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  1. Azan Khan

    Need second opinion on two species from Pakistan

    Hello everyone! I need second opinion on two seabirds recently reported from Arabian Sea, both if confirmed, would be two new additions to Pakistan avian checklist. I have no experience with either species identifications, any feedback would be highly appreciated. BirdForum was the only place...
  2. Oriental Magpie Robin (Female)

    Oriental Magpie Robin (Female)

    Oriental Magpie Robin (Female) is a small bird also known as a song bird, its male has black upper parts, head, and throat apart from a white shoulder patch. The underparts and the sides of the long tail are white. Females are greyish black above and greyish white under. It is 7.5 inches long...
  3. Juvenile Shrike

    Juvenile Shrike

    Brown Headed Shrike (Juvenile)
  4. Juvenile Shrike

    Juvenile Shrike

    Brown Headed Shrike (Juvenile)
  5. Azan Khan

    Swift ID request from Pakistan

    Is it Pallid Swift? Location: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Date: Oct 2021 (Posting it on behalf of Sadiq Baloch)
  6. Azan Khan

    Martin ID from Pakistan

    Hi. I just wanted to confirm if this is a Dusky Crag Martin. This species is range restricted to extreme SE Pakistan (Runn Of Kutch, Sindh). The following bird was recorded at Lahore (Punjab) in June 2021, over a thousand kilometres northwards from its known range in Pakistan. No other martin...
  7. Azan Khan

    Thrush ID from Pakistan

    Hi. Is this a normal 1st-winter male or a sub-adult female Red-throated Thrush? Or male Red-throated Thrush X Black-throated Thrush? Or male Red-throated Thrush X Naumann's Thrush? Or male Black-throated Thrush X Naumann's Thrush? Location: Shogran, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Date: April 2021...
  8. Azan Khan

    Phylloscopus Warbler ID from Pakistan

    Hi everyone. I'm posting these photos for ID on behalf of a friend with his permission. Is this Green Warbler or Greenish Warbler? It was clicked at Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan on 23 April, 2021. Both species are known to occur in Pakistan. Please do share some ID pointers too if that's okay. Much...
  9. Azan Khan

    Rosefinch (es) ID - Pakistan

    Hi everyone, Could this be a Pink-browed Rosefinch, female? It was captured in Swat Valley, northern Pakistan. Beside this unidentified rosefinch, Common Rosefinch and Blyth's Rosefinch are also found in that area. Plus Rock Buntings & White-capped Buntings are also found there but its jizz...
  10. Azan Khan

    Shrike ID request From Distt Kotli, Azad Kashmir, NE Pakistan.

    Hi everyone, I need ID pointers for this species. Could this be Long-tailed Shrike? The commonest shrike in Pakistan. Since it is lacking rufous tinge on the lower back, it is creating confusion for a layman me. Or could it be a Grey-backed Shrike, which is found not far on the other side of...
  11. Azan Khan

    Raptor ID Pakistan

    This raptor was captured at Mithi, Tharparkar, Sindh, Pakistan. Not sure about the ID due to its paleness. These are the only photos. Sorry for their poor quality.
  12. GREY-HOODED-WARBLER

    GREY-HOODED-WARBLER

    Took this shot in a mountain valley in Lesser Himalayas (Islamabad). Warblers are very agile birds and
  13. CRIMSON SUNBIRD (male)

    CRIMSON SUNBIRD (male)

    These restless beauties love Callistemon trees (bottlebrush) and its fun chasing them for photographs while they are feeding.
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