cthomas 18/09/2012 22:48
Is White Face Plover?
Is White Face Plover? Please help id.
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18/9/2012
Mai Po 米埔
Hasselblad CF500mm + APO1.4XE + 7D
ISO320 f11 1/500s
ajohn 19/09/2012 08:28
I would say that the dark, greyish upperparts and relatively heavy bill make this a Kentish Plover.
The taxonomy and identification of Kentish and White-faced is still a bit confused, but there are still no confirmed records of White-faced Plover in Hong Kong.
cthomas 20/09/2012 00:12
[quote]Original posted by [i]ajohn[/i] at 19/09/2012 08:28 [url=http://www.hkbws.org.hk/BBS/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=50962&ptid=16891][img]http://www.hkbws.org.hk/BBS/images/common/back.gif[/img][/url]
I would say that the dark, greyish upperparts and relatively heavy bill make this a Kentish Plover.
The taxonomy and identification of Kentish and White-faced is still a bit confused, but there are st ... [/quote]
Dear john,
Thanks for your id!