HKBWS BBS 香 港 觀 鳥 會 新 聞 組    Discussion Area 討論區    Photo Gallery 相片分享 I (Moderators: Forrest FONG, George_Ho, carmen, Kwok Jai, BBS Moderators)    Eurasian Spoonbill 白琵鷺 « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Eurasian Spoonbill 白琵鷺  (Read 517 times) KK Hui BBS Member BBS God Bird Photography - at its best ...     Posts: 940 Eurasian Spoonbill 白琵鷺 « on: Mar 12th, 2003, 8:24pm » Quote Modify 035 Eurasian Spoonbill 白琵鷺 Mai Po 米埔 07/3/2003 Canon EOS-1v, EF600/4L + EF1.4x Fuji Provia 100F   This shot of an European Spoonbill was taken at MPNR on 7 Mar 03. It was making a final approach to land then ...   Best kk ------------- http://www.geocities.com/kkhui_001 « Last Edit: May 20th, 2004, 11:12am by BBS Moderators » Logged Mike Kilburn Guest Re: European Spoonbill ??? « Reply #1 on: Mar 13th, 2003, 9:42am » Quote Modify Remove A wonderful photo KK   However it is a Black-faced Spoonbill.  You can tell because the black facial skin is connected to the eye.   Because of the high quality of the photo you can also see the yellow crescent just infront of the eye. This is skin, not feathers.   If this wasa European Spoonbill the eye would be completely surrounded by white feathers.   Cheers   Mike Logged KK Hui BBS Member BBS God Bird Photography - at its best ...     Posts: 940 Re: European Spoonbill 白琵鷺 « Reply #2 on: Mar 13th, 2003, 10:59am » Quote Modify Hi Mike,   Thanks for your response. The following image, a more closeup but less sharp image unfortunately, perhaps tells the id better ...   Image at http://www.pbase.com/image/14238793   It was the same bird as shown in my original shot. It's not easy to see clearly the minute details and tell-tale sign therein because of the web size presentation of this photo!     Best kk ----------- http://www.geocities.com/kkhui_001 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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