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Hawfinch in the spotlight
Macswede

Hawfinch in the spotlight (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)

We've had some nice light sunshine this week so I'm posting 2 new pictures and one old one again today.

Taken on the same day as last week's Greenfinch.
Habitat
Park/garden
Location
Solberga, a suburb of Stockholm
Date taken
24th February, 2020
Scientific name
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII, Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
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It certainly is in the spotlight and stands out beautifully in this image Graham!
 
excellent photo of this pretty finch, Graham, love it when this time of the year they start getting that blue colour on their bill, top class, many tfs!!!
 
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A beauty of a detailed close up, lighting and setting Graham, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
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You really had some lovely light on him Graham.... turned this into a wonderful picture.

Excellent stuff here my friend.
 

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