fneil 2/12/2006 01:02
Common Buzzard 普通鵟
Unknown Raptor?
Digiscoped from a long distance today at 16/17 at Mai Po. What is it? Neil
Mai Po Nature Reserve,
Hong Kong,
China.
01/12/06
Nikon CP8400 plus Swarovski STS80HD scope and Sw 30x eyepiece and DCA adapter
kchaiyan 2/12/2006 10:01
Possibly a Common Buzzard.
Its upperparts appear reddish and superficially reminds Buteo buteo vulpinus. Though I do not know the status of this subspecies in Hongkong. Local birders would give more info about that.
bkenneth 4/12/2006 17:26
Common Buzzard.
Cheers,
Ken