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17-06-2006, 09:37 AM
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| | | A sleeping bird id
Found this fledgling outside, it's about 100mm from tip to toe, is it a starling? It looks very young to have left the nest, and sadly didn't make it. |
17-06-2006, 09:50 AM
|  | Frozen | | Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: N.E. Lincolnshire
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Looks more like a Robin to me!  |
17-06-2006, 09:52 AM
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I'll agree with you this time Alan |
17-06-2006, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Tiggrx I'll agree with you this time Alan | Happy days  |
17-06-2006, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Tiggrx I'll agree with you this time Alan |
Even I would agree with him on this one ....
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17-06-2006, 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by jezlee Even I would agree with him on this one .... | Happy, happy days 
Shame about the Robin though |
17-06-2006, 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Alan Happy, happy days
Shame about the Robin though | And even I would agree with you Alan.
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17-06-2006, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Ollie And even I would agree with you Alan.
Roger | And gues what, I even agree with Alan, so that makes it a Chaffinch (only joking).
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17-06-2006, 12:25 PM
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Looks like a blackbird to me 
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