chaffinch

Through a grubby window, so lost a bit of detail, but I like the expression and lighting Camera Maker: SONY Camera Model: SLT-A58 Lens: 75-300mm F4.5-5.6 Image Date: 2015-01-11 11:14:31 (no TZ) Focal Length: 230.0mm (35mm equivalent: 345mm) Aperture: f/5.6 Exposure Time: 0.033 s (1/30) ISO...

Chaffinch

Chaffinch; male. Guret ( Creuse). December 2014.

Another shot of the same guy I posted before.

Chaffinch, male. Guret ( Creuse). Early December 2014.

It's not often I get a picture of this lot together, just a shame the Dunnock wasn't around at that time. I was lucky though, the very next image the Robin had gone LOL... timing is everything, isn't it. I think, unfortunately, that Chaffie, has a growth on the foot - not sure if it's cleared...

Chaffinch, male. Guret ( Creuse), early December 2014.

Chaffinch

Well, it might be his missus, I dunno lol.

Chaffinch, ad male. Guret ( Creuse), yesterday.

I wasn't able to get out the other day so photographed some of my garden visitors.

Very close to the hide window, posing beautifully for me.

Chaffy...posing in the garden.

Chaffinch male

taken in the local woods yesterday

Taken the other day in the local woods (very foggy today )(date replaced thank you)

Goldfinch and Chaffinch - France (Languedoc). The common birds from the garden coming on a seed feeder can become fierce fighters when they argue to defend their position on the site.The cohabitation between passerines while foraging and eating is generally peaceful but from time to time it can...

Well Peeps, We had a great day with the 5 grandkids yesterday. We started off by taking em for a swim in the river in the morning, it looked cold to me brrrrrrrr, LOL. In the afternoon we hired two boats and took em for a ride along the Norfolk Broads, I watched a Kingfisher fly right around...

I am not sure of the food item it has in its bill. He dug it out of the weeds where House Sparrows were also feeding.

taken the other day in the local woods (Jim in Australia hope you find the site useful thanks for qso) Will catch up on comments during the day

He was back feeding on flax seeds.