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    UAE, sand plover, shrikes

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds, photographed in Khor al-Beida in UAE in November 1-2 Lesser or Greater Sand Plover? I am inclined towards Lesser SP due to shortish bill and some black markings on the front. However the legs look longish 3-4 Juvenile Red-tailed or Isabelline Shrike...
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    Lesser or Great Frigatebirds, Seychelles

    Hello! Please confirm my identification of these as female Great Frigatebirds. Although both have hooded appearance, but the white on armpits is not enough Photographed in July around Cousin and Aride islands of Seychelles Thanks
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    Nightjar - Tanzania

    Hello! Not sure if this one is identifiable - photographed in Serengeti in December Was sitting on a dirt road at around 6am Thanks
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    Tanzania, Serengeti, Eagle, Sunbird

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds photographed in Serengeti in Decemeber 1-3 Steppe Eagle? 3-5 female Scarlet-chested or Red-chested Sunbird? Thanks
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    Tanzania, cisticola, eagle, falcon

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds, photographed on Ngorongoro crater rim in December 1-2 Singing Cisticola? 3 Which eagle? 4-5 Lanner? Thanks
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    Prinia, pipit, Tanzania

    Hello! Please help confirm the id of these two birds, photographed in December in Ngorongoro 1-3 Tawny-flanked Prinia? 4-5 African Pipit, looks good, but should have yellow lower mandible and this one has a pink one Thanks!
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    Tanzania, robin-chat

    Hello! I guess it might be impossible to identify but just in case - is this a Ruppell's or White-browed Robin-chat? Photographed in December in the Ngorongoro area of Tanzania, at the altitude of 1550-1600m. Both species are possible based on altitude and the reports from eBird Thanks
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    Tanzania, Lake Manyara - weaver, nightjar

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds, photographed in Lake Manyara National Park in December 1. Which weaver? 2-3. Slender-tailed Nightjar?
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    Red-billed Quelea, Tanzania

    Hello! Please help me identify the bird in the low left corner. Is this also a Red-billed Quelea as the bird on the right? Photographed in December in Tarangire National Park in Tanzania Thanks
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    Red-tailed or Isabelline Shrike, Tanzania

    Hello! Please help me identify this shrike from Northern Tanzania, photographed in December I am leaning toward male Red-tailed Shrike because of whitish underparts, visible supercilium and rufous cap Thanks!
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    Kestrels, Tanzania

    Hello! Please help me identify these two kestrels from Engikaret Lark Plains of North-eastern Tanzainia, photographed in December The bigger one is most probably a Greater Kestrel. the smaller one (also the one on the photo with one bird) might be a Common Kestrel? Thanks
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    Batises, NE Tanzania

    Hello! Please help me identify these batises photographed in Same area of NE Tanzania. There are 3 species to choose from in this area: Pygmy, Chinspot and Eastern Black-headed Batises 1 one bird 2-3 another bird Thanks!
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    Tanzania, West Usambara

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds, photographed in West Usambara Mountains of North-East Tanzania in December 1-2 ? 3 Red-winged Starling? Thanks!
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    Buzzards, Tanzania

    Hello! Please correct me if I am wrong in these indentifications 1-3 Steppe Buzzard 4 Mountain Buzzard All photographed in West Usambaras mountains of North-East Tanzania in December Thanks
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    Tanzania, East Usambara, Steppe Eagle, Mannikin

    Hello! Please help me identify these 2 birds, photographed in East Usambara Mountains of North-East Tanzania in December 1. Steppe Eagle? 2. Juvenile Red-backed or Bronze Mannikin? Thank you!
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    Tanzania, honeyguide, snake-eagle

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds, photographed in East Usambara mountains (North-East Tanzania) in December 1 Lesser or Pallid Honey Guide? 2-3 ? 4-5 Southern Banded Snake-eagle? Thanks
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    NE Tanzania, little brown bird

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds from North-East Tanzania (Tanga area), coastal savanna habitat (sea level). Photographed in December Thanks!
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    Brown or Red-backed Shrikes, Russia, Altai

    Hello! Please confirm the identification of these two shrikes, photographed in the Altai region of Russia 1. Female Red-backed Shrike 2-3. Juvenile Brown Shrike Thanks!
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    Bunting, Russia, Altai

    Hello! Please help me identify this young bunting photographed in the Altai region of Russia (just North from the border intersection of China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan) in July Thinking of Godlewski's or Meadow Bunting, but not sure Thanks!
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    Upland or Common Buzzard, Russia, Altai

    Hello! Is this an Upland Buzzard? Photographed in the Altai region of Russia in July. Common Buzzard is another possibility. Long-legged Buzzard is practically out of the area, but an accidental encounter cannot be excluded Thanks! Aleksey
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    Northern or Isabelline Wheatear?

    Hello! Is this a Northern or Isabelline Wheatear? Photographed in Astrakhan region of Russia (just North of Caspian Sea) in July. Thank you
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    Singapore, Sungei Buloh, Flowerpecker?

    Hello! Is its possible to identify this bird from such a poor photo? Photographed in May in Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in Singapore Thanks!
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    Costa Rica, Nicoya, Hummingbirds

    Hello! A couple of hummingbirds that I am struggling with from Diria National Park on Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Photographed in January 1-2 Blue-throated Goldentail? 3-4 Have no idea Thanks!
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    Costa Rica, Nicoya, Flycatchers

    Hello! Please help me identify these flycatchers, photographed in January in Diria National Park on Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica 1 Yellow-olive Flatbill? 2-3 Yellow-olive Flatbill? 4 ? 5 ? Thanks!
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    Costa Rica, Alajuela

    Hello! Please help me identify these birds from Las Heliconias Lodge surroundings (Bijagua de Upala area in Alajuela province of Costa Rica) 1. Not sure if it's possible to discern anything here 2. Seems like a Wedge-billed Woodcreeper but the beak doesn't look good 3. Female Olive-backed...
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