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    I do too

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    I am glad that You like it, let us see what You like this new bird
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    This is a tough one, i'm not very confident but I going to say it's a Franklins Gull -Larus pipixcan.

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    Skua Gull ?

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    How about Arctis Tern - Sterna paradisaea?
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    Sorry my friends

    None was right, one was close

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    Whiskered Tern - Chlidonias hybrida?
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    You are on the right track Rolf... not that far away

    But not yet in harbour

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    LOL, there's a lot of birds in the Tern family, back to the drawing board.
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    Grey-backed Tern Sterna lunata

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    Quote Originally Posted by rolf View Post
    Whiskered Tern - Chlidonias hybrida?
    I had the English name like Yours but not the Latin.
    So I had a check and re-check and it seems like we have a double named bird here

    Anyway, I accept this

    Skäggtärna Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida

    Stay tuned, I will be back !

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    Nice one Rolf, well done

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    Thanks Mark, don't know about you, but I do find these seabirds difficult, as there are several distinctly different phases with most of them.
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    I totally agree I didn't even have the right family.

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    Let us see if You can find this family and then the name of this bird.
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    Female Stonechat - Saxicola torquata ?

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    Yes, well done !


    Vitgumpad buskskvätta Siberian Stonechat Saxicola torquatus maurus

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    Ladies and Gentleman, the quest goes on

    What do we see here ?? Not that easy to see
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    Looks like a White-winged (Two-barred Crossbill) - Loxia leucoptera.
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    Yep. I'll agree with Rolf

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    Good Rolf, You know Your crossbills


    Bändelkorsnäbb Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera

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    Here is something else
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    Northern Goshawk - Accipiter gentilis ?

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    No chocky, it is not

    BTW, this is a re-run. So this time only the face.

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    Amurfalk Amur Falcon Falco amurensis ?

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    It is not Falcon

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    Harris's Hawk - Parabuteo unicinctus ?

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    No, it is not a Hawk

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    A Merlin then?

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    Good guesses from both of You but I still must say No !

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    Golden Eagle - Aquila chrysaetos fledgling/juvenile

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    Getting closer but still a No from me !

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    Crowned Solitary Eagle - Harpyhaliaetus coronatus

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    Quote Originally Posted by Chocky View Post
    Crowned Solitary Eagle - Harpyhaliaetus coronatus
    It is an Eagle for sure, but not this one !

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    How about a White-tailed Eagle - Haliaeetus albicilla ?

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    Solitary Eagle, Harpyhaliaetus solitarius,

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    I'll go for Lesser Spotted Eagle - Aquila pomarina.
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    Nope to You all

    Better give You more of the bird I think-......
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    OK, how about Spotted Eagle - Aquila clanga?
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