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    Help with a wader, and a couple of flycatchers and warblers – Yucatan, Mexico

    Hi looking for help with these guys. All were taken in October in the North-Eastern 1/4 of the Yucatan Peninsula. Wader - I suspect is Western Sandpiper or possibly Semipalmated. Flycatcher 1 - not sure. Flycatcher 2 - I think may be Yucatan. Warbler 1 - bad picture, possibly Pine. Warbler 2 -...
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    Warblers and blackbird/cowbird - Cuba

    Hi, looking for assistance with these warblers and the blackbird/cowbird. All were seen early October. First warbler was seen at Cayo Coco. Second warbler was seen at Cayo Paredon Grande (Cayo Coco Area). Costal Vine Scrub. Third warbler was seen at Vinales. Pine and rainforest environment...
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    Help with Flycatchers and Thrush in Cuba

    Hi...seeking assistance with these flycatchers and the thrush. All were seen early October. First 2 pictures (same bird) were taken near Playa Larga (Zapata). It was over a dirt road within mixed habitat (grassland, swamp, and palm and scrub forest). Second 2 pictures (same bird) were taken...
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    Raptors, Chile

    Hi looking for some assistance with these. First bird was seen along the road to Conguillio National Park in South-Central Chile. Habitat was mixed farm and forest. I suspect its either a Harris Hawk juvi or a Rufous-Tailed Hawk. Second bird was in Torres Del Paine National Park, Southern...
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    Raptor Cusco Region, Peru

    Hi, not the worlds best photos, but I am hoping that someone may be able to identify this raptor. Was seen on a trek between Mollepata and Mt Salkantay east of Cusco in May. Height somewhere between 3000 - 4000 metres. thanks Rob
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    Hummer, Machu Picchu, Peru

    Hi...I think that this is a Green-and-White Hummingbird, but it has a rufous under tail. I'm assuming that its just an optical effect from the early morning sun. Any thoughts? thanks Rob
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    Manu Road Birds, Peru

    Hi looking for some help with these few. All seen at or near Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge, Manu Rd, Peru in late May. I suspect that the Brush-Finch is Chestnut-Capped, however its not ticking all the boxes identification wise. The grey bird looks a lot like a Piha species. The...
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    Few unknowns from Amazonia Lodge, Manu, Peru

    Hi, I have no doubt that these ones are readily identifiable, but I am having trouble identifying the two flycatcher/tyrannulet/elaenia types. The thrush I suspect is Black-Billed, but the bill colour isn't helping. All seen in the garden at Amazonia Lodge, Manu, Peru in late May this year...
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    Nothura, Huacarpay Lake, Peru

    Hi, looking for assistance with these ones. I suspect that they are Darwin's Nothura but haven't convinced myself. Seen at Huacarpay Lake, near Cusco, Peru in early June this year. thanks Rob
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    Spiderhunter - Sepilok, Borneo

    Hi, I am seeking assistance to identify this spiderhunter. I believe that it may be a Thick-Billed, but I can not find anything that details them as having yellow feet. thanks Rob
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    Tropical Peewee and other flycatcher? - Belize

    Hi....the last of the flycatchers proving difficult. All pictures were taken at Mountain Pine Ridge Belize in December The first two pictures (same bird) - Tropical Peewee? Last two pictures (same bird) - though its much yellower I am drawn again to Tropical Peewee. thanks Rob
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    Phalarope and Gull - Monterey Bay California

    Hi looking for some help with these ones. Red Phalarope? And no doubt the gull is obvious but it has me stumped. thanks Rob
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    Raptor California

    Hi....I am having trouble pinning this one down. I am thinking possibly red-tailed hawk. Picture taken in January between Fresno and Monterey at a wetland. thanks Rob
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    Raptor and Forest Bird - Central America

    Hi.....not the world best pics, but any ideas on these birds. Pic 1 taken at Mountain Pine Ridge Belize - might be Tawny-Crowned Greenlet Pic 2 taken at Tikal Guatemala - short-tailed hawk possibly thanks Rob
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    Swifts and Swallow - Tikal Guatemala

    Hi looking for some help with these. All pictures taken in December. Pic 1 - Vaux's Swift? Pics 2 and 3 - different birds - Chimney Swift? Pics 4 and 5 - same bird - I thought this may be a Northern Rough-winged Swallow but I understand the fork in the tail may be too deep.....also under-tail...
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    Wader Guatemala

    Hi....not sure what this one is or if it is identifiable from the picture. Was seen at a lake (freshwater) near Tikal in December. thanks Rob
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    More Flycatchers from Belize

    Hi.....I am looking for some more help with flycatchers. All pictures were taken in December. The first 4 were taken at Hopkins....they are all different birds. My best view is that they are Dusky-Capped Flycatcher. The last bird was taken at Mountain Pine Ridge....I think it may be a...
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    Hummingbird and others - Cockscomb Basin, Belize

    Hi looking for some help with these birds. I was thinking that the hummingbird may be a Scaly-breasted Hummingbird, the second bird a Tawny-crowned Greenlet and the last 2 pictures (same bird) a Thrush-like Schiffornis. thanks Rob
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    Raptors Belize

    Hi looking for some help on these ones. Pics 1 and 2 - taken at Crooked Tree - juv Common Black Hawk? Pics 3 and 4 taken at Caracol - ???. Pic 5 taken at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Preserve - Great Black Hawk? thanks Rob
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    Hummingbirds Belize

    Hi I am having trouble pinning these hummingbirds down. Pictures taken in Dec 2010. Pics 1 and 2 - same bird- taken near Hopkins - ruby-throated hummingbird? Pic 3 - taken near Hopkins Pic 4 - taken near Hopkins Pic 5 taken at 5 Sisters Falls, Mountain Pine Ridge - white-bellied emerald...
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    Some more Belize Birds

    Hi - any help on these would be appreciated. All pics taken in Dec 2010. Pic 1 - taken near St Ignacio, west Belize - lesser greenlet? Pic 2 - taken at Orange walk, northern Belize - brown-crested flycatcher? Pics 3 and 4 - same bird taken at the Blue Hole - have not got a clue Pic 5 taken at...
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    Belize Flycatchers

    Hi looking for some assistance with these. All shots were taken in Dec 2010 at Crooked Tree, Northern Belize. Pic 1 - Acadian? Pic 2 - Least? Pics 3 and 4 - same bird ....maybe Yucatan Pic 5 - possibly the same species as 3 and 4 but different bird. Thanks Robert
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    Caye Caulker and Crooked Tree - Belize Birds

    Hi, hoping that I have the identifications on these correct. Pics 1 and 2 taken at Caye Caulker - same bird - Great Black-Hawk Pics 3 and 4 taken at Caye Caulker - same bird - Yellow Warbler Pic 5 - taken at Crooked Tree - located in low shrubs on fence line in mostly cleared pasture land...
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    Sequoia National Park Birds - California

    Hi looking for some help with these. All pics were taken in January. Pics 1 and 2 - House Finch Pic 3 -American robin? Pics 4 and 5 - same bird, warbler sp?. thanks Rob
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    California Birds

    Hi - looking for some help with these. Pic 1 - coastal canyons nth of Malibu - Costa's or Anna's? - I am tending towards Costa's (white eyebrow, slight curve in bill) but the short gorget throws me....killer identification tips appreciated Picture 2 - Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve - Have no...
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