Subject: [Hong Kong] Flycatcher ID please [Print This Page]

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Author: rolandlin    Time: 11/02/2017 21:43     Subject: Flycatcher ID please

Is it Verditer Flycatcher juvenile 銅藍鶲幼鳥?
Taken in Tai Po Kau Park 大埔滘公園 on Feb 11.

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Author: thebirdguy    Time: 12/02/2017 09:26

I think so, color looks right.

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Author: kmike    Time: 12/02/2017 11:45

Verditer can look similar to Pale Blue Flycatcher, but the white fringes to the undertail coverts confirm that this is Verditer.
Cheers
Mike

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Author: rolandlin    Time: 12/02/2017 17:54

Thank you, Mike and the BirdGuy!

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Author: lpaul    Time: 13/02/2017 08:41

But it's a first-winter not a juvenile; juveniles are all spotty.

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