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delia todd

Late teen (Erithacus rubecula)

We found a rather older immature European Robin down at the Craighall feeders, guess the lower altitude allowed them to start breeding sooner.

Coming on well, isn't he.
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Habitat
Scrubby tree area above ravine
Location
Craighall, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Date taken
18 August, 2024
Scientific name
Erithacus rubecula
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Birdwatching mode
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Reactions: Э́ллин, Sue and Simon Wakely, ChrisMc1957 and 5 others
Stanley Jones
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Fantastic frontal close-up of this late teenager. Such a handsome little fellow showing marvelous colors and detail. Top-notch D! TFS!
 
ChrisMc1957
I have a few photos of Robins not looking their best, might route one out sometime, they are still cute though!....but nice photo Delia Tfs!!
 
Macswede
A splendid portrait of this very happy-looking young Robin, Delia! Look forward to ours returning in the spring.
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
delia todd
Date added
View count
214
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
214.0 mm
Exposure time
1/100 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BF European Robin immature 18 August 2024.jpg
File size
527.5 KB
Date taken
Fri, 16 August 2024 5:23 PM
Dimensions
1500px x 1125px

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