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| 4/9/2013: Rudong, China: A quick trip to the mud flats allowed some images of Eurasian Curlew (2x in 2 pics), Bar-tailed Godwit (one in breeding plum.) , Eurasian Curlew + Eastern Curlew , Bar-tailed Godwit + Red Knot, all in flight. It was a delight to see a Black-faced Spoonbill flock fly by! Then: Black-bellied Plover (Grey Plover) , Bar-tailed Godwit in breeding plumage and flock in flight, Common Redshank stretching and Eurasian Oystercatcher (also in flight). Also Saunder's Gull , Vega Gull , and a distant Nordmann's Greenshank are shown. |
| 4/9/2013: Century Park, Shanghai, China: Tried to find the Red-billed Leiothrix trio seen the evening before but only found the resident Vinous-throated Parrotbill flock with which they were hanging. The parrotbills are always fun to watch! Also, a Pale Thrush. |
| 4/18+22/2013: Century Park and Chonming Forest Park, Shanghai, China: Grey Wagtail , Eurasian Blackbird , Chinese Grosbeak , Siberian Stonechat , a surprise visit of a flock of Black-winged Stilts in Century Park , Pale Thrush Eastern Cattle Egret, Grey-capped Greenfinch (or Common Greenfinch) , and various warblers TBD. |
| 4/27/2013: South of Shanghai, China continued: On a brilliant day, we caught a some unusual (and usual) migrants just outside Shanghai! Ultramarine Flycatcher , Narcissus Flycatcher , Japanese Thrush (m+f) , Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher , and Grey-backed Thrush (m+f). Also: 3 pics of a Pale Thrush and a Yellow Wagtail calling. |
