ID Challenge #7 - closes 14 February 2010

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mark ayre
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Re: ID Challenge #7 - closes 14 February 2010

Postby mark ayre » Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:39 pm

Hi
i would go for Brown skua, Juvenal.
cheers mark
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Re: ID Challenge #7 - closes 14 February 2010

Postby philbattley » Sun Feb 14, 2010 2:01 pm

Bummer - forgot about this one again and am at home with no books to help...

It's a juvenile skua, Long-tailed or Arctic. I'll go the latter, for better or worse.

Phil
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Re: ID Challenge #7 - closes 14 February 2010

Postby quattrocchi » Sun Feb 14, 2010 4:25 pm

Kermadec petrel dark phase, if those are 'obvious white bases to the primaries on underwing'.
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Graham Saunders
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Re: ID Challenge #7 - closes 14 February 2010

Postby Graham Saunders » Sun Feb 14, 2010 10:01 pm

Long-tailed Skua

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