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Guess the bird- (4 Viewers)
- Thread starter Bewick
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Harrybongo
Approximately, 20% accurate on bird IDs 👍
Beat me to it! 😂
Alexander Stöhr
Well-known member
I must admit my first thought was Red-backed Shrike
Harrybongo
Approximately, 20% accurate on bird IDs 👍
That would have been my second guess, Alexander! 👍
Bewick
Connoisseur of WTL
Correct.
Alexander Stöhr
Well-known member
Wow!
Then please note large-headed and round-headed impression, together with the right Linett-like colouration gave your bird a male RB-Shrike vibe to me. (I am regular wrong with such gut-feelings here, but this time it worked and I hope its helpful)
paddyluke
Well-known member
that would have been my first guess but i went for my second guess
Harrybongo
Approximately, 20% accurate on bird IDs 👍
Mistle thrush?
Bewick
Connoisseur of WTL
That was meant to be a hard one.
Harrybongo
Approximately, 20% accurate on bird IDs 👍
Two wood pigeons?
Bewick
Connoisseur of WTL
Harry Stottle
Well-known member
@Alexander Stöhr said: I must admit my first thought was Red-backed Shrike
Years ago, one of my lecturers said in his 30 years experience of marking exams, when students changed their minds part way through an answer, 90% of the time they were right first time.
Years ago, one of my lecturers said in his 30 years experience of marking exams, when students changed their minds part way through an answer, 90% of the time they were right first time.
Alexander Stöhr
Well-known member
Corn Bunting?
Bewick
Connoisseur of WTL
Harry Stottle
Well-known member
Corn bunting?
Ahh! too late again
Ahh! too late again
