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        Discussion Area 討論區 >> Photo Gallery 相片分享 I >>  Common Stonechat & Yellow-breasted Bunting
        
(Message started by: sky4082 on Oct 20^th, 2003, 7:13pm)

Title: Common Stonechat & Yellow-breasted Bunting
Post by sky4082 on Oct 20^th, 2003, 7:13pm

292 Common Stonechat 黑喉石即鳥
406 Yellow-breasted Bunting 黃胸巫鳥
Nam Chung 南涌
18/10/2003
Canon D30 + Sigma 50-500 EX HSM
Could anyone tell me the name of these birds ? Thank you !
http://www.dcfever.com/photosharing/photos/20031001/l118381066647464.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/sky4082/sky4082_19.jpg
http://www.dcfever.com/photosharing/photos/20031001/l118381066647412.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/sky4082/sky4082_16.jpg

Title: Re: Two unknown birds
Post by Lynx on Oct 20^th, 2003, 8:13pm

The 1st one is a Siberian Stonechat 黑喉石"即鳥" and the 2nd one is a Richard's Pipit 田鷚.

I saw them at Long Valley on 19.10.2003 too.

Title: Re: Two unknown birds
Post by sky4082 on Oct 20^th, 2003, 8:14pm

on 10/20/03 at 20:13:19, Lynx wrote:

The 1st one is a Siberian Stonechat 黑喉石"即鳥" and the 2nd one is a Richard's Pipit 田鷚.

I saw them at Long Valley on 19.10.2003 too.

Thank you very much ! Lynx

Title: Re: Two unknown birds
Post by Webmaster on Oct 20^th, 2003, 9:58pm

Dear Lynx,

The second one is not a pipit. Try again. Pay attention at it's beak.

Karl.

Title: Re: Two unknown birds
Post by PWMK on Oct 20^th, 2003, 10:49pm

Also pay attention on the hind claw & flank :-*

Happy searching

PWMK ;D

Title: Re: Two unknown birds
Post by Falcon on Oct 20^th, 2003, 11:39pm

The second look like a Yellow-Breasted Bunting to me. :P