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    Snipe ID - Pune - India - 3APR24

    Saw 2 snipes together in a lake near Pune, India. Possible to determine pin tailed or common from these photos?
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    Stint and Pipit for ID - Mar 2024 - Pune - India

    Is it possible to ID these 2 from the photos? Stint is from a wetland in Pune and the pipit is from a grassland area with a lake nearby.
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    Grassland Birds - Feb 2024 - Pune - India

    Any help with the eagle ID, please?
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    Birds for ID - India

    Any hint for these birds? Especially Gull1 and Vulture1?
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    Grassland Birds - Feb 2024 - Pune - India

    Saw these birds in a vast grassland area in Pune in Feb 2024 on the same day. Both the eagles were seen along with Steppe eagles. Eagle 1 did not seem as large as other Steppe eagles around it. Eagle 2 seemed different due to it's colors but could be a moulting Steppe eagle (?) Pipits did not...
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    Birds for ID - India

    Need help with the ID for the birds from the attached images. Here are the locations for the images: Tern1: Alibaug, Maharashtra, India Tern2: Alibaug, Maharashtra, India Gull1: Alibaug, Maharashtra, India Gull2: Alibaug, Maharashtra, India Vulture1: Dapoli, Maharashtra, India
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    Which Aquila - 10JAN22 - India

    Hello, Saw this Aquila sp. in flight today 10 Jan 22 in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Managed to get couple of pics before it was out of view. Need help with the ID.
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    Amur Falcon or Eurasian Hobby?

    Hello, Saw this single individual in the evening in Pune, India. Couldn't get the details in the picture due to low light. Can the shape of the wings and the tail help to differentiate between Amur falcon and Eurasian Hobby?
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    Gull ID - India - 19FEB2019

    All the gulls are from Alibag, Raigad, Maharashtra. Are all these different forms of the Lesser Black Backed Gull?
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    Gull ID - 18FEB2019 - India

    Hello, Saw this Gull (marked with arrow in the images) on a beach in Alibag, Raigad, Maharshtra. It this some stage of a Brown headed Gull?
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    Swallow/Martin for ID - 14JAN2018 - India

    These were seen near a large water body in Pune, India. First individual was seen on a different day from the rest. Remaining 4 photos are of the same individual.
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    Warbler for ID - 27DEC2018 - India

    Saw this warbler in Pune city today. It scanned the plants fast and flew away. Could not hear the call. Going by the absence of wing bar and overall look I'm guessing this is a Common Chiffchaff.
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    Leaf Warbler ID - 19DEC2018 - India

    Thanks! That is what I was thinking of. Wanted to rule out Yellow-Browed Warbler.
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    Leaf Warbler ID - 19DEC2018 - India

    This was seen in a forest in Pune, India. All photos are of the same individual. Not sure if the photos are enough for a conclusive ID.
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    Raptors for ID -10DEC2018 - India

    Saw these 2 raptors in Pune city flying close to Black Kites. Images are not very clear but any chances of getting an ID?
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    Pipit for ID - 23NOV2018

    Pipit for ID - 23NOV2018 - India Seen on a hill in Pune, India in Nov 2018. Is this a Blyth's Pipit?
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    Warblers for ID - 22NOV2018 - India

    Hello, These warblers were seen near different water bodies in Pune, India. Please help with the ID. According to me: 1. Blyth's Reed Warbler 2. Blyth's Reed Warbler 3. Booted Warbler 4,5. Sykes's Warbler
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    Eagles for ID - 22NOV2018

    Eagles for ID - 22NOV2018 - India Hello! These photos have been taken near a large water body in Pune, India. Please help with the ID.
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    Id Help - Bhigwan, Maharashtra, India

    1 is Clamorous Reed Warbler based on the large beak and overall large size. You might have even heard it's distinct 'chk chk chk' call. 3 is a Garganey. Notice the broad white supercilium.
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    Which Short Toed Lark - 12NOV2018 - India

    Oriental Skylark you say...interesting! For the other one...I didn't mean a Syke's Lark. I was referring to the Sykes's short toed lark (Calandrella dukhunensis) recently split from Greater Short toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla).
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    Tree pipit? - 14NOV2018 - India

    Saw this one on a hill in Pune, India last month. Tree pic IMO.
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    Which Short Toed Lark - 12NOV2018 - India

    These photos have been taken in grassland habitat around Pune, India. There is some difference in the features of each one. Can a differentiation be made between Greater short toed lark and Syke's short toed lark based on these images?
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    Jungle Myna or Rosy Startling Juvenile - 4NOV2018

    Saw these in Pune sometime in Oct 2018. I have a feeling that they're Juvenile Rosy Starlings. Never seen them mixed with Jungle Mynas before though.
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    Gull ID - India - 03NOV2018

    Seen at a large water body in Pune, India in Nov 2012. Is this a 1st winter Pallas's Gull? (The ones seen here usually are Black Headed Gull, Brown Headed Gull, Pallas's Gull and Lesser Black Backed Gull)
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    Flycatcher for ID - 1NOV2018 - India

    Saw this one in Pune, India in April 2018. Need help with the ID.
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