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GyRob
25th of August 2006 (Fri), 14:41
got this today at the bombing range i think its a young Hammer .
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Rob.
dewmuw
25th of August 2006 (Fri), 16:10
Was it singing "a little bit of bread and no cheese"? That's what yellow hammers do! Perfect pose Rob.
GyRob
25th of August 2006 (Fri), 17:08
lol no it did not sing at all i tried to get closer ( quite a crop here ) but leaves got in the way.
Rob.
Anthony J Howe
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 02:23
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/y/yellowhammer/gallery.asp?type=a&id=/Images/yellowhammer_tcm5-20312.mov
Listen to it here Rob in the above link. Towards the end you can hear the imfamous 'Little bit of bread and cheese'
Good find and capture of the young Yellowhammer.
IanC_UK
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 03:02
It does indeed look like a yellowhammer, heres one i posted up on another forum, asking the same id question and the general consensus was yes its a yellowhammer ! lol
http://www.apsq91.dsl.pipex.com/images/yellowhammer.jpg
Sindri Skulason
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 06:54
It looks like a Yellowhammer to me. ;-) Well done. :-)
Phreddie
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 13:12
I'll go with yellowhammer - well caught.
GyRob
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 13:30
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/y/yellowhammer/gallery.asp?type=a&id=/Images/yellowhammer_tcm5-20312.mov
Listen to it here Rob in the above link. Towards the end you can hear the imfamous 'Little bit of bread and cheese'
Good find and capture of the young Yellowhammer.
Thanks Tony
iv now heared the " little bit of bread and cheese" :)
Rob.
joe_elway
26th of August 2006 (Sat), 14:34
Looks like a YH to me too.
dewmuw
27th of August 2006 (Sun), 03:29
Now try the collared dove - "My toe is bleeding, my toe is bleeding"
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