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Spotted Flycatcher
Steve G

Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)

A cracking wee bird & one of my most favourite passerines.
Sadly all is not well with Spot Flys which are becoming increasingly rare as the UK population is now in free-fall.
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Habitat
woodland glade
Location
Woodland by the Shaggie Burn, Strathearn
Date taken
early June 2008
Scientific name
Muscicapa striata
Equipment used
Canon 1D mkII + 500mm IS lens + 1.4x TC + tripod
Donald Talbott
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Nice capture, there were lots of spotted flycatchers in Slovenia when I was on holiday there last week Steve!
 
mali
Cracking little bird, a few in Devon last week, another super image Steve.
 

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