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Recent content by jogresh

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    Algarve Lark

    With those rust-coloured upper tail coverts, I'd think a Thekla.
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    YesilUzumlu, Incerkoy and Cadianda areas.

    Good stuff. Nice pic of the Long Legged in pic 6899. πŸ™‚πŸ¦
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    Pipit Ethiopia Mid March

    Red Throated. πŸ™‚πŸ‘
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    UK, Horsell Common, Surrey bird call identification

    Just had a listen, pretty sure it's not Bullfinches. I think Smiths could well be right with the clicking sounds indicating Jay, plus the strength/volume of the "hΓΌ" calls.
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    Unusual 'Yellow' Wagtail, Matzu Islands, Taiwan, April 2024

    Wow striking bird! Feldegg x leucocephala?.. They may meet in the NE part of feldegg and the western part of White-Headed.. πŸ€”πŸ€·
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    Honey buzzard? - Kotor, Montenegro

    When was it taken..?
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    Unknown from Poland

    Yes i agree with #2 = Blackbird, the rest Mistle Thrush 🐦
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    First birdsong!

    Singing Willow Warbler in my concrete back yard yesterday was nice. Starlings been singing cheerily for a good while now - however, new for me was one imitating a Chough! (I get real Choughs calling from the house from time to time). Lovely to encounter 4 different pairs of Long Tailed Tits nest...
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    Redpoll in Warwickshire

    Lesser, nice garden bird πŸ‘πŸ¦
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    Woodpecker song treatment by eBird

    Point noted about breeding bird surveys and the requirement to record vocalisations for breeding evidence. Easy for, say, Wood Warbler, but I suppose technically drumming is then the equivalent - as I don't hear Peckers drumming outside the breeding season. As an aside, I've heard wintering...
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    Woodpecker song treatment by eBird

    Yes I had a similar thought. The LSW on your link 01101001, I'd prob call it one of the contact calls which is analogous to a song, ie it's used in the breeding season to advertise territory etc etc. Though iirc, one of the books says this call can be given year-round (but so can a Robins...
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    Warbler 2 - Cyprus

    The OP is a Lesser Whitethroat, the weblink is to a Common Whitethroat.
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    US man pleads guilty to killing eagles

    That's incredible! 3,600! 😫 Hope he gets the maximum 5 years and does the whole lot.
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    Questions about House Sparrows in UK

    That's great! πŸ™‚πŸ‘πŸ¦ I think bushes/shrubs are vital to birds in built-up areas, Sparrows really need them for secure safe places to hang out in. Essential of course for nesting. Important sources of food - berries, and caterpillars (and flowers for insect food). πŸ™‚πŸ¦
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    Morocco again! Guelmim, Agadir and Oukaimeden

    Many thanks, that's really useful info. πŸ‘
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