HKBWS Forum 香港觀鳥會討論區 - Powered by Discuz! Board

Subject: Cotton Pygmy-Goose 棉鳧 [Print This Page]

Author: Paux Time: 31/08/2009 14:38 Subject: Cotton Pygmy-Goose 棉鳧

Cotton Pygmy-Goose 棉鳧 ? Please help to identify this, thanks.
It was taken on 20 Aug 09 at Dongzhai National Nature Reserve, Henan Province, China.
(河南董寨國家級自然保護區)

Paul

Image Attachment: dongzhai cotton- pygmy goose.jpg (31/08/2009 14:38, 180.4 KB) / Download count 429
http://hkbws.org.hk/BBS/attachment.php?aid=4224

Author: Paux Time: 31/08/2009 14:47

I am not very sure if the one in this photo (taken at the same place) was also the same species.

Paul

Image Attachment: dongzhai 062_.jpg (31/08/2009 14:47, 15.25 KB) / Download count 400
http://hkbws.org.hk/BBS/attachment.php?aid=4225

Author: kmatthew Time: 31/08/2009 14:52

I think the bird in your first photo is a Common Moorhen juv.

Not sure about the second bird...

Author: Paux Time: 31/08/2009 23:06

Thanks, Falcon.

Author: kkoel Time: 1/09/2009 18:46

Suggestion: second one looks like a Spotbill Duck to me.

Welcome to HKBWS Forum 香港觀鳥會討論區 (http://hkbws.org.hk/BBS/)