Tag Archives: Greater Spotted Eagle

Eagles and more..

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

In the sweltering heat (it’s hit 39 degrees C this week), I visited Wild Duck Lake on Saturday.  I was hoping for some bitterns (There has been a Cinnamon Bittern in the Olympic Forest Park for the last week or … Continue reading →

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Greater Spotted Eagles and more..

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

On Saturday I made my usual visit to Wild Duck Lake.  Starting at Ma Chang, it was soon obvious that there were no Oriental Plovers on site..  It’s been an incredible spring for this bird and a joy to see … Continue reading →

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A Tale of Two Eagles

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

In June many birders think the marvels of spring migration are over and thoughts turn to butterflies, dragonflies, family holidays or even moths (I kid you not!).  But, here in the Beijing area, early June can be a very good … Continue reading →

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Eagles

Posted on May 7, 2011 by

May in Beijing has been gorgeous so far..  cool, fresh mornings which warm up fast as the sun burns off any lingering mist and with a cool breeze to keep the heat bearable in the hottest part of the day. … Continue reading →

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Lightning Strikes Twice at Wild Duck Lake!

Posted on April 24, 2011 by

Ok, I know it sounds as if I am making this up but on Saturday I found another pelican at Wild Duck Lake.  Only this time, it was a DALMATIAN PELICAN.  A stunning end to another fantastic day of birding … Continue reading →

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