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Pluvialis ID Required in PNG

To: Dimitris Bertzeletos <>, <>
Subject: Pluvialis ID Required in PNG
From: John Graff <>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 17:30:42 +0800
Is it not primaries projecting past the tertials? In which case there are 3, 
pretty much diagnostic of PGP? - my initial impression was PGP too, and they 
would be the most likely I would think Cheers,John
> From: 
> To: 
> Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 12:02:06 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Pluvialis ID Required in PNG
> 
> 
> Hey all,
> 
> I am counting 4 primaries well past the tail tip... wouldn't this coupled 
> with the overall dark appearance and 'Bamby'-face be a cause for pause? 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> D.
> 
> 
> > Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 15:43:51 +1100
> > From: 
> > To: 
> > CC: ; 
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Pluvialis ID Required in PNG
> > 
> > I think pacific golden plover.  As I understand it, the tertials in PGP are
> > much longer than for AGP, which seems to be indicated by your photos :)
> > 
> > Jeremy
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Dave Torr <> wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks - yes that works, but I know often you can only see photos on
> > > Facebook if you join.
> > >
> > > On 9 November 2012 14:15, John Graff <> wrote:
> > >
> > > >  The capital I at the end of the address has been seconded - delete it
> > > and
> > > > the the address works :)
> > > >
> > > > The bird(s) look like Pacific, an excellent photo shows 3 primaries
> > > > projecting beyond tertials
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > John
> > > >
> > > > > Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 14:13:40 +1100
> > > > > From: 
> > > > > To: 
> > > > > CC: 
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Pluvialis ID Required in PNG
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I couldn't access the photos - maybe one has to be a Facebook member 
> > > > > to
> > > > do
> > > > > so, which rules me out!
> > > > >
> > > > > On 9 November 2012 13:29, Jeff Crocombe <>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I live on the campus of Pacific Adventist University outside of Port
> > > > > > Moresby in PNG. Given that there are no birding lists for PNG, I 
> > > > > > hope
> > > > > > you'll forgive my email. I am hoping someone can help me with a the
> > > ID
> > > > of
> > > > > > the Plovers (Pluvialis sp.) that are currently on campus. Are they
> > > > > > Pluvialis dominica or Pluvialis fulva? Or have I got it really wrong
> > > &
> > > > they
> > > > > > are Pluvialis squatarola? I have uploaded photos:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > > https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151244317599802.480427.802839801&type=1&l=b3a368d332I'd
> > > > > > appreciate any ID help.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jeff Crocombe
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://pngnature.wordpress.com/
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