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22-05-2013, 16:50   #2836
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Not the greatest shots, but I noticed lots of birds hanging around my front garden recently so I went out and got a bird feeder for them



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22-05-2013, 16:52   #2837
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It was Booterstown Marsh in Blackrock Co Dublin.
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22-05-2013, 19:44   #2838
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farm april 2013 060 by glaswegian58, on Flickr


wessex supreme chick.
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- All Bull Island / St Anne's
- A lot better composition this time I think, not cropping in so close works wonders.
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Lesser Black Backed Gull


Greater Black-Backed Gull


Gannet






Razorbill




Puffin
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23-05-2013, 19:06   #2841
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Black-Tailed Godwit
( this guy has been hanging around the collection ponds on the North Slob for the past few months...)


...sleeping...


...and nearly falling over!


Juvenile Cormorant


Male Reed Bunting on the move...


drake Mallard


...and a Lesser (I think) Black-Backed Gull
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farm,birds 075 by glaswegian58, on Flickr

i.D. please?
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23-05-2013, 19:45   #2843
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i.D. please?
Hard to tell from that angle, but I'm going for either a female House Sparrow or female Chaffinch!
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i.D. please?
Looks like a female Chaffinch.
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Yup female Chaffinch for me too
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@OpenYourEyes - love the Razorbill & Puffin shots, very tasty!
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@OpenYourEyes - love the Razorbill & Puffin shots, very tasty!
Thanks! It was a really sunny day and i was having awful trouble with the light, but thankfully I got some okay shots out of it
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Thanks! It was a really sunny day and i was having awful trouble with the light, but thankfully I got some okay shots out of it
Okay shots? They are bloody fantastic
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