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1# A A A Post at 14/09/2011 20:45  Show author

Warbler ID

Gegentala, Inner Mongolia
31.8.2011
Near a river of the grassland. What would it most probably be? Thanks in advance.

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2# A A A Post at 14/09/2011 23:40  Show author
I think this is a Thick-billed Warbler.

It has a plain-looking face with no supercilium and no dark spot in front of the eye, which separates this species from oriental Reed Warbler and Great Reed Warbler (which may occur in Mongolia, especially in the west).

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3# A A A Post at 15/09/2011 23:03  Show author
Many thanks to Mike for the detailed explanation.

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