HKBWS BBS 香 港 觀 鳥 會 新 聞 組    Discussion Area 討論區    Bird Identification 鳥類辨識 (Moderators: BBS Moderators, Yat-tung YU)    What is it? « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: What is it?  (Read 671 times) A Newbie Guest What is it? « on: Oct 28th, 2003, 1:04am » Quote Modify Remove A HK guy posted the following image to a digital photo newsgroup, together with spotted dove and some other doves.   What can it be? I really have no idea. http://everwell.dynu.com:3880/BirdWatching/BB4.jpg « Last Edit: Oct 30th, 2003, 12:04am by Forrest FONG » Logged isaac_chan BBS Member BBS God Praise the Creator for His amazing works!     Gender: Posts: 754 Re: What is it? « Reply #1 on: Oct 28th, 2003, 4:11am » Quote Modify 鵲椋 香港公園觀鳥園? Logged For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine nature--have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse. mike turnbull Guest Re: What is it? « Reply #2 on: Oct 29th, 2003, 1:39pm » Quote Modify Remove It's a Celebes (Sulawesi) Magpie. They can be seen in the aviary at Hong Kong Park.   Mike Turnbull, Julian Chan, Sian Wei Wong, Jameson Ashworth and Angus Luk, Island School. Logged Forrest FONG BBS Administrator I love Bird Watching!     Gender: Posts: 1123 Re: What is it? « Reply #3 on: Oct 30th, 2003, 12:05am » Quote Modify Hi A Newbie,   Do you know where and when the photo was taken? Please provide the location and the date of the photo.   Regards   Forrest   Logged FF John Holmes Guest Re: What is it? « Reply #4 on: Nov 2nd, 2003, 9:55pm » Quote Modify Remove This is also known as White-necked Myna in "Birds of Wallacea";  - Streptocitta albicollis is the latin name.     It is fairly common in the Nature Reserves at Tangkoko and Dumoga Bone ( in Northern Sulawesi ).  However, that race has an all-black bill.  This specimen will be from southern Sulawesi ; the bill has a yellow tip. Logged A Newbie Guest Re: What is it? « Reply #5 on: Nov 3rd, 2003, 12:06pm » Quote Modify Remove Thanks to you all.   I don't know where and when that guy took the photo.   But I can also remember that I have seen this in aviary at Hong Kong Park.   Anyway, it is interesting to study more about it. Logged Pages: 1  Reply Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- Announcement 簡訊通告 -----------------------------  - Membership Affair 會員事務   - Outings / Activities 戶外活動 / 講座   - Projects 項目計劃   - Crested Bulbul Club 紅耳鵯俱樂部 ----------------------------- Discussion Area 討論區 -----------------------------  - General 一般問題   - Conservation 自然保育 => Bird Identification 鳥類辨識   - Birding Reports & Tips 觀鳥報告及心得   - Photo Gallery 相片分享 I   - Photo Gallery 相片分享 II ----------------------------- Special Topics 特別主題 -----------------------------  - Wild Birds & Avian Flu 野鳥與禽流感   - Sustainable Management Scheme in Long Valley 塱原可持續生態管理計劃   - Black-faced Spoonbill 黑臉琵鷺   - Goodbye Penfold 告別彭福   - Tern Conservation 燕鷗保育   - Black-eared Kite 鳶(麻鷹)   - Swifts and Swallows 燕與雨燕   - China Birdwatching Network 中國觀鳥活動網絡   - Winter Altas Survey 冬季鳥類普查   - Nature Conservation Policy 自然保育政策 ----------------------------- Knowledge Sharing 知識分享 -----------------------------  - FAQ 常見問題   - Archive 資料重溫 « Previous topic | Next topic »

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