johnallcock
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If we're on Sturnidae, lets go a bit exotic with:
8508 Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
8508 Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
Oh, that sucks. I've seen that bird, but for some reason it wasn't on the list I was working from.If we're on Sturnidae, lets go a bit exotic with:
8508 Stripe-breasted Rhabdornis
Cambodian Laughingthush has a contrasting brownish crown, so8511 Cambodian Laughingthrush. Chinese Grassbird has been recorded at Phnom Aoral, which is the stronghold of the laughingthrush.
8513 Pirre Bush Tanager. Another new world sparrow with brown on the head.Cambodian Laughingthush has a contrasting brownish crown, so
8512 Bay-crowned Brushfinch
Bush Tanagers aren't tanagers despite their name, so I will follow with a real tanager in spite of its name:8513 Pirre Bush Tanager. Another new world sparrow with brown on the head.
What else is famous for a white brow? How about:Bush Tanagers aren't tanagers despite their name, so I will follow with a real tanager in spite of its name:
8514 White-browed Conebill
This has been discussed in this thread a long time ago too!What else is famous for a white brow? How about:
8515 Siberian Thrush
(Actually I'm surprised that this one doesn't seem to have gone yet!)
A brilliant bird! I can only follow it with:What else is famous for a white brow? How about:
8515 Siberian Thrush
Jealous! I seem to remember that that was the only Hummer that I missed during my fieldwork in Manu. Not for a lack of trying...A brilliant bird! I can only follow it with:
8516 Rufous-webbed Brilliant
8517 Coppery MetaltailJealous! I seem to remember that that was the only Hummer that I missed during my fieldwork in Manu. Not for a lack of trying...
Really? I must confess I didn't read through all 10,000+ posts before joining in!This has been discussed in this thread a long time ago too!
Wow! I definitely could have played the brilliant after this one as well. I will go with "birds named after ornaments on their heads" and play8519 Horned Guan
It was discussed in the context of being the last extant bird on the British list to be played.Really? I must confess I didn't read through all 10,000+ posts before joining in!
I've only got two left to play, but one is a fairly common, albeit local, and conspicuous species with a rather wide and well-birded rangeI wonder what the most surprising one left now is....