unknown reed bird ID please :)

genevieve · #1 (**permalink**) 03-10-2009, 10:04 AM

this is a pants photo but i dont suppose any of you can tell what this little bird is? it was in like marshy reedy habitat.

thanks!

Jason Claxton · #2 (**permalink**) 03-10-2009, 10:16 AM

Looks a bit like a Stonechat

Jason

genevieve · #3 (**permalink**) 03-10-2009, 10:25 AM

ooo yeah it does! a female one - its got that little white strap thing under its head. Never heard of one of them - thats great, thanks

nakedgardener · #4 (**permalink**) 03-10-2009, 04:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jason Claxton

Looks a bit like a Stonechat

Jason

That's sitting on the fence!

.. it IS a stonechat!

Jonners · #5 (**permalink**) 03-10-2009, 07:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by genevieve

this is a pants photo but i dont suppose any of you can tell what this little bird is? it was in like marshy reedy habitat.

thanks!

Doesn't look like any pants I've ever seen

Does most definitely look like a Stonechat though

Jason Claxton · #6 (**permalink**) 04-10-2009, 10:12 AM

There you go Genevieve, you've got yourself a lifer!

Jason

genevieve · #7 (**permalink**) 04-10-2009, 03:23 PM

hahaha thanks all of you - well fortunatly enough for you, i got the photo of pants and this bird mixed up and you ended up with the bird