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RFI - Little Bittern Records from Northern Australia & a previous live Y

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Subject: RFI - Little Bittern Records from Northern Australia & a previous live Yellow Bittern Record
From: Chris Corben <>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 08:26:29 -0500
So which is it?

In one case, brown edging to black primary coverts, in the other, brown edging to whitish secondary coverts!


Cheers, Chris.


On 07/10/2014 02:26 AM, Nathan wrote:
In flight the bird shows pure black greater primary
covert feathers, whereas in Little Bittern they should have brownish
edging.


But Jeff Davies on Facebook wrote:

"note lack of brown/rufous to run of outer half of greater secondary coverts."




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