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Goldfinch
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Goldfinch

'On the cliff face here overlooking the sea. Spending their time with the linnets, they seem to like one another's company. Goldfinches eating anything closely resembling food and linnets diving in and out of the stream leading into the sea and preening themselves. Joined now and again by the odd meadow pipit who largely kept themselves to themselves.
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Location
Coast, East Durham
Date taken
16th August 2021
Equipment used
Nikon P950
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delia todd
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One of our prettiest birds I reckon Paul.

That's a terrific picture you've taken of this Goldfinch lad - well done my friend.
 
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delia todd said:
One of our prettiest birds I reckon Paul.

That's a terrific picture you've taken of this Goldfinch lad - well done my friend.
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Aye, and a flexible bird I think, Delia. 'Can't think of many other birds I see in flocks in varying habitat. Goldfinches seem to thrive anywhere.
 

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Goldfinch2.jpg
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Date taken
Mon, 16 August 2021 7:53 PM
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