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(Message started by: cupid on Jan 23^rd, 2004, 12:35am)

Title: Scaly Thrush 虎斑地鶇
Post by cupid on Jan 23^rd, 2004, 12:35am

301 Scaly Thrush 虎斑地鶇
Tai Po Kau 大埔滘
22/1/2004
Hi!
Kindly advise whether it is a Scaly Thrush.
http://www.pbase.com/image/25363208.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/cupid/cupid_12.jpg

Million thanks in advance.

Wilson
www.pbase.com/cupid

Title: Re: Please help to ID
Post by Simon_Wong on Jan 23^rd, 2004, 1:13am

White Thrush

Title: Re: Please help to ID
Post by Mike_Kilburn on Jan 23^rd, 2004, 7:57am

This bird has many names, but the ID is correct.

The name in the Avifauna of Hong Kong is Scaly Thrush, White's Thrushis the old name.

The Chinese name is the best - Tiger-striped Ground Thrush!

Cheers
Mike

Title: Re: Please help to ID
Post by cupid on Jan 24^th, 2004, 3:53pm

Mike,

Thank you very much for your help to a beginner ;)

Wilson