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Subject: [Snipe] "Swintail" (?) Snipe at Long Valley [Print This Page]

Author: John Holmes    Time: 4/09/2009 13:52     Subject: "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.





Author: kkoel    Time: 5/09/2009 18:03

I agree it's Pintail, for the primaries do not project beyond the tertiaries in addition to the short bill.




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