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Linnet - very scruffy
Pappa Smurf

Linnet - very scruffy (Carduelis cannabina)

Linnet - very scruffy
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Habitat
While widespread across the UK, there are concentrations along the east coast from Kent to Aberdeenshire but they are scarce in upland regions and north west Scotland. Look for it on commons, heathland, rough ground, farmland hedges, saltmarshes and in pa
Location
Steart Marshes Somerset
Date taken
2016
Scientific name
Carduelis cannabina
Equipment used
Canon
Scridifer
Supporter
He does look a bit 'the worse for wear' doesn't he! Lovely detailed capture though Keith!

Chris
 
peterow
Very scruffy and very nice Keith. A brilliant close up detailed capture, well done.
 
KC Foggin
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Opus Editor
Supporter
Maybe Scruffy but still beautiful and this is a great closeup Keith.
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
It appears it found something that was messy but tasty and just could get enough of it (lol). Gorgeous bird and a fabulous photograph PS!!!!
 

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