Marsh Harrier wing orange tag - BirdForum
Aug 30, 2013 · We had a Marsh Harrier with a wing tag turn up locally yesterday. Cream crowned dark brown female type plumage though maybe a juvenile. It has an orange wing tag with black 56 on the right wing.
Marsh Harrier or Buzzard - BirdForum
Member. May 6, 2018. #4. Acid John said: 1,2,3, and 4 are all Buzzard. 5 and 6 Sparrowhawk. Thanks, i did think the first two birds were Buzzards at first look and they were classic Buzzard flight pattens , i never noticed the sparrowhawk at the time due to the height. I was too busy looking at the other soaring birds which were also Buzzards.
Marsh Harrier or Buzzard? - BirdForum
Well-known member. May 11, 2012. #2. gnm said: Hi All, Is this a Marsh Harrier (as I thought at the time) or Buzzard?? Last week over Cley Marshes Norfolk. Thanks. Hi - it is indeed a Marsh Harrier.
Hen Harrier and Marsh Harrier - BirdForum
Dec 10, 2017 · Marsh Harriers are the heaviest and bulkiest. Plumage wise they are different. Male Hen Harriers are generally grey, black and white - beautiful birds, whilst females and juveniles are generally brown birds with streaky underparts and an obvious white rump. Female and juvenile Marsh Harriers are usually all-brown but usually with a pale crown ...
leucistic Marsh Harrier? - BirdForum
Aug 17, 2003. #1. At Pilling Lane Ends, Lancs today I was watching the waders and wildfowl when a Marsh Harrier went east across the marsh. Nothing too unusual about that, they are dispersing from Leighton Moss at this time of year. What was unusual was the extensive white on both underparts and upperparts.
'Hovering' Marsh Harrier - Wirral UK (yesterday) - BirdForum
Sep 10, 2019 · YNWA. Marsh harriers do hover briefly from time to time, but the bird in the second set of images is a common kestrel - note the much narrower hand with fewer 'fingers' and proportionally longer tail than the juvenile marsh harrier in the first set of photos. Beautiful juvenile Marsh Harrier and Common Kestrel indeed.
Pied Harrier or Marsh Harrier ? (Thailand/ Chiang Rai)
Nov 11, 2017. #8. Yes, Pied and Eastern Marsh are not always easy to identify. The most problematic case is between adult female Pied and younger male Eastern Marsh. The main cause of the problem is the enormous variability of Eastern Marsh. And also that male EMH is smaller and slimmer than female and closer to Pied in that respect.
Wing-tagged Marsh Harrier - BirdForum
Mar 27, 2013. #1. I am trying to trace a wing-tagged female Marsh Harrier that has spent the last three days at Upton Warren NR, Worcs. The bird is carrying a single green wing tag with a yellow T top and bottom; it doesnt appear to be sporting any leg rings. I cant match this tag to any of the projects mentioned on the 'net so far - help!
Western Marsh Harrier - BirdForum Opus
A number of current species have in the past been seen as subspecies of Western Marsh Harrier: Eastern Marsh Harrier, Swamp Harrier, Reunion Harrier, Malagasy Harrier, African Marsh Harrier. Subspecies. There are 2 subspecies: C. a. aeruginosus:
Blach kite or Marsh harrier - BirdForum
Sep 8, 2023 · Blach kite or Marsh harrier | BirdForum. Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it. Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your ...