ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Monthly challenge to test and improve your bird identification skills.
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Peter Frost
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Peter Frost » Mon Jul 05, 2010 1:05 pm

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
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David Riddell
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby David Riddell » Fri Jul 09, 2010 12:56 pm

Sharp-tailed sandpiper.
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mark ayre
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby mark ayre » Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:30 am

Hi,
Think it looks like a sharp tailed sand piper

good to see you have going with id competition

:D cheers mark
Charlie Weaver
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Charlie Weaver » Sun Jul 11, 2010 3:24 pm

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper?
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Nick Allen
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Nick Allen » Sun Jul 11, 2010 5:01 pm

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
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Paulchen
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Paulchen » Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:02 pm

I'm going for Sharp-tailed Sandpiper.
harrier.talon
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby harrier.talon » Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:55 pm

Sharp-tailed sandpiper

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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Suzi » Mon Jul 12, 2010 5:16 pm

Tough way to start for a wader novice, but maybe a Great Knot ...

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TonyWilson
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby TonyWilson » Mon Jul 12, 2010 11:38 pm

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper.
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Ross Silcock
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Re: ID Challenge #1 - closes 15 July 2010

Postby Ross Silcock » Tue Jul 13, 2010 2:30 pm

Juv Pectoral Sandpiper. Crown doesn't appear to have rufous tinge.

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