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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 00:44
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A real toughie...
Hey guys,
I was on the ABA.org site when I stumbled upon this 'months' quiz: Have a try, I'm clueless. __________________________________________________ ________ fyi (I've attached the picture) |
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 06:31
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Common Merganser for me
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 08:15
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Snow Geese morphing into Mergus merganser...only after ''I blew the smoke from my Colt 45..and put my specs on :)
cheers Last edited by KenM : Tuesday 24th April 2012 at 09:52. Reason: Didn't finish my post :) |
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 08:56
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I was thinking Hooded Merganser - they are certainly sawbills, beyond that it gets tricky
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 09:06
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My initial impression is of Red-breasted Mergansers and I still favour that. It's a bit hard to be sure though! |
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 09:10
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Yes you are right.. I was shooting from the hip and basing it on apparent structure.
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Tuesday 24th April 2012, 10:05
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