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Kildale
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Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:25 pm Post subject: Female crossbill.
I was filling the water dishes when this female crossbill arrived, I always have my camera with me, so I took a couple of pics. Female Red Crossbill. ( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden ) _________________ Have a look at MY NATURE SITE

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Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2009 12:38 am Post subject:
The bill of this bird is so clearly just the thing for breaking open pine cones. Another great photograph Kildale. _________________

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