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Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)
peterow

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) (Emberiza citrinella)

Bathing on a cold day to rearrange its feathers and spread oil to waterproof and trap an insulating layer of air underneath to keep it warm.
Location
Croston Moss, Lancashire.
Date taken
15-11-19
Scientific name
Emberiza citrinella
Equipment used
Sony DSC-HX 350 Bridge Camera
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A cracking detailed behaviour shot, and capture Pete, lovely job and many tfs.
 
a fine capture of this beautiful bunting, Peter, great colours and a gorgeous setting, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
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Opus Editor
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Mmmmm..... oh he's gorgeous Pete.

You've a super picture of this wee cutie - very well done my friend.
 
Lovely setting and image and interesting narrative, Pete.
 

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