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Goldfinch
Joelle-Marcelle

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

I was standing motionless near a bush watching for butterflies when this goldfinch landed quite close to me.
Habitat
heath
Location
Prees Heath, NW England
Date taken
02-07-2014
Scientific name
Carduelis carduelis
Equipment used
NikonD90/Tamron70-300
I love the description of how you took this shot, made me chuckle.... it really is a lovely shot, perfect setting for the little Goldfinch.
 
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And you took great advantage of his landing ;) A beautiful and colorful image Joelle.
 
What a fine looking photo! I like the beautiful colours of both bird and flower.

Thank you for sharing,
Cristian
 
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Oh!! Isn't it great when that happens!! You surely made the most of that great photo opportunity Joelle!

This is a beautiful picture - well done lass.
 

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