HKBWS BBS 香 港 觀 鳥 會 新 聞 組    Discussion Area 討論區    Photo Gallery 相片分享 II (Moderators: Kwok Jai, Forrest FONG, BBS Moderators)    Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸 (New Zealand 新西蘭) « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸 (New Zealand 新西蘭)  (Read 814 times) Wilson Chan Guest Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸 (New Zealand 新西蘭) « on: Oct 12th, 2003, 9:31pm » Quote Modify Remove Black-winged Stilt 黑翅長腳鷸 Himantopus himantopus New Zealand 新西蘭 http://www.pbase.com/image/9493249.jpg   Million thanks in advance,   Kindly advise whether they are same - Black-winged Stilt. Long Valley 塱原 04/10/2003   Wilson Chan « Last Edit: Jun 21st, 2004, 11:42am by BBS Moderators » Logged Mike Kilburn Guest Re: Is it same « Reply #1 on: Oct 12th, 2003, 11:36pm » Quote Modify Remove Yes they are the same - this species shows a lot of variation to the extent of the black colour on the back of the head.   Cheers   Mike Logged Sean Minns Guest Re: Is it same « Reply #2 on: Oct 15th, 2003, 10:46pm » Quote Modify Remove Couldn't the bird in the New Zealand photo be a hybird between Pield Stilt (Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus) and Black Stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae) ?   It shows extensive amounts of black on the breast, and there is no white line seperating the black on the mantle from the black at the base of the neck..which is a diagnostic feature of Pied Stilt.   I believe hybirds are not uncommon between the 2 species in New Zealand.   Logged Pages: 1  Reply Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- Announcement 簡訊通告 -----------------------------  - Membership Affair 會員事務   - Outings / Activities 戶外活動 / 講座   - Projects 項目計劃   - Crested Bulbul Club 紅耳鵯俱樂部 ----------------------------- Discussion Area 討論區 -----------------------------  - General 一般問題   - Conservation 自然保育   - Bird Identification 鳥類辨識   - Birding Reports & Tips 觀鳥報告及心得   - Photo Gallery 相片分享 I => Photo Gallery 相片分享 II ----------------------------- Special Topics 特別主題 -----------------------------  - Wild Birds & Avian Flu 野鳥與禽流感   - Sustainable Management Scheme in Long Valley 塱原可持續生態管理計劃   - Black-faced Spoonbill 黑臉琵鷺   - Goodbye Penfold 告別彭福   - Tern Conservation 燕鷗保育   - Black-eared Kite 鳶(麻鷹)   - Swifts and Swallows 燕與雨燕   - China Birdwatching Network 中國觀鳥活動網絡   - Winter Altas Survey 冬季鳥類普查   - Nature Conservation Policy 自然保育政策 ----------------------------- Knowledge Sharing 知識分享 -----------------------------  - FAQ 常見問題   - Archive 資料重溫 « Previous topic | Next topic »

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