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Author: bond    Time: 9/04/2009 03:45     Subject: Raptors of Eastern Nepal

All are in Eastern Nepal(>2000m) , March 2009
1. Oriental Honey Buzzard?


2 and 3. Upland Buzzard?



4. Common Buzzard Vulpinus?


all are record photos sorry for the poor quality...
and will share more photos in this Nepal trip soon.
Author: HFCheung    Time: 9/04/2009 14:12

1. Yes, OH Buzzard
2. Looks like Common Buzzard to me, but I am not 100% sure.
3. I think so.  This subspecies is sometimes called the "Steppe Buzzard".

HF Cheung
Author: bond    Time: 9/04/2009 15:06

Actually, #2 and #3 is the same bird.
what is the differences between upland buzzard (pale) and common buzzard (japonicus)??




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