uncle aj
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Migratory birdsHere are a few from my Friday outing.
European roller
Isabelline wheatear
Isabelline shrike
Pin-tailed wydha
An escapee that has done well to survive. I've seen them before but not with the long tail feathers.
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Carolina
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Mr Wheatear looks very happy singing on that faucet! 
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uncle aj
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| Carolina wrote: | | Mr Wheatear looks very happy singing on that faucet! |
I think he was yawning, bored waiting for me to take his picture.
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Lion
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Very nice pictures Adrian. Where do these birds migrate from and to???
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uncle aj
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| Lion wrote: | | Very nice pictures Adrian. Where do these birds migrate from and to??? |
Most come from Asia, probably Siberia and all points south. Without finding a bird that's been ringed elsewhere, it's difficult to tell. We do a bit of ringing in Bahrain but the only report back we have had, was for a bridled tern that was found in Mumbai.
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Lion
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Thanx Adrian for the information.....very interesting.
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Letsgodiving
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That sprinkler looks like a hot spot. Great shots. 
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