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        Discussion Area 討論區 >> Photo Gallery 相片分享 I >>  White-cheeked Starling 灰椋鳥
        
(Message started by: Owen on Feb 1^st, 2004, 7:06pm)

Title: White-cheeked Starling 灰椋鳥
Post by Owen on Feb 1^st, 2004, 7:06pm

432 White-cheeked Starling 灰椋鳥
Long Valley 塱原
01/2/2004
10D 100-400 1:1 crop
Many Thanks..
http://www.pbase.com/image/25658920.jpg
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/owen/owen_039.jpg

Title: Re: ID Please help !!
Post by camel on Feb 1^st, 2004, 7:26pm

Looks like a Sillky Starling...

Title: Re: ID Please help !!
Post by Owen on Feb 1^st, 2004, 7:38pm

THANKS~! Camel~!

Title: Re: ID Please help !!
Post by ptarmigan on Feb 1^st, 2004, 8:53pm

no,this is a White-cheeked Starling灰椋鸟
As the name told,it has white cheek,and when it flys you can find its white rump and no white bars on the wings which is different from Silky Starling

Title: Re: ID Please help !!
Post by Owen on Feb 1^st, 2004, 9:26pm

ptarmigan, Many Thanks~!

Title: Re: ID Please help !!
Post by camel on Feb 1^st, 2004, 11:27pm

Ptarmigan, thx!! You're right.