In reply to Tom Ash:
Tom Ash said:
Applying that table to the second picture you posted I see ''No contrast between whitish cheek and whitish neck side" (willow) and "Whitish marks on proximal area of upper mandible" (marsh) and these two are high reliability indicators.
Not that reliable then! (kidding, but irony not lost on me)
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