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Post  Safari Maiden Mon Jan 24, 2011 1:23 pm

I have spied this bird over the last week and it is driving me nuts. Not only has it been a nightmare to catch a photo of but I have not got a clue what it is?

Any Ideas?

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Post  Laikipia Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:02 pm

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Post  whitestarling Mon Jan 24, 2011 6:30 pm

Not sure it is a Song Thrush the head looks very pale, could be a Mistle Thrush, or even a Fieldfare. Will try to check later
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Post  tigerburnie Mon Jan 24, 2011 7:41 pm

Fieldfare,nice picture of a lovely member of the thrush family.

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Post  Laikipia Mon Jan 24, 2011 8:52 pm

Thanks TB - should have got my book out! We've not seen Fieldfare's here just lots of Mistle Thrush.

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Post  whitestarling Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:13 pm

Thanks TB, I was leaning towards the Fieldfare, but was'nt certain
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Post  littlewid Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:27 pm

Not a bird I have heard of SM but what a stunning bird and a beautiful photo, thanks for sharing it with us Very Happy

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Post  whitestarling Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:08 pm

Here are some details on the Fieldfare it's a migrant
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