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  1. M

    Raptors, Marettimo Sicily

    Could the first bird be a Short toed Eagle moulting primaires?
  2. M

    Harrier SW France

    Dick Forsman thinks this it is indeed a pallid x hen harrier. Thank you very much for your participation to the ID of this bird!
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    Harrier SW France

    I can't see where on the website I can post the pictures...
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    Harrier SW France

    2 more pictures
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    Harrier SW France

    Hi ! It was seen yesterday while trying to watch a Pallid Harrier which is currently in the area. The Pallid showed himself a few minutes after this one. Is this OK for you for a 2nd winter Hen Harrier or not? What about this greyish P10? It looks adult feather-like but is it just an old worn...
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    Ageing Bonelli's Warbler

    Thank you very much!
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    Ageing Bonelli's Warbler

    2 more pictures
  8. M

    Ageing Bonelli's Warbler

    Hi! Today in Toulouse, seen from my balcony then observed in the garden of my apartment block. Do you agree it's a juvenile?
  9. M

    Can you please help me to identify this bird?

    It's a juvenile Coot
  10. M

    Odd Pipit

    This kind of call maybe? : http://test.xeno-canto.org/345753
  11. M

    request id info re: birds

    Possibly Orange Headed Thrush for the second? http://www.birdforum.net/opus/Orange-headed_Ground-Thrush
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    Birding in/around Rome

    Hi, I hope it might help if you're still there! In the Mediterranean specialties, Blue Rock Thrush can be found in the roman forum. I saw one there last year from the via sacra, at about 200 meter from the metro station Colosseo (Colisseum). As I was in transit at the airport I had only about...
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    Distant Gull, Toulouse, France

    Thank you very much, that's what it seemed to me but as I'm not always at ease with Gulls and as it hadn't been seen yet in this gathering gulls spot in downtown Toulouse I preferred being sure before reporting it!
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    Distant Gull, Toulouse, France

    What do you think about this long billed one? (Sorry for the poor quality, it was far)
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    Bird IDs - France, April 2015

    Actually the common Larus gull in Paris is the Herring Gull, it's a common bird during winter and migration in Paris region, and there is a population that breeds on Paris roofs (several dozens of couples). Yellow-legged Gulls are uncommon in the area during all seasons, but they are a few...
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    Which Egret?

    Here are a few pictures of little egrets showing where the feathers can reach along the two mandibles, Actually chin feathers can go visibly further than forehead ones : https://birdringingsessions.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/egrettagarzatta01.gif...
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    Bird ID - Unknown Gull

    It looks like a 1st winter Lesser Black-backed Gull
  18. M

    Duck ID from UAE, 17.01.2017.

    Maybe some Falcated Duck in that? (or even a pure one?)
  19. M

    Bird Call from Spain

    I agree for sweeoo Chiffchaff's call, they are a lot recent recordings of those on xeno canto (Spain, Portugal, Italy..), I heard a lot of them this autum (they outnumbered by far classic calls) and keep hearding them regularly here in SW France right now, I don't know if they are particularly...
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    South Africa IDs - Nov 2016

    Another young Fiscal Shrike on this thread : http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=336338
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    South Africa IDs - Nov 2016

    4th bird is for me a young Fiscal Shrike Wydah juvenile look quite different, with a shorter bill: http://www.besgroup.org/2015/06/24/sighting-of-pin-tailed-whydah-juveniles/
  22. M

    Birds in Famous locations

    Yes!
  23. M

    Birds in Famous locations

    Yes for Washington DC, but there is no Great Blue Heron. Actually there are two birds to find on the picture
  24. M

    Strange heron, warbler ID - South Florida

    I think the Heron is a stained or melanistic Cattle Egret, Structure fits better (bill's shape, legs'length) Cattle Egret : http://www.arkive.org/cattle-egret/bubulcus-ibis/image-G51605.html http://www.jpbellphotography.com/photo/cattle-egret-after-a-bee/...
  25. M

    Birds in Famous locations

    The location should be easy here!
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