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Old 13-07-2006, 06:11 PM
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Re: Any advice on what I may Have seen?

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Originally Posted by br1an
This morning whilst eating my breakfast in the garden, I had a bird arrive in the bird bath, it only stayed for a couple of seconds but I think what i saw was, a bird around the size of a sparrow, with a black back and white chest looked as though it was wearing a red cap. Any suggestions as to what i may have seen??
Could have been a juvenile Great Spotted Woodpecker. Did it look like this?

http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/ga...-GaultWood.jpg
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