Sherry8
 Wisconsin...zone 4 Posts: 2321
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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 5:47 pm Post subject: The Red Hatters are here ! |
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This winter I have some new birds that I didn't notice last year. They don't hold still very long and they enjoy flying with the finches..
Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )
Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )
Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )
Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )
American goldfinch & Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )

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glendann
 Texas Posts: 9228
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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 5:58 pm Post subject: |
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They sure stand out Sherry.I have never seen this bird.It sure is a pretty bird.
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Penny
 Ontario, Canada Posts: 1511
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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 7:36 pm Post subject: |
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Very very pretty!!
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Droopy

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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 7:49 pm Post subject: |
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Lovely birds! I understand why you call them "red hatters".
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eileen

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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:19 pm Post subject: |
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Smashing photographs Sherry. Red hatters is the ideal name for them.
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kuntrygal
 Texas ~ Zone 8 Posts: 3436
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| Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:39 pm Post subject: |
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Cute little fellas and they are sure getting after it!
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Gardengirl
 Hertfordshire,UK Posts: 1020
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| Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2009 8:21 pm Post subject: |
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What lovely birds, never heard of them before. Great shots Sherry
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