Today's mystery bird for you to identify | @GrrlScientist

This Chinese mystery bird species is strongly sexually dimorphic Mystery Bird photographed in Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. [I will identify this species and the location for you in 48 hours] Image: Marie-Louise Ng, 1 January 2012 (with permission, for GrrlScientist/Guardian use only) [velociraptorise]. Nikon D7000 Question: This Chinese mystery bird species is strongly sexually dimorphic. Can you tell me what are the differences that exist between males and females in this species? Why do these differences exist? Can you tell me which sex the mystery bird is? Can you identify this bird's taxonomic family and species?The Rules: 1. Keep in mind that people live in zillions of different time zones, and some people are following on their smart phones. So let everyone play the game. Don't spoil it for everyone else by identifying the bird in the first 24...

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