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    Wader ID, N Sweden.

    The extent of the orange suggests Bar-tailed to me.
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    Pipit. Kazakhstan.

    Doesn't the moustachial stripe rule out Long-billed? The covert centres also seem too bold. Will
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    unknown song Luxembourg

    Marsh Warbler
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    stonechat (uk)question

    Generally yes. Not entirely sure about their status in Fife though. I think many breeding birds and continental migrants move to coastal areas to winter. Will
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    Which Sandpiper (germany)

    Adult Sharp-tailed i reckon. Will
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    Species on googlemap - can you find any?

    At Cley you can see Marsh Harrier on streetview... http://maps.google.co.uk/?ll=52.957157,1.047435&spn=0.004382,0.013078&t=h&vpsrc=0&layer=c&cbll=52.957205,1.047576&panoid=Nesp_RerqX5M-W9FnY1Nzg&cbp=12,102.04,,0,-22.5&z=17 Will
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    A long shot ... Skadar Lake, Montenegro

    My first thought was Squacco Heron. Could be completely wrong. Will
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    Thekla or Crested? - Spain

    With a bill like that I would say Crested. Will
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    Assorted Waders, Oare Marshes, Kent

    Agree with Parker. The top photo of the Little Stint is deceptive. Will
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    Eastern Olivaceous Warbler? (Greece)

    Not an Eastern Olivaceous. A Subalpine I think. Will
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    Black Tern?

    sure is
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    Warbler ID, Cyprus !Difficult!

    On head and bill shape and pattern I can't get past Eastern Olivaceous. Happy to be told I'm wrong.
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    little bird in Cyprus

    Desert Wheatear I reckon. Great bird.
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    Birds from Kazakhstan

    I'm not entirely sure on distribution off the top of my head, but the last one made me think Crimson-winged Finch. Admittedly, I have no experience of Plain Mountain Finch.
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    Norfolk birding

    Waxwings I'm sure most of you will have had your fill of Waxwings this winter but just in case there is a big flock (difficult to count but at least fifty today) feeding around the car park at the Heigham Road end of Stafford St in Norwich. They've been present the last few days at least and...
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    ID please (a selection), Scotland

    First two are Rock Pipit, then two of Red-throated Diver. Last is Dunlin on the left, Sanderling on the right.
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    Mystery bird, April,'10, Greater London

    My first impression was Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler...
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    Help, please, with ID : (Ukraine, Karpaty) ?

    Looks like a Lesser Whitethroat though it's hard to be sure from these photos.
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    Two LBJs RSPB Conwy, N Wales

    Dunnock and Wheatear
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    Marsh warbler or mimick reed? UK

    Hmm... could be. Reed Warblers do mimick other species, some do it a lot. Singing from a reed bed. Greyish-brown primaries say Reed though there is a buffish tinge to the flanks. Hate doing these two on plumage. Will leave to the experts...
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    Bird ID please

    Tawny Pipit I think.
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    What bird have you seen in the most countries?

    Not entirely sure about splits/proposed splits but I've seen Barn Owl in 9 countries on 5 continents.
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    Smew in Dorset in May

    A red-head was seen on the Beaulieu River in Hampshire in June last year if i remember correctly.
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