Paux

3.2015
Jingxin Wetland, Hunchun, Jilin 吉林琿春敬信濕地
Steller's Sea Eagle vs White-tailed Eagle 虎頭海雕 vs 白尾海雕

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Paux

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Paux

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msamuel

名符其實是海鵰!

HFCheung

It seems to me that both are Steller's Sea Eagle (one is immature, about 1st spring). This is a great record.  There are very few records in China in recent years.

Paux

Fai Gor, thank you for your comments. It's really difficult to ID the juveniles of Steller's Sea Eagle & White-tailed Eagle; their features are very similar.

White-tailed Eagle taken at the same location :

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My favourite pose (神鵰俠侶 }

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Paux

Smews 白秋沙鴨 were also seen there :

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