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Palustris

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A few more birds
« on: January 08, 2010, 21:18:34 »
Taken today in the Snow.





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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #1 on: January 08, 2010, 21:24:20 »
Wonderful photos Eric, I am so envious

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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #2 on: January 08, 2010, 21:34:21 »
Great photos. The first Robin could be a christmas card. Whats 1st bird, Redwing.

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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #3 on: January 08, 2010, 22:13:25 »
Great photos. The first Robin could be a christmas card. Whats 1st bird, Redwing.
Crossbill
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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #4 on: January 08, 2010, 23:11:11 »
Wow. Best of Autumn watch showed a crossbill eating the seeds from a pine cone, amazing.

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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #5 on: January 08, 2010, 23:16:31 »
Great photos. The first Robin could be a christmas card. Whats 1st bird, Redwing.
Crossbill
Or even a chaffinch with something in its beak :-[
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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #6 on: January 09, 2010, 09:26:45 »
I would have said Chaffinch with a bit of snow in its beak as it was stripping snow from leaves, presumably for a drink.
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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #7 on: January 09, 2010, 15:42:58 »
Best I can do through misty window.


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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #8 on: January 09, 2010, 18:14:10 »
Stunning pictures, is the robin on top of a cats head?

They certainly look puffed up to the max Tim
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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #9 on: January 09, 2010, 18:41:34 »
Cat? I see it!!

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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #10 on: January 09, 2010, 19:08:27 »
a cat with a heart of stone ;D
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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #11 on: January 10, 2010, 12:28:19 »
Do Fieldfares have cross beaks - or did this one hit a wall??

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Re: A few more birds
« Reply #12 on: January 12, 2010, 11:21:52 »
Some great pictures in this thread.  The first robin pic is lovely :)

 

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