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[Snipe] "Swintail" (?) Snipe at Long Valley

John Holmes

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1# A A A Post at 4/09/2009 13:52  Show author

"Swintail" (?) Snipe at Long Valley

Long Valley 2009-09-03

1D MkIIn + 800mm

Two photos of the same bird. I think it is Pintail based mainly on bill length.




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2# A A A Post at 5/09/2009 18:03  Show author
I agree it's Pintail, for the primaries do not project beyond the tertiaries in addition to the short bill.

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