house sparrow.

The house sparrows nest in the short drain pipes that stick horizontally out from balconies. They often perch on, and explore inside one of my pipes, but there is usually one of my cats' faces smiling back at the other end! Cannot remember the name of this beautiful tree that flowers every...

Now for something new. This (Leucistic) Sparrow was pointed out to me by another forum member on a short visit a few weeks ago. Thank's Mick. It is now a regular visitor to the feeder. Wonderful colour hope there are more next year. Comments on this one please.

As soon as I saw this tree stump, which had been burnt and was now black with charcoal, I immediately thought of what a good photo it would make with the right bird and setting. What better than a simple sparrow in the early morning sunlight with dapple shading from a tree. Perfect.

well my friends just had to have a pic of this colourful fella,could,nt believe the prickly perch,hope you like,john.

Although large numbers of sparrows were gathering trying to catch one close up was proving difficult. This one eventually obliged.

well my friends been very busy once again but managed a few hours in the garden wathing the many juvies that are visiting lately,hope you like,john.

well my friends id like to wish you all a happy christmas and a prosperous new year. apologies for lack of activity on the forum this week,ive just started back at work after three months recovering from an op,so been busy,hope you enjoy this blast from the past,cheers john.

well my friends just had to share this of this wee beauty bathed in glorious autum light.hope you like,john.

well my friends the weathers turning and so are the leaves so had to have a pic of the resident spadges in my garden,hope you like,john.

well folks cant believe how many pics ive took and never uploaded to the forum so heres a pic from a sunny day back in march,hope you like,john.

well my friends had to share a pic of this fella from back in june,the spadges have deserted my garden for the last two weeks,hope they return,hope you like,john.

well my friends just had to sare this pic of these two youngsters in the garden yesterday,i usually only see them from the second week of may so much earlier this year,hope you like,john.

well my friends heres another from my garden,one of the many sparows busily nest building for the new arrivals,hope you like,john.

well my friends its that time of year again and the garden is full of these little beauties busily nest building and mating,caught this fella enjoying a break in the sunshine,hope you like,john.

well my friends the garden is seeing more and more activity lately not least loads of these little beauties on the feeders,hope you like,john.

well folks my last upload was the male spadge in fall setting so had to share the female too,hope you like,john.

well my friends with the3 weather turning lately many more birds are frequenting the garden,had to have a pic of this colourful fella in a fall setting,hope you like,john.

well folks i just could,nt resist taking this pic,had to wait a while for them all to look at the camera,hope yu like these three lads and a lass,cheers john.

well folks just had to share a pic of this soggy stunner taken in the garden on monday,boy did we have a lot of rain,hope you like,john.

This very hungry House Sparrow chick was giving it's parents a tough time in my garden.

well my friends the sun finally decided to shine so thought id try and capture some of the many sparrows that inhabit my garden,hope you like john.

and guess what its raining,just had to share this image of one of the many juvies visiting the garden lately,hope you like,john.

well my friends theres loads of activity in the garden just lately,sparrows starlings and blackbirds,wont be long before many juvies start to show,had to have a pic of this colourful fella in the cherry tree in the garden,hope you like,john.

well my friends had a few sunny afternoons lately,so had to have a pic of this colourful fella,hope you like,john.