cthomas 8/08/2014 21:55
Please help ID
Please help ID.
[img]http://i890.photobucket.com/albums/ac103/tofee123/Mai%20Po/aug_6_14_11_zps700c0dd4.jpg[/img]
6/8/2014
Mai Po 米埔
John Holmes 9/08/2014 22:01
Mai Po bird for ID
I'm not 100 % sure, but this could be an "exotic" such as Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer), an African species.
There were mid-summer records in HK of escaped or released Yellow-crowned Bishops in the 1980s, according to the Avifauna of Hong Kong.
cthomas 9/08/2014 23:05
[quote]Original posted by [i]John Holmes[/i] at 9/08/2014 22:01 [url=http://www.hkbws.org.hk/BBS/redirect.php?goto=findpost&pid=64941&ptid=21519][img]http://www.hkbws.org.hk/BBS/images/common/back.gif[/img][/url]
I'm not 100 % sure, but this could be an "exotic" such as Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer), an African species.
There were mid-summer records in HK of escaped or released Yellow-crowned Bishops ... [/quote]
John,
Thanks for your ID!
Thomas.