Channel Wagtail, Fowlmere RSPB, 6th June 2013 © Kevin Mayhew
Channel Wagtail, Fowlmere RSPB, 6th June 2013 © Neil Rawlings
'‘for the record’. The relevant parts of the head seem more grey than blue, but that could be just the light, and I think the i.d. is ok.' Doug Radford who submitted both records on behalf of the photographers.
'Since posting the pics
I've received a comment from Steve Cooper, as follows: 'the powder blue head
& narrow super suggest 'channel' wagtail (flava x flavissima)'. Good to
have another opinion from an experienced birder; I'll be recording it as
'channel wagtail' if the database allows me to.'
Note - entry now amended from Blue-headed Wagtail to Channel Wagtail - ED
No comments:
Post a Comment