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Old Tuesday 10th April 2012, 08:10   #1
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Some more from Vietnam

1. Photographed @ Titop Is Howlong Bay

2. There were plenty of these on fences traveling to Mekong Delta from Saigon. I thought they were sparrows or a pipit but are not

3. Hanoi sparrows But which Kind

4. Hanoi raptor sorry about the shot it was really high up

5. A rock thrush Howlong bay


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Old Tuesday 10th April 2012, 08:14   #2
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I haven't been to Vietnam and have no books to hand, but 2 is a shrike of some sort, and 3 are tree sparrows aren't they?
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2 brown shrike, 3 tree sparrow, 4 black kite and 5 is blue rock thrush. The first image is a Bulbul of some description!
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Old Tuesday 10th April 2012, 08:38   #4
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#1 - I think is the hainanus ssp of Light-vented Bulbul
#2 - Brown Shrike
#3 - Tree Sparrows
#4 - Black Kite
#5 - Blue Rock Thrush, though oddly, there's no red visible
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