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        Discussion Area 討論區 >> Photo Gallery 相片分享 I >>  Yellow-breasted Bunting II 黃胸(巫鳥) II
        
(Message started by: Lynx on Nov 15^th, 2005, 10:25pm)

Title: Yellow-breasted Bunting II 黃胸(巫鳥) II
Post by Lynx on Nov 15^th, 2005, 10:25pm

Yellow-breasted Bunting II 黃胸(巫鳥) II
Long Valley, 12 Nov 2005
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/lynx/lynx_89.jpg
http://www.9014316.com/birds/CRW_3273_yellow-breasted_bunting.jpg

http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/PhotoG/lynx/lynx_90.jpg
http://www.9014316.com/birds/CRW_3276_yellow-breasted_bunting.jpg

Title: Re: Chestnut Bunting II 栗(巫鳥) II
Post by Paul Leader on Nov 17^th, 2005, 9:08am

This is a Yellow-breasted Bunting; the bill is too heavy and the head pattern too well marked for Chestnut. There also seems to be extensive white in the tail which would eliminate Chestnut.

Paul

Title: Re: Chestnut Bunting II 栗(巫鳥) II
Post by Lynx on Nov 17^th, 2005, 9:18pm

on 11/17/05 at 09:08:56, Paul Leader wrote:

This is a Yellow-breasted Bunting; the bill is too heavy and the head pattern too well marked for Chestnut.  There also seems to be extensive white in the tail which would eliminate Chestnut.

Paul

Thanks Paul for your advice ;D