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Subject: 朱背啄花鳥 Scarlet-Backed Flowerpeckers [Print This Page]

Author: puppymic Time: 9/09/2012 21:51 Subject: 朱背啄花鳥 Scarlet-Backed Flowerpeckers

Shing Mun 9 Sep 2012

Thanks for watching

[ Last edited by puppymic at 10/09/2012 21:38 ]

Author: brendank Time: 9/09/2012 22:37

Very short tailed. To me it looks more like a female flowerpecker.

Author: puppymic Time: 9/09/2012 23:06

Thank you brendank

Author: lchunfai Time: 10/09/2012 00:09

Right, the tail is a bit short but the bill is too stout to flowerpecker from this angle.
So I think this bird is more likely to be a flycatcher.

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Author: lchunfai Time: 10/09/2012 00:30

oh, after watching the larger photos, i think i was misled..
Brendank, you're right. haha

Author: Beetle Time: 10/09/2012 09:27

agree with brendan and would change my mind - same mistake with fai jai.

Beetle

Author: kena2089 Time: 11/09/2012 18:56

Is it the same kind of bird? it were took at TPK oct.last year. the bird also have a short tailed. I don't know the ID.

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Author: HFCheung Time: 21/09/2012 17:54

Fire-breasted Flowerpecker, I think.

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