[obol] Re: Owen's Pipit pics
- From: Bob Archer <rabican1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: OBOLINKS <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 21:40:07 -0700
I will add a plug to that Birds of Korea site, they have lots of good info
there about birds that could show up over here, including the pipits. Good site
to bookmark.
Bob Archer
> On Oct 23, 2014, at 9:03 PM, Shawneen Finnegan <shawneenfinnegan@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> When we first saw the photos we looked through the Per Alstrom and Krister
> Mild book Pipits and Wagtails and couldn’t turn it into anything but a RTPI.
>
> I had experience with multiple Pechora Pipits many years ago during the
> Spring of 1988 on Attu. They have a very different call note than
> Red-throated.
>
> If anyone hears the bird, one should note that Pechora’s give a singular
> monosyllabic note that can be heard on the Xeno-canto site at:
>
> http://www.xeno-canto.org/species/Anthus-gustavi
>
> Red-throated give a drawn out wheezy “speeeee” note that is very different.
>
> http://www.xeno-canto.org/species/Anthus-cervinus
>
> For more information on separating these two species there is an online
> article by Nial Moores. It is quite long but if you are interested in
> learning more about them then give it a read.
>
> http://www.birdskorea.org/Birds/Identification/ID_Notes/BK-ID-Pechora-Pipit.shtml
>
> Shawneen Finnegan
> Portland, OR
>
>
>
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