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(Message started by: Anton on Nov 14^th, 2005, 1:15pm)

Title: Raptor ID please.....
Post by Anton on Nov 14^th, 2005, 1:15pm

Sorry for the poor quality of the photo....since it is really high up in the sky.....

http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/anton/anton.001.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/shark7plus/PICT0077a1.jpg

http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/anton/anton.002.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/shark7plus/PICT0077a2.jpg

http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/anton/anton.003.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/shark7plus/PICT0078a.jpg

11/11/2005 @ 沙洲

Anton

Title: Re: Raptor ID please.....
Post by lwo on Nov 14^th, 2005, 10:21pm

Hi Anton,

It's not easy to ID. 100% Accipiter spp. or Sparrowhawk. Thanks for your sharing.

Cheers,

Title: Re: Raptor ID please.....
Post by Anton on Nov 15^th, 2005, 1:13am

on 11/14/05 at 22:21:59, lwo wrote:

Hi Anton,

It's not easy to ID. 100% Accipiter spp. or Sparrowhawk. Thanks for your sharing.

Cheers,

Anyway, thanks for helping~!! ;)

Title: Re: Raptor ID please.....
Post by Gary on Nov 15^th, 2005, 9:48am

The long tail, bugled secondaries and the underparts pattern make me think it's a juvenile Crested Goshawk though it has an exordinary long primeries.

Gary

Title: Re: Raptor ID please.....
Post by Anton on Nov 15^th, 2005, 11:25am

on 11/15/05 at 09:48:26, Gary wrote:

The long tail, bugled secondaries and the underparts pattern make me think it's a juvenile Crested Goshawk though it has an exordinary long primeries.

Gary

Oh....well.....sorry again for the poor quality of the photos.....