tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2650609952674727820.post5418104231880133694..comments2024-03-27T15:55:32.875+01:00Comments on W-wa Jeziorki: Today's mystery birdMichael Dembinskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05657728002439035765noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2650609952674727820.post-69266123739601429242009-04-19T23:21:00.000+02:002009-04-19T23:21:00.000+02:00Thanks Rysiek - p.170, Lapwing indeed. This explai...Thanks Rysiek - p.170, Lapwing indeed. This explains the funny thing sticking out of the top of its head in the one (very long distance) shot I had of it on the ground - its 'fine long crest'.<br /><br />Yet another species identified!<br /><br />The Polish name <I>'czajka'</I> is misleading, pronounced exactly like the Russian <I>'chaika'</I> or seagull...Michael Dembinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05657728002439035765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2650609952674727820.post-44129374207716705092009-04-19T21:42:00.000+02:002009-04-19T21:42:00.000+02:00Looks like a lapwing (czajka)... Vanellus vanellus...Looks like a lapwing (czajka)... Vanellus vanellus...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04147463347379913879noreply@blogger.com