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Pied Harrier / Eastern Marsh Harrier?

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1# A A A Post at 26/12/2011 12:35  Show all
The structure fits Eastern Marsh Harrier well.  The facial pattern does not fit Pied Harrier.  The only problem is the bars on the wing coupled with the very bright chestnut body.  I still think this is Eastern Marsh Harrier.  Pied harrier is an uncommon migrant mainly in Autumn.

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2# A A A Post at 26/12/2011 13:27  Show all
The structure fits Eastern Marsh Harrier well.  The facial pattern does not fit Pied Harrier.  The only problem is the bars on the wing coupled with the very bright chestnut body.  I still think this is Eastern Marsh Harrier.  Pied harrier is an uncommon migrant mainly in Autumn.

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