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Author: lchunfai    Time: 10/11/2009 23:46     Subject: Starling ID please

10.11.2009  Kowloon park
What kind of starling it is?? Daurian ??
thank you




Author: ajohn    Time: 11/11/2009 15:13

Yes, it looks like a Daurian (Purple-backed) Starling - dark eye, dark back and extensive white in the scapulars, greater coverts and secondary bases
Author: lchunfai    Time: 11/11/2009 17:08

thank you John
Author: kmike    Time: 11/11/2009 21:29

A very good record for an urban area , and rather late too - wish I'd seen it

Cheers
Mike




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