Coal tit on March 2017
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2 inch bird (Goldcrest)
The goldcrest is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family. Its colourful golden crest feathers gives rise to its English and scientific names, and possibly to it being called the "king of the birds" in European folklore. Wikipedia Full version and sounds:
Lesser spotted woodpecker (Picoides minor)
Full Flickr version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO4000, 1/500, ƒ/5.6
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra.) male
This is a male for the one from previous post. http://garmonpictures.blogspot.com/2014/07/whinchat-saxicola-rubetra.html Another male version: http://garmonpictures.blogspot.com/2014/07/whinchat-saxicola-rubetra-male.html Full Flickr version: Canon 650D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO200, 1/500, ƒ/7.1
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra.) male
This is a male for the one from previous post. http://garmonpictures.blogspot.com/2014/07/whinchat-saxicola-rubetra.html Full flickr version: Canon 650D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO200, 1/500, ƒ/7.1
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra.) feemale
Second good shot from that photoride mentioned in previous post. Full Flickr version: Canon 650D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO320, 1/500, ƒ/5.6
Western Yellow Wagtail singing on a grass branch.
This one was seen yesterday during bicycle bird hunting of mine. She was posing quite dramatically. Flickr version: Canon 6D, Sigma APO DG EF 70-300mm f4.0-5.6, at 300mm, ISO320, 1/640, f5.6