging Chinese Egret. Both male and female. Showed well, along with half a dozen. Other waders present included. And good numbers of. A Thai rarity, t...
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: Nam Nao National Park
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Nam Nao National Park. Feeding in the open in adjacent trees. Great-slaty Woodpeckers. Were heard daily morning and evening, but we failed to track them down, good numbers of Hill Myna. Were also noted, as were up to half a dozen Black Baza. On our first evening and final morning a very noisy group of White-crested Laughing-thrush. Fed around the bungalow on some discarded papaya. Our Bungalow and Transport at Nam Nao National Park. Were seen over ...
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand: November 2014
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A Norfolk Birder in Thailand. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Nam Nao National Park. Feeding in the open in adjacent trees. Great-slaty Woodpeckers. Were heard daily morning and evening, but we failed to track them down, good numbers of Hill Myna. Were also noted, as were up to half a dozen Black Baza. On our first evening and final morning a very noisy group of White-crested Laughing-thrush. Fed around the bungalow on some discarded papaya. Our Bungalow and Transport at Nam Nao National Park. Were seen over ...
