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Author: lhw Time: 15/10/2021 21:39 Subject: 日本松雀鷹 Japanese Sparrowhawk

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14 Oct 2021

Author: ddavid Time: 17/10/2021 20:40

Can I ask why this is a Japanese Sparrowhawk and not a Besra?

Author: lhw Time: 18/10/2021 21:31

Original posted by ddavid at 17/10/2021 20:40
Can I ask why this is a Japanese Sparrowhawk and not a Besra?

Hi, I refer to the posts below and comparing with the stripes on the wings and tail.
http://orientalbirdimages.org/search.php?Bird_Image_ID=130419&Bird_ID=905&Bird_Family_ID=&Location=
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/BBS/viewthread.php?tid=28587

Besra has less stripes on the wings but thicker, and thicker stripes on tail.

Author: HFCheung Time: 29/10/2021 11:34

Looks like a Besra to me.

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