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    Tommy Pedersen
    Dec 02, 2018
    Edited: Dec 02, 2018

    Adult male Violet-backed Starling

    in UAE bird sightings

    Mark and Simon reports of an adult male Violet-backed Starling at Al Dhafra Beach Hotel. 2nd UAE record, first recorded in 2000.


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    Mark Smiles
    Mark Smiles
    Dec 02, 2018

    The full story here...

    https://uaebirding.wixsite.com/index/forum/uae-bird-sightings/birding-the-wild-west-shrikes-stonechats-semi-precious-starlings

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