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  1. Moulting Penguin

    Moulting Penguin

    Imagine having an itch you can't scratch!
  2. Tweedledum and Tweedledee

    Tweedledum and Tweedledee

    Or maybe they should be called Itchy and Scratchy!
  3. New scarf for Christmas!

    New scarf for Christmas!

    Oooh, this is lovely and warm!
  4. Juvenile Starling...

    Juvenile Starling...

    ...moulting into adult plumage Camera Maker: SONY Camera Model: SLT-A58 Lens: 75-300mm F4.5-5.6 Image Date: 2015-07-17 12:13:20 (no TZ) Focal Length: 300.0mm (35mm equivalent: 450mm) Aperture: /5.6 Exposure Time: 0.017 s (1/60) ISO equiv: 400 Exposure Bias: none Metering Mode: Matrix Exposure...
  5. Nearly complete

    Nearly complete

    I suppose his mum thinks he's still lovely LOL. This must surely be the very worst stage of their moult. Early upload today, as I'm off to the dentist.... so I'll catch up with you all later on.
  6. What a mess

    What a mess

    Dunnock in moult.
  7. Moulting Green-winged Teal

    Moulting Green-winged Teal

    Took this picture at the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine, California. After a little discussion it was determined to be a moulting Green-winged Teal.
  8. Curlew Sandpiper - juvenile to first winter

    Curlew Sandpiper - juvenile to first winter

    Animated graphic hopefully showing the process of moult from juvenile to first winter/non-breeding plumage.
  9. Moulting Gentoo

    Moulting Gentoo

    Gentoo Penguin moulting at Bertha's Beach, Falkland Islands.
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