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(Message started by: Charles Lam on Mar 16^th, 2006, 8:04pm)

Title: Yellow Bittern@Taiwan
Post by Charles Lam on Mar 16^th, 2006, 8:04pm

Yellow Bittern 黃葦鳽
Taiwan,Kaoh Siung 台灣,高雄
9/6/2005;
Kodak DX6490 + 2.2x add-on lens

http://static.flickr.com/12/18351301_7d8122e8f4.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/kclama/18351301/)

Title: Re: Yellow Bittern@Taiwan
Post by miket on Mar 18^th, 2006, 10:22pm

I think the rich chestnut brown in the upperparts of this bird means it is a Schrenck's Bittern, specifically an immature male, I think.

Mike Turnbull

Title: Re: Yellow Bittern@Taiwan
Post by Charles Lam on Mar 21^st, 2006, 10:49am

Thanks for correcting me, happy birding. :D