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    Wader Singapore Feb 2024

    Hi, Thoughts on the rear bird behind the Tibetan Sand Plovers. Seems to have white tail except tip and a longer bill and different wing pattern than the other birds. Thanks in advance Edit: think the other birds are Calidris rather than Sand Plovers
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    Flycatcher, Singapore

    I've not said up to now, but my best guess despite contrary features as stated already that this is probably an Asian Brown but I don't recall seeing ones quite like this one! It's also very grey!
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    Flycatcher, Singapore

    Unfortunately no more images
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    Flycatcher, Singapore

    Taken on Oct 29. Thanks in advance
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    Kestrel, Etosha, Namibia Feb 2023

    Which Kestrel? It's been suggested to me it's a Eurasian - would like a confirmation. Lesser would be much more likely. Etosha National Park Feb 2023.
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    Subantarctic Skua?, Walvis Bay, Namibia

    Very heavily cropped images of distant bird (not visible to naked eye). Taken from ocean beach Feb 3, 2023
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    Pluvialis, Walvis Bay, Namibia

    Appreciate thoughts on this plover. Walvis Bay 2/2/2023
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    Stop Overs enroute to Ecuador from Singapore

    Covid put a stop to it!
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    Pipit Singapore

    Thoughts on this Pipit taken in Singapore today. Besides being darker and more prominently streaked than most of our typical Paddyfield it's behaviour was unusual. It was repeatedly jumping 1-2 feet straight up and then forcibly coming down as if pouncing on something - not just in a single...
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    Shearwater/petrel Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia #4

    Hutton's Shearwater? June 11, 2022
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    Shearwater/petrel Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia #3

    Taken 11 Jun 2022
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    Shearwater/petrel Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia #2

    Taken 11 June 2022
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    Shearwater/petrel Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia

    Taken June 11, 2022
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    Sea bird, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia

    Very distant and heavily cropped image. 11 Jun 2022
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    Apr 27 Post proposed lump of African and Eurasian Reed Warblers as Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus.
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    Raptor in Singapore

    Taken in Singapore 11 Dec
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    Aug 11 Post proposed split of Masked Bunting from Black-faced Bunting.
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    June 29 Move the "blue-hooded" euphonias from Euphonia to Chlorophonia. June 29 Recognize the genera Padda and Mayrimunia for four species of Estrildid finches formerly attributed to Lonchura. June 29 Revise linear sequence of Family Regulidae. June 29 Change genera of Jamaican Owl...
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    June 26 Split Small Crow Corvus samarensis (including sierramadrensis) from Slender-billed Crow. June 26 Accept split of Calabarzon Babbler Sterrhoptilus affinis from Visayan (Black-capped) Babbler Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitatus. June 26 Accept multiple splits of Rufous Antpitta complex.
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    June 16 Post proposed split of Arabian Lark from Dunn's Lark. June 16 Post proposed splits of Maghreb Wheatear and Basalt Wheatear from Mourning Wheatear. June 16 Accept split of Tanzanian Illadopsis (initially proposed as Grey-breasted Illadopsis) from Pale-breasted Illadopsis. June 16...
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    June 2 Change English names of Swinhoe's Prinia and Deignan's Prinia to Striped Prinia and Brown Prinia, respectively.
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    Seems a change of name happened at some point. From the proposed splits page its also using Malabar: AS 11.2 Malabar Imperial Pigeon Ducula cuprea Mountain Imperial Pigeon Ducula badia Proposed split based on differences in morphology and plumage (HBW/Birdlife).
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    May 23 Accept split of Geelvink Imperial Pigeon from Spice Imperial Pigeon. May 23 Accept split of Malabar Imperial Pigeon from Mountain Imperial Pigeon. May 23 Accept split of Geelvink Fruit Dove from Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove. May 23 Accept split of Raiatea Fruit Dove from Grey-green Fruit...
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    Latest IOC Diary Updates

    May 23 Accept splits of Guadalcanal Boobook, Malaita Boobook and Makira Boobook from (West) Solomons Boobook. May 23 Accept split of Comoros Black Parrot from Lesser Vasa Parrot. May 23 Accept split of Chinese Vivid Niltava N. oatesi from Taiwan Vivid Niltava N. vivida. May 23 Accept splits...
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