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bullfinch (f)

  1. Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F)
  2. Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F)
  3. Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F)

    Bullfinch (F) shot taken through the double glazing.
  4. Ms Bull

    Ms Bull

    Bull is a pretty renowned family name in Norway - professors, a supreme court judge, politicians. This little lady has quite a family reputation to live up to.
  5. Bullfinch f.jpg

    Bullfinch f.jpg

    Female Bullfinch munching on buds in an old plum tree at the back of the garden.
  6. Mrs Pope

    Mrs Pope

    The Norwegian name for Bullfinch is Dompap - Dom means cathedral and pap means pope or cardinal. This is for the bright red vest and the black "skull cap". But contrary to church teachings, our "cathedral popes" are married ;)
  7. Look what I found!

    Look what I found!

    Next day there was more scurrying about down in the snow under the Philadelphus. Not sparrows this time, but bullfinches :D Four females. Didn't get any very good shots of them, but will post this one. Thanks all for your comments! I'll be browsing for a bit now while the rest of the family is...
  8. Madam Bull cropped closer

    Madam Bull cropped closer

    She sat still enough long enough that I could focus sharp enough that I could crop even closer. The birds don't seem to mind our presence much at the cabin. They especially don't mind my husband walking in and out of the shed, puttering about with noisy jobs (hammering, mowing, sawing). I think...
  9. Madam Bull

    Madam Bull

    Best shot from a day at the cabin. There are other decent shots, but I haven't got them edited yet.
  10. Bullfinch feeding.

    Bullfinch feeding.

  11. Bullfinch feeding

    Bullfinch feeding

  12. A cocky Finch.

    A cocky Finch.

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