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Lesser Redpoll
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Lesser Redpoll (carduelis flammea)

Another 'oldie' as the dull weather continues.This was one of three dazzling males that showed up at the feeders.
Habitat
woodland
Location
Whiteacre Heath
Date taken
March 2008
Scientific name
carduelis flammea
Equipment used
canon 20d + 500mm F4 IS + 31mm extention tube
Great portrait ... digging out oldies seems quite customary these days ;)
 
This is just perfection Nigel! Lovely sharp bird, perfect pose and BG. Thanks for sharing.
 
Cracking image Nigel, not sure that I have ever seen one, so thanks for sharing such a lovely image.
 

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Britain & Europe
Added by
Nigel Kiteley
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