Collins quiz

[timmyjones]

down the bottom

[Darren Oakley-Martin]

Good idea Timmy!

Ruddy Turnstone?

[deboo]

Ruddy Turnstone?

Thought that was your 'film star' name for a minute Daz! ;)

Blackwit for the 2nd bird?

Dave.

[deboo]

Bonxie??

Davetwit

[Jurij Hanžel]

Pochard!!

[mini-colster]

red crested pochard

[Jurij Hanžel]

Wait a minute, how is Netta rufina called in English? I meant Netta rufina.

[mini-colster]

I suppose you can give it to him if you want, I think he's telling the truth.

[Jurij Hanžel]

I suppose you can give it to him if you want, I think he's telling the truth.

I suppose this quiz isn't about winning, so it doesn't matter to me that much. We can share the point ;)

[mini-colster]

Yeah, sounds fair, 0.5 for us, lol.

[Jurij Hanžel]

Lapland longspur

[Jurij Hanžel]

A tip from Padraig's quiz: Never ever reveal the genus name.
Another tip: You can run the quiz via PM

[Jurij Hanžel]

Pintail

[Darren Oakley-Martin]

Northern Pintail!

[Darren Oakley-Martin]

Stint ssp?

[Jurij Hanžel]

Via PM!

[Dimitris]

Jurij-4
cinrays-2
mini colster-2

52-60cm very similar to ... ... having ... primaries


Late as usual Dimitris.... :storm:

Is it a warbler I'll say Great Reed Warbler...

Oh and should I pm u with my answer?


Dimitris

[mini-colster]

Sorry, I have to go now. I'm so gutted because this is so much fun.
Well, see ya. (btw I did get the last two, Jurij must have got them like 5 secs before me or something).
Mark

[Jurij Hanžel]

14 One hell of a size range, is there a mistake?

[timmyjones]

Eneryone who entered got them all right so these are hard :C They may not be english ;)


58-65cm Short billed and very stocky medium sized ... in flight has a compact stuby ended outline.

14.5-16.5cm Like pied ... but differences include uniformly dark terminal patch.

13-14cm Seen well in good light adult male is a beautiful bird with dull blue upperparts

25-28cm Slightly bigger than ... ... ... longer necked and more angular head profile.

35-42cm Distingused from ... tern at all ages by.

you wil never get these ;) ;) ;)

[timmyjones]

Eneryone who entered got them all right so these are hard :C They may not be english ;)


58-65cm Short billed and very stocky medium sized ... in flight has a compact stuby ended outline.

14.5-16.5cm Like pied ... but differences include uniformly dark terminal patch.

13-14cm Seen well in good light adult male is a beautiful bird with dull blue upperparts

25-28cm Slightly bigger than ... ... ... longer necked and more angular head profile.

35-42cm Distingused from ... tern at all ages by.

you wil never get these ;) ;) ;) Answers via pm