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    ID birds from Uzbekistan

    I've been sent these photographs from a friend who has just returned from Uzbekistan. I've never been to this area but I suspect that the first photo is of a male pied bush chat with the second photo being a female pied bush chat. I suspect that photo No 3 is a white wagtail perhaps alboides...
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    Fuerteventura Gull ID

    Is it possible to identify this gull down to sub-species level? Seen on Fuerteventura in march this year.
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    Buzzard ID, SW Turkey

    An acquaintance of mine took these photos recently in SW Turkey. He is a regular visitor to the area and is familiar with both common and long-legged buzzard. The images have been sent to me with a tentative ID as honey buzzard. I tend to agree but this bird appears to have 6 'fingers' which...
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    Spot or Common Sandpiper, Fuerteventura

    I came across this bird on Fuerteventura last week. Its legs were strikingly yellow compared to the scattering of other common sandpipers that I had seen around the island. I'm not 100% convinced either way as my photos appear to show it elongated in some pics and dumpy in others. It did...
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    Buzzard ID, Turkey

    Hi, I took these distant shots near Dalaman airport, SW Turkey on 16th October. The two buzzards approached each other from different directions, took a couple of tight circles in the air together and then flew off in the direction that each had previously been heading. The rufous bird...
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