canberrabirds

Bird ID

To: Frank Antram <>
Subject: Bird ID
From: martin butterfield <>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:40:31 +1100
Avibase says they are in Egypt
http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&id=9329B371D4A5E9C3&ts=1237444530500&sec=map

So are Black Redstarts and I had wondered about a female of that species.

Martin

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:31 PM, <> wrote:
I don't have any reference books with me, but probably a Redstart of some sort - possibly a female Common Redstart, but I don't know whether they occur in Egypt.

Regards
Frank Antram
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From: "Lindsay Hansch"
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:46:09 +1100
To: "COG-L"
Subject: Bird ID

> Can anyone help me with an ID of the enclosed bird please?  The photo was
> taken at Alexandria, Egypt.  Characteristically, it was acting like a
> flycatcher. And is about the same size as a Leaden/Satin Flycatcher.  The
> main visible feature was the prominent rufous rump.
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