Crested Ibis, China, Shaanxi May 2013
Full Birdtour Asia Trip Report
Upon taking flight this red and grey wonder is an explosion of delicate peach and one of my personal highlights of our China tour
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Przewalski's Parrotbill, China, Sichuan May 2013
Full Birdtour Asia Trip Report
A long hike to Tang Jia He was rewarded with unprecedented views of this ultra-rare parrotbill
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Sooty Tit, China, Sichuan May 2013
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Feeding in the snow-laden braches of a late Jiuzhaigou cold-snap which almost cost us Rufous-headed Robin
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Chinese Song Thrush, China, Sichuan May 2013
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A surprise find, feeding on a lawn next to the Jiuzhaigou World Biosphere Reserve entrance gates!
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Plateau Pika, China, Sichuan May 2013
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Photographed on the Tibetan Plateau, with a constant eye on the sky, ready to bolt to the burrow when a Saker comes into view
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Siberian Rubythroat, China, Sichuan May 2013
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One of six Luscinias seen on the trip, which included the Chinese ‘Holy Trinity’, yet I still have to say that when one of these chaps sticks his head out of a bush it really takes some beating
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Chinese Grouse, China, Sichuan 9th July 2009
China Bird Tour
Found a old photo of this rare bird and still remember that day she hiden in grass and can not be found by my eyes...
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Black-winged Snowfinch, China, Sichuan May 2013
Full Birdtour Asia Trip Report
With the snowfinch breeding season in full swing on the Tibetan Plateau we were treated to extremely close views of three species, all frantically gathering food
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