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Pair of linnets
Pappa Smurf

Pair of linnets (Carduelis cannabina)

Pair of linnets - not particularly sharp but it is a big crop and a lifer for me.
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
Skomer Island
Date taken
26.06.2015
Scientific name
Carduelis cannabina
Equipment used
Canon
Well done, Keith; a very nicely lit shot and lucky you getting two of them!
 

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