Juvenile |
Juvenile approaching station 2 tourist platform. |
Adult male |
Adult male |
Adult male |
Adult female. Same bird appears a few photos down. |
Adult male |
Adult female. Trailing edge to wing still broad but more diffuse than male |
Adult male. Middle tail band just clear of undertail coverts unlike many males. |
Diffuse primary tips/trailing edge and tail bands as female. The primariy barring is quite poorly marked on this bird with very little barring in the secondaries. |
Adult male |
Adult female. This individual had a mostly bluish-grey head with a hint of brown on the cheeks. |
Presumably female based on diffuse brownish primaries and trailing edge. |
Remiges barring and tail barring no different to many males. Brownish crown and cheeks as female. |
Same bird as above |
Adult male |
Adult female. Much barring in primaries and secondaries. |
Adult male left with two females. Differences in trailing edge, primary and tail patterns quite clear. Field guides often make separating the sexes appear too easy. |
Beautiful adult male |
Adult male |
Adult male |
Adult male. |
Adult female |
Adult female |
Adult male |
Adult female |
Adult male |
Adult male |
Adult male |
This male appears to have survived a combine harvester. |