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Richprins wrote: Mon Feb 08, 2021 6:11 pm Make the second pic bigger, Harry... :O^
That's the best I can do :-(


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A piece of yellow leg is showing so maybe a steppe buzzard.


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Id's please :-)

Very bad photo in bad light
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1. Great spotted cuckoo. ^Q^ ^Q^
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3. Dusky Lark
4. Spotted flycatcher -O-
5. Levaillant's Cuckoo
6. Brown Snake-eagle

Now I have to take out the bird book ;-)


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Lisbeth wrote: Sun Feb 28, 2021 6:06 pm 1. Great spotted cuckoo. ^Q^ ^Q^

3. Dusky Lark

5. Levaillant's Cuckoo
6. Brown Snake-eagle

Now I have to take out the bird book ;-)
Isn't 6 a Martial eagle, see the fluffy legs -O-


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Methinks that you are right, I did not see the legs and also the head is more like a martial :yes:


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#2 possibly African Pipit...not sure where you saw this bird Harry...but region does play a big role in ID. :)


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Martial! :yes:


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ID please :-)
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