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(Message started by: teddy_chua on Mar 28^th, 2006, 7:35pm)

Title: Scarlet Minivet ?
Post by teddy_chua on Mar 28^th, 2006, 7:35pm

Book said Scarlet Minivet wing has red color, but this one has red and white.  Can some expert advice the ID correct or not.    Thanks.

This was shot on March 28 at Lamma Island YSW.
350D, 400mm, f8, 1/320s, ISO400
http://www.MyOnlineImages.com/Members/teddy_chua/images/Scarlet%20Minivet-5.JPG
http://www.MyOnlineImages.com/Members/teddy_chua/images/Scarlet%20Minivet-4.JPG

Title: Re: Scarlet Minivet ?
Post by Kimura on Mar 28^th, 2006, 8:11pm

It is a Daurian Redstart (male). Check it out from the ID book for details. :)

Title: Re: Scarlet Minivet ?
Post by teddy_chua on Mar 28^th, 2006, 9:06pm

Now it match with what in the book.

Many thanks Kimura.