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ArunGaur

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Bird at Osian (Jodhpur, India)
« on: January 27, 2010, 09:29:57 pm »

An image of the bird that I found this January at Osian (Jodhpur India). I don’t know the name of the bird / species.

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« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2010, 02:46:45 am »

Looks like a Black-shouldered Kite, but I wouldn't swear to it.

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Bird at Osian (Jodhpur, India)
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2010, 11:12:45 am »

He looks mean.
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« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2010, 08:22:51 pm »

Quote from: wolfnowl
Looks like a Black-shouldered Kite, but I wouldn't swear to it.

Mike.

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A friend has remarked:

"it seems it's a Black-winged Kite - Elanus caeruleus. The name Black-shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris) only refers to the Australian species."

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« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2010, 08:25:15 pm »

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He looks mean.

In fact I did not find the bird looking mean at that place.
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