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Thomas_Chan
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What's the name for this Sandpiper? 請教鳥名
« on: Sep 15th, 2004, 10:39pm » |
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12/9/2004 Tsim Bei Tsui 尖鼻咀 Leica R9 + 800mm f5.6 NPH ISO400+Coolscan 5000 I am not so sure if it is Pectoral Sandpiper(斑胸濱鷸).
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Yat-tung YU
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Re: What's the name for this Sandpiper? 請教鳥名
« Reply #1 on: Sep 16th, 2004, 2:12pm » |
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Hi Thomas, It is not a Pectoral Sandpiper! The bird has only a mottled breast band. The Pect. Sand. has many streaks on the breast. Pictures of Pect. Sand. in the new photographic guide are very good. Try to see it and compare to your bird. Your bird is a Temminck's Stint. Tung
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Thomas_Chan
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Re: What's the name for this Sandpiper? 請教鳥名
« Reply #2 on: Sep 16th, 2004, 10:12pm » |
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Hi Tung, Thanks for your reply! I need learn more from your. Sandpipers are diffcult to identify. Thanks! Thomas Chan.
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