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falcon ID please

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1^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 18:06 Show author

falcon ID please

25.10.2009 Shan Pui Tsuen

thank you very much

I am just an inexperienced birder/ birdwatcher/ twitcher/ photographer with no long lens.

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2^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 18:21 Show author

An Amur Falcon?? The underwing look very pale...

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3^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 18:31 Show author

We have no idea

but we think that it was either an Amur or Hooby

Hopefully this will be an Amur ~ ~ ~

Thank you Matthew

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4^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 19:13 Show author

The falcon seems to have dark wingtips and trailing edge. Also the tail is quite long, two features to support Amur Falcon for you. =)

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5^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 19:14 Show author

Thank you koel too

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6^# A A A Post at 25/10/2009 23:41 Show author

One more photo : This is really an Amur falcon because we can see its red leg ~~ thx all

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