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    Bird in Monument Valley, Arizona, U.S.A.

    Could someone please help me identify this mystery bird. Photo taken in Monument Valley in September? I've checked in 2 different field guides but still can't find it.
  2. J

    American Golden Plover - Crossens Marsh

    Is it just me or does the American Golden Plover on Crossens Inner Marsh seen this AM, have a very pale if not white underside.
  3. J

    Least Sand?? Savannah Sparrow??, Vancouver

    Two more birds from Stanley Park taken last week. Think they are Least Sandpiper and Savannah Sparrow. The birds were feeding together at the Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park. Please help, I've already lost one lifer!!!!
  4. J

    Sooty Fox Sparrow???, Vancouver

    This sparrow was seen in Stanley Park, Vancouver last week. Not sure if it's Sooty or Slate. Please help.
  5. J

    Western Sandpiper Hoylake 2012

    Does anybody know whether the BOURC have accepted the above bird
  6. J

    Western Scrub Jay

    I believe that Western Scrub Jay has been split into Californian and Woodhouses. I have seen birds in Carmel and in the Grand Canyon. Are these likely to be Californian (Carmel) and Woodhouses (Grand Canyon). Any help would be appreciated.
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    Gulls in St Lucia

    Help! Please help me i.d these gulls, photos taken in St. Lucia in January. First photo I think is American Herring Gull. The bird was roosting with Royal Terns and was about the size of a Herring Gull. The second photo I think shows Laughing Gulls. Any help would be much appreciated.
  8. J

    Chamonix

    I am spending a week in Chamonix at the end of June. Any tips on what birds I might see. Also, if possible, locations. Regards JRT
  9. J

    Waterthrush, Niagara Falls

    Help. I have just returned from a holiday in Niagara Falls. I saw a Waterthrush in bushes about 20 metres up river from the Horseshoe Falls. I only saw the bird briefly, but was struck by is very clear white eyestripe which appeared to turn reddish as it approached the bird's bill. My immediate...
  10. J

    Sparrow sp. Grand Canyon, USA

    Another fuzzy photo from my trip to America. Taken on the south rim of the Grand Canyon in April. I think it is a White-crowned Sparrow. Am I right?
  11. J

    Hummingbirds Western Usa

    I have just returned from the western United States, where I saw a number of hummingbird species. However, the little buggers don't stay still very long and when they do it is against the light making ID very difficult. I managed to take some extremely poor photos and I was looking for help in...
  12. J

    Canary Islands Chiffchaff

    I took this photo of what I thought was a Canary Islands Chiffchaff due to its song and plumage. However, The Handbook of Bird Identification for Europe and the Western Palearctic states that the bird should have pale legs. The bird in the photo has dark legs. Any suggestions. John Taylor
  13. J

    Canary Islands

    Please help. Are Canary Islands Chiffchaff And Canary Islands Blue Tit regarded as separate species by the Spanish authorities Regards
  14. J

    Cuban lizards

    Could someone please help me I.D. the following reptiles. The photos were taken in May in Cuba I think no 1 is a Northern Curly Tailed Lizard no 2 a Green Anole with blue pigmentation Many Thanks JT
  15. J

    Red Crested Pochard, St James'Park, London

    Are the Red crested Pochards in St James' Park, London tickable Regards JRT
  16. J

    Dragonfly, Bocquer Valley, Mallorca

    I photographed this dragonfly in the Bocquer valley at the beginning of this month. Any ideas what it is? When the sun shone on its wings they sparkled with gold, a truly beautiful sight, it reminded me of a fairy, not that I've seen a fairy.
  17. J

    Intermediate or Cattle Egret

    Again I've come across this photo taken on Bird Island in the Seychelles. At the time the warden identified it as an Intermediate Egret, although some other birders thought Cattle. Any Ideas?
  18. J

    Snowy Egret or Little Blue Heron

    I've just been going through photos taken in Cuba this May and I've come across this photo of a juv Snowy Egret/Little Blue Heron. Any ideas?
  19. J

    Chiffchaffs In Southern Spain

    I have just returned from a holiday on the Costa del Sol. Whilst there I saw anumber of Chiffchaffs, not of which sang. Does anybody know the percentage of ordinary Chiffchaffs to Iberian Chiffchaff which winter in this part of Spain.
  20. J

    Baillon's / Little Crake

    On a holiday to Fuerteventura in March, I visited Santa Catalina Garcia. There were 3 small crakes present. 2 were seen well and were clearly Baillon's. The other a completely different looking bird was seen only briefly as it fed amongst the reeds. This bird had no grey on its breast. Field...
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