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China resources
- A Checklist of the Birds of China
- A list of China's "Endangered" or "Critically Endangered" Birds
- China Bird Tours (recommended!)
- China Birding on Facebook
- China Wild Tour
- Chinese Currents
- Crazy Swedes Bird Ringing at Beidaihe, Spring 2013
- Hong Kong Birdwatching Society
- John and Jemi Holmes in Hong Kong
- Latest bird records in China
- Latest from China on BirdForum
- Latest weather in Beijing
- Per Alström's Masterclass on Chinese Phylloscs and Seicercus Warblers
- Per Alström's Research Page
- Shanghai Birding Tours
- Sichuan Birds
- Tibet Birds
Regional reads
- Bamboo Fish
- Birding Mongolia
- Birds Korea
- Dave Bakewell – Dig Deep
- Dave Bakewell – Dig Deep, Malaysia (new site)
- Global Flyway Network – shorebird flagging and colour-banding
- Japanese Gull Site (excellent for those tricky East Asian gulls…)
- Korean Gulls
- Oriental Bird Club
- Spoon-billed Sandpiper Expedition Blog (Summer 2012)
- Stu Price in Hakodate, Hokkaido
- Xeno-canto Asia (Asian bird calls and songs)
Further Afield
- Alan Tilmouth
- Batumi Raptor Count (Georgia)
- Birding Benstead (Sweden)
- Bonvoy Travel
- Chris Gibbins – Gulls in north-east Scotland
- Earbirding
- Lowestoft Birds
- Martin Garner
- My photos on Netfugl.dk
- Netfugl (Denmark and WP)
- Talking Naturally with Charlie Moores
- Winterton Bird Spotting Collective (news from my original local patch)
- Yoav Perlman's Birding in Israel blog
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- First image of JANKOWSKI'S BUNTING at a new site discovered yesterday by the survey team. Honoured to be part of it! http://t.co/AmIUVQG3KI 18 hours ago
- On my way back from JANKOWSKI'S BUNTING survey in Inner Mongolia. Y'day found a new site holding at least 6 males! Full report soon. 22 hours ago
- RT @birdingfrontier: HSBC: please stop your role in the destruction of rainforests in Borneo @hsbc_uk_press. Sign the petition: http://t.co… 5 days ago
- Packing for Inner Mongolia to participate in the JANKOWSKI'S BUNTING survey.. watch this space! #CriticallyEndangered 5 days ago
- 14 BAER'S POCHARDS yesterday at the breeding site in Hebei Province. Here is a pic of 3 of them with a Fudge Duck. http://t.co/k6lF2Fdmcf 6 days ago
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Tag Archives: Bull-headed Shrike
Bull-headed Shrike!
Yesterday I accompanied visiting British birder John Gerson and Dutch birder Ben Wielstra to Wild Duck Lake. We started at Ma Chang where we were lucky enough to find 2 Oriental Plovers, 5 Greater Sand Plovers and a Mongolian Lark … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Wielstra, Bull-headed Shrike, Garganey, Greater Sand Plover, John Gerson, Ma Chang, Oriental Plover, Osprey, Wild Duck Lake, Yeyahu NR
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Laotieshan update – Saturday
10 degrees Celsius at dawn, with some cloud cover and light westerly winds. After a slow start, the passerine migration really got going around 0600 and at times there were huge numbers of birds in the sky. The dominant species … Continue reading
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Tagged Bull-headed Shrike, Common Buzzard, Grey-faced Buzzard, Laotieshan, Liaoning Province, Tom Beeke
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Phylloscopus frenzy
At the weekend, Libby and I hired a car and drove the 3 hours to Wu Ling Shan in Hebei Province. It’s the highest peak (2,116 metres) easily accessible from the Beijing area and is a great site for birding. … Continue reading
Gulling
Gulls… They say that, as a birder, you either love them or hate them. Well, I am definitely in the ‘love’ category, even though I find the large white-headed gull complex an identification challenge. Living in Beijing, a very dry … Continue reading
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Tagged Black-eared Kite, Black-headed Gull, Black-necked Grebe, Black-tailed Gull, Bull-headed Shrike, Choshi, Common Gull, Dusky Thrush, Glaucous Gull, Glaucous-winged Gull, Gulls, Harlequin Duck, Japan, Pelagic Cormorant, Slaty-backed Gull, Slavonian Grebe, Temminck's Cormorant, Vega Gull
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