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  1. Ravenwing

    Western or Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Texas

    I always struggle deciding between Western and Semi-palmated Sandpipers. Seen at Aransas late February. Advice appreciated.
  2. Ravenwing

    Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs, Texas, 2020

    The bird back left is clearly a Willet. Are the other birds in the foreground Greater (as I think) or Lesser Yellowlegs ? Logic behind comments appreciated. Thanks.
  3. Ravenwing

    Western or Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Trinidad

    I'm struggling to decide if this is a Western Sandpiper or a Semi-palmated Sandpiper. Comments and logic appreciated, Thanks
  4. Ravenwing

    Is this a juvenile Gray Hawk ? New Mexico

    I would appreciate advice. Is this a juvenile Gray Hawk or if not then some advice on what it is. Thanks
  5. Ravenwing

    The Gambia - Purple Glossy Starling or Splendid Glossy Starling

    I'm struggling to decided if the eye colour is yellow or white and I only have these views of the birds. Looking at internet photos I can't decide between Purple and Splendid.
  6. Ravenwing

    Is this a Senegal Eremomela - Gambia, March 19

    I photographed this bird in The Gambia a coupl of weeks ago. Is it a Senegal Eremomela ? Thanks in advance
  7. Ravenwing

    Gambia, non-breeding Bishop ?

    Sorry about the poor photo. I suspect that these are non-breeding plumage Bishops. If so, can anyone advise me which Bishop ? Thanks
  8. Ravenwing

    Two Terns in the Gambia

    The upper bird is obviously a Caspian. Am I correct in thinking that the lower bird is a Lesser Crested rather than a Royal ? Thanks
  9. Ravenwing

    Small Bird seen in The Gambia

    I photographed his small bird in the Gambia near Kotu last week. Is it a Tawny-Flanked Prinia ? Thanks
  10. Ravenwing

    Eastern or Western Willet please - Trinidad

    I saw my first ever Willet in Trinidad last month. I assume it is an Eastern Willet but can someone confirm this please ? Thanks
  11. Ravenwing

    Shorebirds seen in Trinidad in early April

    Can I have some advice on these shorebirds /waders a) I think is either Western Sandpiper or Semipalmated Sandpiper b) I think is Lesser Yellowlegs c) I think is Stilt Sandpiper A bit of ID support much appreciated
  12. Ravenwing

    Raptor in Namibia

    We saw the bird in the attached photos in Etosha, Namibia on October 28th. We had just seen two Shikra and this bird was larger. Thoughts were that it was an Ovambo Sparrowhawk but some features such as the lack of barring on the chin didn't quite fit. I would welcome any comments from Southern...
  13. Ravenwing

    Pine Bunting, Shropshire England ?

    I'm struggling a bit, is this a picture of the Pine Bunting currently at Venus Pools, Staffordshire ? The white edges to the primaries look good to me .... thanks
  14. Ravenwing

    Chiffchaff or Siberian Chiffchaff Slimbridge, England

    Another birder identified this as a Siberian Chiffchaff but that is a bit beyond my ID skills. Is this a Siberian ? Help appreciated, Thanks.
  15. Ravenwing

    Raptor in Portugal, September 15

    Going through some photos I took in the Algarve in September I'm not sure what this is. Thanks for all help.
  16. Ravenwing

    Warbler in England today

    A bit of help, awful photographs but could this be a Pallas's Warbler ?
  17. Ravenwing

    Two Birds in the Yucatan, Mexico

    I took these two photos a few years ago and just re-discovered them. I know how bad the photos are and its a long shot but any ID suggestions welcomed, thanks
  18. Ravenwing

    Eagle in the Algarve, late September

    Going through some photos I took at Cabranosa in late September I found this one and I'm not sure which Eagle it is. Can someone give me some advice please? Thanks
  19. Ravenwing

    Unknown bird, Yucatan, Mexico

    Going through some photos taken in the Yucatan a few years ago I found this one. Ant hope of identifying it from this poor image ? Thanks
  20. Ravenwing

    ID Help, Raptors in Portugal

    Help please with the following:- First Bonelli's Eagle ?, Second Black Kite ?, Third Honey Buzzard ?, Fourth Not sure Thanks
  21. Ravenwing

    Photographed in Portugal - Vulture ?

    I don't know my Vultures but I photographed this bird in Portugal last week. Is it a Griffon Vulture ? Thanks
  22. Ravenwing

    Tree Pipit Staffordshire UK ?

    I still struggle with my Pipits but I believe from the photos and song that this is a Tree Pipit ? Can someone confirm that I am correct ? Thanks, Alex
  23. Ravenwing

    Whimbrel or Curlew please, England

    One that I still always struggle with. Is this a Whimbrel or a Curlew ? Thanks in advance
  24. Ravenwing

    Any of these a Caspian Gull ? England

    I had a juvenile 1st winter Caspian Gull pointed out to me this evening. I tried to take some photos but I am pretty hopeless with immature gulls. Did I get it in any of these pics? Thanks.
  25. Ravenwing

    Bird in Sri Lanka

    Digging through some photos from a couple of years ago I found this one. Is it a Bulbul of some sort ? Thanks
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