Tag Archives: Jan-Erik Nilsen

Asian Rosy Finch at Lingshan

Posted on March 16, 2013 by

After Jan-Erik’s report of a flock of 40+ ASIAN ROSY FINCHES at Lingshan on Sunday 10 March, I returned to this fantastic winter site to try my luck.  After the 2.5 hr drive from Beijing, we arrived at the peak … Continue reading →

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Jan-Erik Nilsen visits Lingshan

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

I am delighted to publish another guest post from Jan-Erik Nilsen who has been systematically exploring the mountains around Beijing this summer….  Here is a report of his visit to Lingshan, west of Beijing City. Trip report from Lingshan mountain, … Continue reading →

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Guest Post 6: Jan-Erik Nilsen

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

This is the latest in a series of guest posts from China-based birders.  Written by Jan-Erik Nilsen, a Swedish birder who has lived in China for 3 years, it’s an account of a recent trip into the mountains around Beijing. … Continue reading →

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Another First for Beijing!

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

When Jan-Erik Nilsen contacted me to say he had seen a first winter Glaucous Gull at Yeyahu last Saturday, I knew it was an excellent inland record.  What I didn’t know – before consulting Paul Holt – was that it … Continue reading →

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