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  1. Brian Stone

    Black Redstart age

    Svensson also states that females never show a wing panel. However, to my eye, both my pics and Jane's bird appear to show a distinct pale panel in the wing formed by broad pale outer feather fringes. I thought the greater coverts on my bird look rather uniform but if not would be another...
  2. Brian Stone

    Black Redstart age

    Not had much to do with ringing so wouldn't know which was the 6th feather. I am guessing it isn't visible here:
  3. Brian Stone

    Black Redstart age

    Is it possible to age a bird like the one illustrated here (found near Peterborough yesterday)? The extent of pale fringing on the inner remiges makes me think this may be a first winter male. http://www.brian.stone.care4free.net/black_red_nov_03.htm Thanks
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