From: Birding Africa <callanafrica@gmail.com>
Date: 2011-04-23 14:12
Subject: Re: [KENYABIRDSNET] Streaked Plain Martin
In case anyone is interested in a comparative Mascarene Martin photo (from Tana, Madagascar) to show the heavier streaking, see attached. 

all the best

Callan

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On 19 Apr 2011, at 9:52 PM, Clive Mann wrote:

Streaking doesn't look heavy enough for a Mascarene Martin.

Clive Mann

On 19 April 2011 16:12, patrick l'hoir <patricklhoir@yahoo.fr> wrote:
 

Hi everybody,
 
Can somebody explain me why this Plain Martin is streaked on the breast?
 
Many thanks,
 
Patrick



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Dr C F Mann