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An Uncommon Lifer from Infanta-Sta. Cruz

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I conducted a scouting sortie at the extensive fishponds of the adjoining towns of Infanta (Pangasinan) and Sta. Cruz (Zambales) the other day (October 12, 2005) and I was rewarded with my 182nd lifebird - a beautiful Java Sparrow...;-)
Java Sparrow Scientific name - Padda oryzivora Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Java Sparrow

Scientific name - Padda oryzivora

Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Java Sparrow Scientific name - Padda oryzivora Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Java Sparrow

Scientific name - Padda oryzivora

Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Java Sparrow Scientific name - Padda oryzivora Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Java Sparrow

Scientific name - Padda oryzivora

Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

 Java Sparrow Scientific name - Padda oryzivora Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Java Sparrow

Scientific name - Padda oryzivora

Habitat - Uncommon in parks, residential areas and scrub, sometimes in neighboring ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Black-winged Stilt Scientific name: Himantopus himantopus Habitat: Wetlands from coastal mudflats to ricefields [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Black-winged Stilt

Scientific name: Himantopus himantopus

Habitat: Wetlands from coastal mudflats to ricefields

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Black-winged Stilt Scientific name: Himantopus himantopus Habitat: Wetlands from coastal mudflats to ricefields [20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Black-winged Stilt

Scientific name: Himantopus himantopus

Habitat: Wetlands from coastal mudflats to ricefields

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

Little Heron Scientific name - Butorides striatus Habitat - Exposed coral reefs, tidal flats, mangroves, fishponds and streams. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]]
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Little Heron

Scientific name - Butorides striatus

Habitat - Exposed coral reefs, tidal flats, mangroves, fishponds and streams.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]]

Osprey Scientific name - Pandion haliaetus Habitat - Associated with water both along coast and inland. [20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Osprey

Scientific name - Pandion haliaetus

Habitat - Associated with water both along coast and inland.

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

 Little Egret Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta Habitat: Coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Little Egret

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta

Habitat: Coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Little Egret Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta Habitat: Coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]
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Little Egret

Scientific name: Egretta Garzetta

Habitat: Coastal marsh and tidal flats to ricefields.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DG)]

Little Ringed-Plover Scientific name - Charadrius dubius Habitat - Common, from ricefields to river beds. [350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DSG)]
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Little Ringed-Plover

Scientific name - Charadrius dubius

Habitat - Common, from ricefields to river beds.

[350D + Sigmonster (Sigma 300-800 DSG)]

Brahminy Kite Scientific name - Haliastur indus Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m [20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Brahminy Kite

Scientific name - Haliastur indus

Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

Brahminy Kite Scientific name - Haliastur indus Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m [20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Brahminy Kite

Scientific name - Haliastur indus

Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]

Brahminy Kite Scientific name - Haliastur indus Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m [20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]
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Brahminy Kite

Scientific name - Haliastur indus

Habitat - Open areas often near water, and also in mountains to 1500 m

[20D + 400 5.6L, hand held]


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