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A real beauty
gillian

A real beauty (Tarsiger cyanurus)

Only the second Red-flanked bluetail I had seen and this one was a real beauty and was kind enough to pose for photos! Seen the day after the Siberian accentor and was a real bonus. (lots of photos on blog)
Habitat
Scrub land
Location
Donna Nook
Date taken
15th October 2016
Scientific name
Tarsiger cyanurus
Equipment used
Canon Poweshot SX60HS
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Mmmmm... your're right lass a real beauty that!!! And you've fairly done him justice with that gorgeous picture you've taken.

Very well done Gillian - you sure made the most of that trip, didn't you.

BTW I'm still uploading pictures of your May visit here... really wish we'd got a picture of Andy lying on the road LOL.
 
A beautiful bird and a wonderful capture, Gillian.
 
indeed, a very handsome chat, wish i could see one for real. thanks for a great shot.
 

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