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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 1:22 pm
by Placido
That's a cracker, Greg :photo: :clap: - no wonder you've framed it.

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 8:08 pm
by Jacksparrow
A handsome bird well framed. :nod: :clap:

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 10:59 pm
by j0nh22
Hi everyone,
we are on holiday in New Zealand and last evening we went on a bay cruise and seen this bird, I think it's a guillemot what do you think.
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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:06 pm
by Placido
Hi j0nh !! I thought you'd gone quiet. Hope you are having a great time among the Kiwis :wave2: :nod: :yes:

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 4:06 am
by j0nh22
Oh yes placido, having a great time with our daughter, son-in-law and grandson. back home 3rd feb.

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 12:46 pm
by nuthatch
Not sure about the bird, j0nh - the colour pattern :unsure: :)

:duck: Wishing You All Happy Hols :rara: :flower:

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 1:28 pm
by Willpar
Nice bird john. Will make up a name for it. White throated cormorant.

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 8:29 pm
by Jacksparrow
Close Willpar but its a one of them http://nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/pied-shag

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 9:20 pm
by Willpar
Well done jacksparrow. Lovely bird. Never bothered to look it up, was just off the top of my head. Not a bad guess though.

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2015 10:37 pm
by j0nh22
Thanks jacksparrow.