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HOSPs
Doc Duck

HOSPs (Passer domesticus)

Actually not a trip tick first. I'd seen House Sparrows already my first day in Auckland, and probably most days since. But these are the only ones I'll post from the NZ trip.
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Habitat
suburban farm area
Location
Mangere, NZ
Date taken
17 Sep 2018
Scientific name
Passer domesticus
Equipment used
D90, 80-400
KC Foggin
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How do they not hurt themselves on those wires? A lovely group capture Ann!
 
delia todd
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A super picture that Ann.... at least these guys seem to be thriving in some parts of the world!!!

Glad I was of help lass... remember that 'football rattle' is their call, not their song!;)
 
Kits
They look like musical notes on a stave, Ann. Lovely shot.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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