2009

NH2828 : Dog Falls cock chaffinch in breeding plumage

taken 15 years ago, near to Tomich, Highland, Scotland

Dog Falls cock chaffinch in breeding plumage
Dog Falls cock chaffinch in breeding plumage
Chaffinches are common in this area and the ones at Dog Falls car park are particularly brave in approaching humans. If these birds were exotic rarities, we might marvel more at their splendidly bright and colourful spring plumage. See NH2828 : Another chaffinch (for comparison)

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Category: Birds > Birds
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2009 Automatic Clusters: · Spring [3] · Chaffinch [2] Other Photos: · Another chaffinch (for comparison) · Siskin on feeder ·
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Photographer
Zorba the Geek   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 6 May, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 9 May, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NH 289 283 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:18.8283N 4:50.5534W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NH 289 283
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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