Greetings from Bird Uganda Safaris

** Dear Birding Friends, I hope you are well and that you are finding the birds wherever you travel. We have been very busy training new guides in Uganda and promoting young birders here. When they see and learn to appreciate the riches of Uganda’s wildlife, kids are excited that they can earn a modest … Read more

suicidal Red-tailed Hawk

Hi birding-aus, Not sure if anyone has ever seen a White-bellied Sea-Eagle doing what its North American cousin, a Bald Eagle, is doing here: Eagle-cam in New Jersey, US. http://www.philly.com/philly/video/200618371.html Note: This footage contains some avian violence. Cheers, Nikolas  

Panasonic DMCFZ200

I purchased mine in October, after my FZ150 was dunked during a wader survey on Wavebreak Island. Youtube has an excellent series by Graham Houghton on the FZ200. This one on manual focus – Kind Regards, Judy =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with … Read more

Vanguard Binoculars

We are considering the purchase of Vanguard binoculars to replace our old ones (Bushnell & Vortex) stolen from our car a week ago. They seem to have some very good reviews overseas but we are wondering if anyone here is using them. If you have any experience – good or bad – please contact us … Read more

Panasonic DMC-FZ200?

Has anyone on the list had any experience with a Panasonic DMC-FZ200 for birding? With a Leica lens that is the equivalent to a 25-600mm at a constant f:2.8, it looks like a handy camera to carry in the field. The review on dpreview.com is pretty good. Carl Clifford =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing … Read more