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Waxwing
Rob Jones

Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)

Waxwings had been reported around my area on a number of occassions over the last couple of weeks and each time I've been to the sightings they've not been there.
Came across a flock of 17 when going out today and not even purposely looking for them!
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Habitat
Rowan trees
Location
Newcastle, Staffs
Date taken
Boxing day- 2008
Scientific name
Bombycilla garrulus
Equipment used
Canon 5D + 100-400mm IS USM
Deanneart
Isn't that always the way, to find the birds when you aren't looking for them. Great capture!!!
 
madamcoolpix
Ah, you never know when luck will strike you!!! :t: Lovely souvenir of your Waxwing encounter, Rob, beautiful the berried setting too!!! :t: :t: :clap:
 

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