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Off the wish list! :-)
madamcoolpix

Off the wish list! :-) (Plectrophenax nivalis)

Yes, it's no longer in my wish list but now shines in my life list! :-O And I saw not just one but about 30!!! o:) It surprised me the variety of colours and patterns shown depending on the sex and age, fantastic looking birds!!! :bounce:

Here you have a handsome male but I'll share later some other plumages, I think they are worth showing! o:)
Habitat
Shore
Location
Salthouse, Norfolk, SE England
Date taken
29 January 2010
Scientific name
Plectrophenax nivalis
Equipment used
Canon 50D+Signa 50-500mm (handheld leaning on the car window, ISO1000, f/5.6, 1/320s, -2/3ev)
WOW Marian this is just beautiful!!! A fabulous little bird in a perfect setting - you have surpassed yourself girl a real stunner! :t::t::t:
 
Great catch of one of the regular winter visitors to Salthouse. These little beauties draw in photographers from near and far and I'm glad you got to see a small flock display for you. :t:
 
Hello Marian, congratulations with this beauty. Lucky girl and well deserverd to. Great capture. Thanks for your comments on my Fieldfare and congratulations for my wedding;)
 

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