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Message: <blockquote data-quote="PeterK" data-source="post: 1312936" data-attributes="member: 28055">Hi Ruth   I think mine happened yesterday,  Dot opened the front door and shouted there is a small bird on the front step, I rushed out and there was a Goldcrest sitting comfortably in the early morning sunshine, thinking it might be in trouble I fetched a box hoping to rescue it, but no it took one look at me and the box and took off flying over the roof tops looking in excellent health. Must say its the very first Goldcrest I have seen around us, plenty at Speke Hall but not here in the suburbs, Wonderful meeting, also never been that close to a Goldcrset , wish Id had my new camera at the ready.All the Best  Peter oh and Dot to I guess.</blockquote>