Thread
Print

白腰雨燕 Pacific Swift

白腰雨燕 Pacific Swift

Peak of Ma On Shan 馬鞍山頂 05/04/20009

今日係山上見到成3-4隻啊! 可惜多雲唔夠光!









TOP

Quote:
Original posted by lrichard at 6/04/2009 12:34
Good pix!

I think the broad white rump patch indicates that this is the nominate subspecies. I'd be interested to hear what Paul Leader thinks.

Richard
Hi Richard! Interesting information! Thanks for your sharing!
Some more photos here. Hope can help to identify! Thanks a lot!







[ Last edited by Sze at 6/04/2009 22:24 ]

TOP

Quote:
Original posted by lpaul at 7/04/2009 12:08
I don't think these are nominate pacificus.  They look too small, with relatively short wings and tail for that taxon.  Also the tail fork is not particularly deep.  The rump is not especially broad a ...
Paul!Thank you very much for your useful information!
Thanks for your sharing!

TOP

Thread