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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
Unread postPosted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 7:55 am 
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:hmz: I had the chance to see an Western Marsh Harrier... few days ago :wink:
but not sure I was right on this ID :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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My answers for #32 are in :thumbs_up: :pray:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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My answers to #32 are also now in. Interesting twists! Thanks Johan :D
5/7 for #31 - damn hippo bird :lol: and harrier also got me :wall:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Yay!!!

7/10 for me :thumbs_up: :)

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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7/10 for me too for challenge no. 32! :D

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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I'm waiting for a PM from Tilandi (and hopefully some other as yet unidentified 'mites)... we are woefully below par this week...

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Back in the fold finally and 9/10 for me! :dance:


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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Challenge #33 of 2012 has close-ups, (mostly in-the-hand) as theme. All the birds are smaller than a dove…

#1

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#2

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#3

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#4

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#5

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#6

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#7

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TWISTS

T1: Give me at least three lines about SAFRING

T2: Give me at least three lines about SABAP

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Well done granjan :clap: :clap: :clap: :thumbs_up:

Thank you Johan :thumbs_up:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Thanks, Sharifa!

OMW, 2 and 8 look like the same bird................ back to the book!

Thanks Johan. :thumbs_up:


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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Johan van Rensburg wrote:
I'm waiting for a PM from Tilandi (and hopefully some other as yet unidentified 'mites)... we are woefully below par this week...

Eish! Sorry Johan. :redface: internet problems since the weekend :evil: ... hopefully tonight :pray:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Really thought I was back in the swing of things with an 8/10 on # 32, but then JvR had to go and spoilt it with # 33! :wall: :wall:

Thanks Johan, you really know how to test our grey matter. :?

Will have to have a really good look before submitting this week, but submit I will! :big_eyes: :big_eyes:

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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It doesn't get any easier :wall: :wall:
Thanks Johan

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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Well done Granjan. Welcome back. :clap:

9/10 for me also for ID Challenge #32. :) :)


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 Post subject: Re: Bird ID Challenge.
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Well done Granjan and Mutorashanga! :clap: :clap:

Thanks for the new challenge Johan! :thumbs_up:

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