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gertie50
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young gold finches?
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January 10, 2013, 15:19:09 »
Are these young gold finches?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/79331682@N02/8366862873/
Many thanks,
Gertie.
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Flighty
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January 10, 2013, 15:48:21 »
They're not goldfinches. I think that they maybe be redpolls!
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gertie50
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January 10, 2013, 17:05:06 »
Thank you Flighty, you're right they are Redpolls just looked them up.
Although I have to admit I've never heard of them before.
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Gertie
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Flighty
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January 10, 2013, 17:10:57 »
You're welcome! And lucky as they're a fairly unusual sighting. I've never seen any.
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pumkinlover
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January 10, 2013, 17:13:23 »
Good photo!
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gertie50
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January 10, 2013, 18:36:14 »
Thank you pumpkinlover
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January 23, 2013, 19:47:01 »
Ive just seen this.....you lucky thing Gertie. I haven't seen a Redpoll in the flesh, great pic
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