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[Hong Kong] Flycatcher ID please

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1^# A A A Post at 11/02/2017 21:43 Show author

Flycatcher ID please

Is it Verditer Flycatcher juvenile 銅藍鶲幼鳥?
Taken in Tai Po Kau Park 大埔滘公園 on Feb 11.

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2^# A A A Post at 12/02/2017 09:26 Show author

I think so, color looks right.

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3^# A A A Post at 12/02/2017 11:45 Show author

Verditer can look similar to Pale Blue Flycatcher, but the white fringes to the undertail coverts confirm that this is Verditer.
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4^# A A A Post at 12/02/2017 17:54 Show author

Thank you, Mike and the BirdGuy!

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5^# A A A Post at 13/02/2017 08:41 Show author

But it's a first-winter not a juvenile; juveniles are all spotty.

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