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(Message started by: cywong on Sep 18^th, 2006, 7:47pm)

Title: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by cywong on Sep 18^th, 2006, 7:47pm

Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?

Mai Po 16/09/06

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/cywong/IMG_9526.jpg

Title: Re: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by miket on Sep 18^th, 2006, 8:10pm

It certainly is - the barring on the upperparts is diagnostic, when combined with absence of any darkness behind eye.

The fifth this autumn - four of which have been photographed.

Mike Turnbull

Title: Re: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by cywong on Sep 19^th, 2006, 6:21pm

Thanks for Mr. Turnbull's reply.

Title: Re: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by PWMK on Sep 19^th, 2006, 9:08pm

on 09/18/06 at 20:10:03, miket wrote:

It certainly is - the barring on the upperparts is diagnostic, when combined with absence of any darkness behind eye.

The fifth this autumn - four of which have been photographed.

Mike Turnbull

Also there's one at Tsing Yi, pls see below link:
http://www.hkwildlife.net/viewthread.php?tid=2418&extra=page%3D1

Title: Re: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by Gary on Sep 19^th, 2006, 9:39pm

Very interesting.
Tiger Shrike is everywhere this season.
a remarkable year for this species.

Gary

Title: Re: Another Juvenile Tiger Shrike?
Post by miket on Sep 19^th, 2006, 10:02pm

Thanks for bringing #6 to our attention Peter/Michelle.

#5 out of 6 to be photographed, and perhaps the best shot yet.

Mike Turnbull.