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Duck ID / Iran
#1 looks Ok for pochard to me, can't see anything wrong with the bill for that.- BobbitWorm45
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- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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ID- Thrush?
Possibly hybrid with Turdus ruficollis, Red-throated Thrush?, that can happen, and show more rufous tones- BobbitWorm45
- Post #7
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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UK Hampshire Coast (2)
Grey Plover, winter plumage- BobbitWorm45
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Tufted Duck or Scaup? East London
One quick way from this pic is the amount of black on the bill tip, the nail. Scaup has very small amount much smaller than this (although it can be variable!). Also there is quite a lot of contrast between mantle and flank colour, G. Scaup there is usually much less contrast.- BobbitWorm45
- Post #4
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Yellowlegs - Rockwood Ont.
Looks good for Greater- BobbitWorm45
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- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Memory Shot!
Was this in the US, only it looks lke a Black heron, an African species- BobbitWorm45
- Post #3
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Kestrel with horizontal breast barring? | Hokkaido, Japan, june
Glad someone has confirmed Greater Kestrel as that was exactly what I thought, but couldn't reconcile it being in Japan! so I didn't comment.- BobbitWorm45
- Post #5
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Help with bird identification please - Yorkshire
Agree with Green Woodpecker- BobbitWorm45
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Goose id help (Romania)
So I'm a Domesticated Goose then;)- BobbitWorm45
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- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Goose id help (Romania)
It looks like a Greylag x Swan Goose hybrid. A domestic bird.- BobbitWorm45
- Post #4
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Scaup?
I've found that with side views like these, that feature not always easy to assess.- BobbitWorm45
- Post #10
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Scaup?
For me it's the head shape and relative position of the eye in the head, which always seems more closer to the top of the head in greater than lesser. I was also going on the cleaner sides, although I do admit the exposure makes this difficult. I'm sure someone will come along and disagree with...- BobbitWorm45
- Post #5
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Birds with bad hair do!
Lost tail feathers and scruffy head could easily be as a result of a lucky escape from local cat.- BobbitWorm45
- Post #12
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Whimbrel ID criteria: query for future finds
Only if it lifts its wing I think. Hudsonian has dark underwing, Eurasian white(ish).- BobbitWorm45
- Post #2
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Duck ID, NE Germany1st week Oct 2020
That underwing looks like Teal- BobbitWorm45
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- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A
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Borneo shorebirds
As described in HBW- Lesser Sand-Plover (Tibetan) Charadrius mongolus [atrifrons Group]- BobbitWorm45
- Post #8
- Forum: Bird Identification Q&A