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sexing Satin Bowerbirds

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Subject: sexing Satin Bowerbirds
From: Robin Hide <>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 02:35:00 +0000

Are there good criteria for distinguishing young male SBB from females?

 

This is our regular early morning visitor: with a dark bill and blue eye, suggesting female to me?

 

 

Its eyes are bright blue,  eg. side on view (in midst of a scratch using left leg) ..

 

 

Robin

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