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  1. myoudale

    Leaden/Satin Flycatcher, QLD, Australia

    Seems to a be pretty dark with a lack of pale fringing on the wing coverts, maybe the bib extends typically further down the wing implying the arched breast band? Satin?
  2. myoudale

    Caspian Gull(?), Bristol UK

    Not really a gull person but this one stood out in amongst the other Herring Gull. Had what can only be described and a beady black eye and a very long pretty parallel bill. It just stood out as being ‘different’. Can’t recall ever seeing one other than a 1w so have very limited experience with...
  3. myoudale

    Warbler, Mexico

    A friend of mine took this photo of a warbler in Mexico in March. Some have suggested Cap May some Yellow-rumped and I said I would post it on here for further assistance for them. Thanks Mike
  4. myoudale

    Duck spp Mexico

    Its got to be just the head shape which is making me confused, taken by a friend in Rio Lagartos, Yucatan.
  5. myoudale

    Coue's Arctic Redpoll, D&G, Scotland

    A member of the public came into work today with this photo (this is a photo of the photo) of a redpoll which was with 3 lesser on Friday & Saturday. I first though mealy but then I thought its very pale, very fine streaking on breast and what seems to be a very fine bill made me lead towards...
  6. myoudale

    Black Noddy or Brown Noddy St Lucia,

    Would like your thoughts on this bird. I had it down as brown noddy, but now looking at it the cap does seem to have a very distinctive cut off line. Thanks Mike
  7. myoudale

    Sandwich Tern or Cabot Tern, St Lucia

    Wondering if anyone would be able to say whether this was a Sandwich Tern (which I had initially ID it as) or a Cabot's Tern which someone else thinks it is. These are two different bird (image 2&3 are same bird) Thanks Mike
  8. myoudale

    Warbler, Lesvos, May 2013

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone would like to comment on this warbler which I saw a few days ago in Lesvos. The bird was in full song, often in dense cover. I ID'd it as a certain species but after reviewing the photos im less convinced. Thanks Mike
  9. myoudale

    Kumlien's Gull, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

    Hi, Calling on 'Gull Guru's' (and everyone else) Was wondering if you will able to assist. Found this bird yesterday at Soleburn, Loch Ryan. I have limited experience with Kumlien's so was looking for some input. The reasons why I think Kumliens...dark centres to primaries, mainly dark bill...
  10. myoudale

    Bird ID, Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula

    Hi, Going through some old images from 2009(?) and came across this little pic. Any ideas. Sadly its the only images I have. Thanks in advance Mike
  11. myoudale

    Bird Guide in Lanzarote

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knew of a bird guide which does day tours on Lanzarote. Im thinking of going but wont be able to drive over there so would like to get about though. Any help would be much appriciated. Mike
  12. myoudale

    Tree Pipit, Scotland

    Hi Guys, Was searching through some images and stumbled across this pic. I thought tree pipit so was wondering what you guys thought. Ta Mike
  13. myoudale

    Stonechat, Devon

    Was down in Devon recently and stumbled across an odd looking Stonechat, Odd in terms that stonechats where im living dont have large white rumps and quite broad white collars. I am therefore assuming that this is a sub species? Would it be classed as a Continental Stonechat (rubicola) , Any...
  14. myoudale

    Odd Meadow Pipit

    Odd Meadow Pipit, Scotland Is this an odd looking meadow pipit or is it just me. Mike
  15. myoudale

    Greater Canada spp, Dumfries Scotland

    Thought i would extend this out to a world based audience. An interesting goose has arrived with the Barnacle Geese flock today. Any thoughts of this bird would be greatly recieved. Videos : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlscpygOSCM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi0fzNIFl2c (you wil have...
  16. myoudale

    Calidris spp, Dumfries & Galloway

    Hi, Right this is really a massive long shot, but saw a bird today which has been playing on my mind for the whole of the day. The bird in question was picked up with a flock of Ruff, Golden plover and a single Dunlin, I thought oh Curlew Sand! But then when it was stood next to the dunlin it...
  17. myoudale

    Couple from Lesvos

    Hi, Couple of pics from Lesvos earlier this year, looking for sub species. Yellow Wag looks like a Iberiae, but i cant decided as it appears to have a yellow super. Female Wheatear.. maybe Isabelline Ta Mike
  18. myoudale

    Unknown, St Lucia

    A couple of images from my recent trip to St Lucia. If anyone could help would be much appriciated. http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/1282/img6132e.jpg http://img805.imageshack.us/img805/296/img6366s.jpg http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/4911/img6403fu.jpg...
  19. myoudale

    New to Digiscoping and Photoshop

    Hi, I have just recently started Digiscoping and are using a Lumix FS10 or Coolpix 4500. The below image was taken with the FS10. Im not really sure what I should do in Photoshop Elements but have dried to follow instructions on digiscoping websites etc. Below are the before and after...
  20. myoudale

    Help with Moths SW Scotland

    Hi, I struggling a little bit ID'ing these few moths. Would anyone be able to help me out? http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/804/p1000474.jpg/ http://img691.imageshack.us/img691/2552/p1010429dc.jpg http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/1499/p1010839f.jpg Thanks Mike
  21. myoudale

    Golden Plover, SW Scotland

    Hi All, This image has been forwarded to me today about a Plover. The images were digiscoped at 600meters so it was more for refrence. http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/7996/dscn6355.jpg http://img864.imageshack.us/img864/2134/dscn6351.jpg http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/9620/dscn6347j.jpg...
  22. myoudale

    Dunlin race, NE England

    Saw two dunlin at Low Newton on the sea today and was curious to know if these two bird are of different race. Im guessing one is still in winter plummage with the lack of black belly http://img233.imageshack.us/img233/8086/dscn6315.jpg http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/7745/dscn6305s.jpg...
  23. myoudale

    Gull ID, Chew Valley

    Saw this bird today with a large group of LBB. When first came across it thought it was just a Herring Gull. Trouble is this birds mantle in the field looked really pale, a lot more paler than usual herring gulls and also the bird was the size of the Lessers which made my head confused. Is there...
  24. myoudale

    Gull ID, SW Scotland (this is a long shot)

    Hi all, Been sent some photos today of a gull which appeared at the time to be a LBB Gull but they noticed it has a very dark colour of the head, almost like a winter plummage head. Below are all the images i was sent, sadly the bird was a good distance away and this is the best they could...
  25. myoudale

    Meadow Pipit. Scotland

    Has this bird just got a strong eye ring for a meadow pipt? http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/5101/p1000516j.jpg http://img863.imageshack.us/img863/9658/p1000517b.jpg http://img62.imageshack.us/img62/3071/p1000523s.jpg
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