I'm not a photographer - I enjoy these threads - just think they should be factually accurate. I'll refrain from input in future.
The 'melanopterus' at jurong - are hybrids between the three species formerly listed under melanopterus (tertius and tricolor). Even talk...
As far as I know the berlin specimens of asian pied starling were also floweri. The jurong Acridotheres 'melanopterus' are subspecific hybrids....
Bushmaster
Sometimes shows when a system is working change for the sake of change does nothing.
The zoo has screaming piha!
No more tinkerbirds at San Diego. All died out
I think it's a D.pickeringi. Looks similar to photos I've seen at the San Diego Zoo of their bird. But I'm unsure now looking at the band on the...
The coloration of the bill isn't correct from A.a.albivitatta. A glance at their website confirms this is A.p.prasinus.
Lots of recent export from the Solomons makes me think D.pacifica and D.rubricera respectively with those photos....? But I think they both need...
What is the evidence that the bird in the photo is A. p. virescens? The bird labelled as A. a. albivitta is Aulacorhynchus prasinus, the bird has...
Have to disagree with this. This is a weird bird - but shows hardly any characteristics of the Geelvink species, except for the enlarged cere....
Ok - I'm on side with this one. ;) The reason I'm so quick to question is a lot of people seem to designate subspecies a bit too readily just to...
where did the suggestion of subspecies of Turtur brehmeri at Plzen come from?
Separate names with a comma.
