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Jo Morton

"Well Camouflaged" (Aegithalos caudatus)

Having enjoyed a week of watching a delightful gang of Long Tailed Tits exploring the feeders, this was an obvious choice for subject, but it took me a while to decide on the background. In the end my own photo of the Berberis and early Spring flowers behind the bird clinched it, without detracting from Bob Brewer's superb image. Gouache on paper
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Habitat
Small front garden surrounded by native hedging. Well supplied bird feeders offering peanut butter and sunflower hearts
Location
Fife
Date taken
March, 2024
Scientific name
Aegithalos caudatus
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Such beautiful artwork Jo, making for a fabulous picture.

Many thanks lass.
 

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Category
Art & Graphics
Added by
Jo Morton
Date added
View count
83
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
Apple iPhone 11
Aperture
Æ’/1.8
Focal length
4.3 mm
Exposure time
1/50 second(s)
ISO
80
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
IMG_4474.jpeg
File size
1.7 MB
Date taken
Thu, 07 March 2024 8:28 AM
Dimensions
3222px x 2089px

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