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House Sparrow
delia todd

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

They look lovely sitting in bushes, don't they.

What a miserable day it is today - the wind woke me up in the early hours and I had to bring in the window feeder, as the feed was sopping wet in the tray!

Sports Mode settings (continuous shots)
f/5.6
1/320 sec
ISO 250
Exp bias +0.3
Focal length 155
Max aperture 3
Metering mode Pattern

Bright sunshine the day I took this one.

TTTW
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Habitat
Town garden
Location
Blairgowrie
Date taken
5 September 2015
Scientific name
Passer domesticus
Equipment used
Fuji Finepix HS50 Sports Mode Continuous
mags1967
a handsome dude delia and gorgeous capture.blowing gales here too.take care.all the best margaret.
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
A fabulous close-up of this handsome male D. They do look great sitting in the bushes. TFS!!!
 
peterday
Opus Editor
Supporter
What a contrast in weather, we are still around 100 degrees F every day!! Nice shot, Delia!
 
STEFFRO1
Supporter
Lovely detailed image of this charmer Delia! Lots of rain here and NY, not much fun driving 2 days to get home. But it was sunny when we got here and warm. Back to shorts and T shirts! lol!! tfs it and hope the weather in the UK gets better!
 

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