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What is the nesting period of the European Turtle Dove in middle to southern Italy?

I think it would be difficult to answer except people living around or visiting frequently the Naples region as the bird distribution covers the whole central Europe during summer time. Then my answe …
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Identify this large exotic bird spotted in Taipei, Taiwan

For me it looks like a Malayan Night Heron, Gorsachius melanolophus. They seems to be common in this part of Asia, see the distribution. It looks strange because he probably get scared.
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What is this bird of prey with white belly?

This bird was around the house in northern Switzerland (alt: ~700 m) on January 17th 2016, and I am just wondering what kind of species it is. The legs are yellow and the under (I do not have pict …
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What is this bird of prey?

I recently took a picture of this bird flying around Geneva, Switzerland: In the beginning, and because it was bright and the subject was against the light, I though it was simply another Buteo but …
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Reporting observation of a bird outside its seasonal presence

Last summer I saw this bird in the countryside of Bulgaria (Dobrich area) and I think this is a specimen of Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor). By looking more in detail the distribution of that …
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Identification for a bird in the middle of the tree

In the central city of Dobrich Bulgaria, I was following a Great spotted woodpecker in a tree and suddenly I found this other bird on the same tree. The context of the picture is: Country: Bulg …
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Identification of a probable sylviidae

One summer (August) I was in Bulgaria (Dobrich province) and in the middle of the city I take picture of this bird: He was making a sound like "Tchek-tchek" like the sound of a Eastern Olivaceous …
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Identification of a bird on the beach of a small lake

Last December in France (lake of Divonne, Ain) I took a picture of this bird looking for some food on the beach of the lake. It looks like a specimen of the genus Anthus (Family Motacillidae) bu …
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Confirmation for a picidea

I am sorting some pictures and found this one taken from Swiss Jura Mountains (North part, alt ~700m) in March 2013. The day before I saw a Dendrocopos major (Great spotted woodpecker) and without …
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What kind of bird species is this?

I confirm rg255's answer: it is a Picus viridis. Additionally we can see it is a young male (immature). Young because the spots; picture of an adult here and young here. Male because the red spot …
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What's the name of this bird?

Following your answer to my comment, I deduced the “yellow” color to be more brownish as there is not big bird with really bright yellow color (like the golden oriole). With these parameters I searc …
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