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Author: cchristina Time: 7/01/2009 08:44 Subject: ID please. Thanks

Dec 2008
KenTing National Park, Taiwan

is it Taiwan Hwamei? Thank you.

Author: John Holmes Time: 7/01/2009 10:39 Subject: ID Query -

Hi Christina,

It is "Chestnut-eared Bulbul" - (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

They are common in Japan, but that is a different race, I think.

John

Author: cchristina Time: 7/01/2009 19:35

Thanks John!

Author: lpaul Time: 7/01/2009 21:58

The race in Taiwan is harterti; there are nine races (including harterti) occuring in Japan.

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