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KC Foggin

So, so many this season (Baeolophus bicolor)

Tufted Titmouse
Soft silvery gray above and white below, with a rusty or peach-colored wash down the flanks. A black patch just above the bill makes the bird look snub-nosed.
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Habitat
You’ll find Tufted Titmice in most eastern woodlands below 2,000 feet elevation, including deciduous and evergreen forests. Tufted Titmice are also common visitors at feeders and can be found in backyards, parks, and orchards.
Location
Back Yard, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Date taken
May, 2021
Scientific name
Baeolophus bicolor
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held
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Jonno52
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It does indeed look "snub-nosed" which made me chortle - poor bird, it deserves more respect! Seriously, this is a lovely image KC. The colours work so well: grey, green, palest peach-yellow, all restrained and in perfect harmony. Beautiful.
 
delia todd
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A gorgeous wee tufty this one KC.... he really gave you a cute pose, didn't he.

Many thanks for showing us this lovely picture lass.
 

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