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Discussion in 'Bird' started by Kildale, Mar 15, 2015.

  1. Kildale

    Kildale Nature's Window

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    Had a male and female here for the last couple of days. This is the female, in the rain red crossbill.JPG .
     
    Kildale, Mar 15, 2015
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Yet another wonderful close-up. I've yet to see one of these amazing looking birds in real life. Maybe on our next trip further up north I'll be lucky. :fingerscrossed:
     
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    Frank GardenStew Founder Staff Member Administrator

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    No umbrella required. Great shot Kildale!
     
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    Sherry8 I Love Birds!

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    what do they eat that they need a crossbill? I don't notice many here or maybe they just don't come up to the house....o_O
     
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