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Subject: [Leica] PAW 2005-03: Birding along the Kamogawa River (aka Doug Herr, help!)
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Thu May 5 06:02:50 2005
References: <BE9F6414.213D6%telyt@earthlink.net>
 
http://www.mangoverde.com/birdsound/spec/spec20-13.html

John Collier

On 5-May-05, at 6:48 AM, Doug Herr wrote:

> on 5/5/05 5:26 AM, Karen Nakamura at mail@gpsy.com wrote:
>
>> I haven't had time recently to PAW for real. This week is no
>> exception, this is a fake PAW since I used my Canon 10D.  I went for
>> a walk along Kyoto's beautiful Kamogawa River. I came across some
>> gorgeous birds. Is anyone a real birder and can tell me what they are?
>>
>> http://www.photoethnography.com/gallery/paw2005/index03.html
>>
>> Doug Herr, help!  I'm an anthropologist, not an ornithologist, darn 
>> it! :-)
>>
>
> This bird is an Egret of some kind (in the Heron family, Ardeidae).   
> I'm
> most familiar with North American species so I can't get the ID beyond
> family.  Looks like the closest North American species is the Great 
> Egret.
Replies: Reply from mail at gpsy.com (Karen Nakamura) ([Leica] PAW 2005-03: Birding along the Kamogawa River (aka DougHerr, help!))
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