DougNewman
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Hi all.
Hope the stint gurus can help.
I’m trying to get a sense of separating non-breeding Little and Red-necked stint.
I see a feature quoted in this article…
daretobird.blogspot.com
It mentions in non-breeding plumage that little stint has a split supercillium and red-necked non-breeding doesn’t.
I’m pouring over pics on reliable sources of sites that I know are most likely to have the birds correctly identified and I’m not seeing a split supercillium effect at all.
Is this actually a feature and if so can someone post an image of this effect and explain what this article is referring to as it it’s a viable feature it’s a great one.
Hope the stint gurus can help.
I’m trying to get a sense of separating non-breeding Little and Red-necked stint.
I see a feature quoted in this article…
STINT IDENTIFICATION
As per request, here are some tips that I hope will be helpful in identifying and differentiating Red-necked Stint from Little Stint. I wil...
daretobird.blogspot.com
It mentions in non-breeding plumage that little stint has a split supercillium and red-necked non-breeding doesn’t.
I’m pouring over pics on reliable sources of sites that I know are most likely to have the birds correctly identified and I’m not seeing a split supercillium effect at all.
Is this actually a feature and if so can someone post an image of this effect and explain what this article is referring to as it it’s a viable feature it’s a great one.
