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Discussion in 'Quizzes, Competitions & Games' started by BerdNerd, 3 Dec 2020.

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  1. Great Argus

    Great Argus Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Far Eastern Curlew?
     
    Great Argus, 16 Jan 2021
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  2. Cassidy Casuar

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    Warmer!
     
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  3. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    I was thinking Hudsonian Godwit, but I see there are more NZ records. We have had 4 or 5 here, one of which may still be here, but is beyond lockdown twitching range!
     
    Tetzoo Quizzer, 16 Jan 2021
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  4. Great Argus

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    Black-tailed Godwit?
     
    Great Argus, 16 Jan 2021
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  5. Cassidy Casuar

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    Colder!
     
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  6. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    Did Eskimo Curlew ever straggle to NZ?
     
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  7. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    Bristle-thighed Curlew?
     
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  8. Great Argus

    Great Argus Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    They didn't winter in the Pacific Islands though so I don't think that can be right...
     
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    It did not, but that would have been an interesting addition.
     
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  10. Cassidy Casuar

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    That's the one!
     
    Cassidy Casuar, 16 Jan 2021
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  11. Great Argus

    Great Argus Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    @Cassidy Casuar As soon as you said colder on the godwit I knew it was a curlew, but I couldn't remember the right one! :confused:
     
    Great Argus, 16 Jan 2021
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  12. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    The Steppe Eagle is on the National flag of which country?
     
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  13. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    Clues available if required....
     
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  14. Cassidy Casuar

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    Albania?
     
    Cassidy Casuar, 16 Jan 2021
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  15. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    Unspecified Eagle species(not to mention double-headed!)
     
    Tetzoo Quizzer, 16 Jan 2021
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    Kazakhstan
     
    Penshet, 16 Jan 2021
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  17. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    That’s the one! Over to you..
     
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  18. carl the birder

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    can i do one sense penshet hasent replied
     
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  19. Tetzoo Quizzer

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    Why not? Over to you....
     
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  20. carl the birder

    carl the birder Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    this is a hard one
    Sweden has 3 vagrants that have only bean recorded in Sweden in europe. Witch ones
    i give you a hint one is from north America one from central Asia and one from the Bering sea
     
    carl the birder, 1 Feb 2021
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