The Swiss bird organisation Vogelwarte has been using what looks like a military radar in the Mauretanian desert to measure bird migration statistics. They may...
It is being done for years. Here in Israel, in Latron (on the way to Jerusalem) were the migration path is. The center is using an old U.S.S.R Army special...
Many thanks, Ammonn. I shan't ask and only speculate about how your people came across an old USSR radar! Regards, Andy ... From: "Amnonn Hahhn"...
Andy
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Oct 2, 2006 10:50 am
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Many thanks, Edward. I'll see if the remannts of my primitive schoolboy German can work out anything! Regards. Andy ... From: "Edward Mayer"...
Andy
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Oct 2, 2006 11:00 am
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Hi Andy, Go ahead, ask. No speculation needed. It was some kind of cloud detector Radar. The radar was bought from Rusia for 10,000 $ by the Tel-Aviv...
I forwarde the question about the swallowroost next to the airfield to our Dutch roost-expert Mr. Bennie v.d. Brink (not yet submitted to this group but that...
Dear me, Ammonn, And there was me thinking that the radar unit had been 'liberated' from some Arab/Palestinian nation for study during some incursion. Shows...
Andy
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Oct 3, 2006 8:31 am
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Dear Friends, Ulrich Tigges and I are keen to establish whether there is a regular Swift migration over the Eastern end of the Arabian Peninsular and down into...
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Dear Swift Friends, I've just been told of a massive loss of Swift nests sites in Gdansk, Poland, following the refurbishment of many housing estates there....
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Hi: I've just had a look and there are some very interesting - and very good - photos. Regards, Andy Paterson ... From: "Edward Mayer"...
Andy
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Oct 24, 2006 5:46 pm
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Very nice photos! Indeed. Amnonn ... From: Andy To: Swallows-Martins-Swifts-Worldwide@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 19:40 Subject: Re:...
The members of the Swallows-Martins-Swifts newsgroup might like to know that the book "The Barn Swallow" by Angela Turner (member of this forum) will be ...
For some time I have been somewhere between sceptical, and on the fence about anthropomorphically induced climate change. After previous impending disasters...
Talk about fiddling while Rome burns!! Maybe the "dire warnings" are overkill, but so is underestimating the potential threat. Trevor Snyman Durban South...
In interests of avoiding this off-topic becoming furiously argued, I'd just say that while sharing this scepticism (on grounds of how complicated the climate...
We had a very warm october here in Tuscany, Italy, with a few Barn swallows still present on 29th expecially in wetlands. Pallid swift (apus pallidus) are...
Giorgio Paesani
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Nov 2, 2006 5:27 pm
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Hi Dick, scientist may change theyr opinion, but I use my senses to smell the air... and in my opinion thermal excursion is exacerbated, that means atmosphere...
Hi: This last week there have been 2, possibly 3, late Barn Swallows down at the Guadalhorce, near Málaga (S Spain), 2 present last Friday, one of which went...
Andy
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Nov 7, 2006 9:52 am
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... From: Clive Barlow To: African Birding ; Louis-Philippe Arnhem Cc: kev roy Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 12:17 PM Subject: Re: The Gambia - returning...
Hallo all, While birding on the coast near Bergen in western Norway on the 27/10 a Swift flew over. Any member of the swift family that turns up along the ...
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