• BirdForum is the net's largest birding community dedicated to wild birds and birding, and is absolutely FREE!

    Register for an account to take part in lively discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Rook with acorn
L

Rook with acorn (Corvus frugilegus)

check out my website: www.ltdphoto.com
Location
the Netherlands
Date taken
novembre 2008
Scientific name
Corvus frugilegus
thanks for your comments.
@ Rookery:
no doubt burying the acorn for future use?
The Rooks are collecting acorns for the winter, sometimes they have got about 5 of them in the beak and throat.

kind regards
Lesley
 
great capture. Smart birds. In Autum Watch, on the BBC they showed a special abouth these birds. Very interesting!! Or was it abouth Ravens, I'm not sure.|<|
 
A fantastic shot, Lesley.
I love Rooks and we don't see enough of them in the Gallery.
Alan
 
thanks for the comments.

for people who love Rooks (AlanR) check out: www.ltdphoto.com under latest update, there are also some portraits of this great birds.

feel free to leave a comment in the guestbook (gastenboek)
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
lesley van loo
Date added
View count
73
Comment count
10

Share this media

Top