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    Tristis: not always a peep show
    Vincent
    • 13 nov. 2018
    • 1 minuten

    Tristis: not always a peep show

    pics © Marijn van Oss & Jorrit Vlot sound © Thijs Fijen Earlier I wrote about Siberian Chiffchaffs with common Chiffchaff calls (here)....
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    Boxing Day: ageing Black-necked Grebe
    Vincent
    • 25 dec. 2017
    • 2 minuten

    Boxing Day: ageing Black-necked Grebe

    25 December. Boxing Day! Rinse and I don't need much time to think when were asked to ring a few birds in bird hospital De Wulp. The star...
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    The look-alike that turned out to be a tristis after all. Maybe. I think so. Right?
    Vincent
    • 22 dec. 2017
    • 1 minuten

    The look-alike that turned out to be a tristis after all. Maybe. I think so. Right?

    Right. Chiffchaffs never stop to amaze me. But I now feel we're really getting somewhere. Only very recently Peter de Knijff and I wrote...
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    ageing a calling Iberian Chiffchaff
    Vincent
    • 27 jul. 2017
    • 2 minuten

    ageing a calling Iberian Chiffchaff

    On 14 July I stumbled upon a calling Iberian Chiffchaff (ca 45th record) in my hometown The Hague. Since calling birds are probably...
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    odd spring round-up
    Vincent
    • 21 jul. 2017
    • 3 minuten

    odd spring round-up

    Spring 2016 was mind-blowing: good migration, loads of rarities and a few nice influxes due to seemingly never ending easterlies. But...
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