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  1. 03-07-2007 #1
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    Default Bird Id please

    I have this lovely little bird and don't know what irtis called.
    There are a couple in my book but not quite the same as this one
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    Looks like a Whitethroat Chocky, did you hear it sing?
    http://www.wellenkamp.com/photopost/...php?photo=1996
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    No. I didn't know what it was just that I hadn't seen one before. got two shots this being the better. Didn't cpture it here I was over near Exeter. Haven't seen one in Exmouth.
    Just had a look at yours. It does look like a Whitethrote
    Yipeeeee. I have a Whitethrote
    Thank you
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    hi chocky, what you have here is a lesser whitethroat. you can tell because it has dark ear coverts ( dark patch running through from base of bill past eye to ear region).
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    Thanks Andy Just noticed this.
    The URL above doesn't go any where Rolf It seams to Have expired.
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    OK thanks, just changed it.
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    Ah that is better now.
    It is slightly differnt to my capture I am just trying ti find it but I don't think I put it in the bird forum. Will do so in a mo'
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