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Tanzania

I visited Tanzania recently. Lots of pictures and story is found here: https://pbase.com/peterericsson/birdsoftanzania

Daytrip out of Bangkok

Asian Golden Weaver Red Avadavat Yellow Bittern Common House Martin White-winged Tern Whisered Tern Oriental Pratincole Black-browed Reed Warbler Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler White-browed Crake Watercock Lesser Coucal ;Daytrip 4th of May, 2019 I was asked by Nick Upton at www.thaibirding.com to do a daytrip with Timothy Gotsick. Timothy gets to travel the world through his work and was on a very brief stopover in Bangkok on his way to China from India. So, pick up at 5:30. It is getting bright already at that time now on cloudless days. But waking up at 30C isn’t exactly cool! A drive of little over and hour saw us at Bangpra Non Hunting area, a large water reservoir, in Chonburi on the Eastern side of the Inner Gulf of Thailand. Enroute a group of half a dozen Spot-billed Pelicans flew across the highway. http://thaibirding.com/locations/south_east/bangpra.htm The area was rather green and must have been receivi