shazz501 Senior Member  275 posts Joined Jul 2005 Location: Oxfordshire,England,UK More info | May 06, 2006 13:50 | #1 i went out walking today and spotted this bird,i have no clue what it is,not the best quality as it is cropped quite a bit,both taken with my 100-400mm lense,ss 1/750,iso 400,f\8.0,thanks in advance  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Canon EOS 60D,Canon 100-400mm IS,Canon 100mm 2.8 macro,Tamron 18-200mm 1:3.5-6.3 macro,Kenko 1.5 teleconverter,Jessops Auto Extension Tubes,Hama Star 63 Tripod,Hama Star 8 Monopod,
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CARSJ Member 98 posts Joined Oct 2005 More info | May 06, 2006 13:59 | #2 It's most definately a Sparrow...but there are many species of Sparrows and not sure at the moment which one this one is
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CARSJ Member 98 posts Joined Oct 2005 More info | May 06, 2006 14:00 | #3 Could be the White Throated Sparrow on second thoughts....nice pic btw
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shazz501 THREAD STARTER Senior Member 275 posts Joined Jul 2005 Location: Oxfordshire,England,UK More info | May 06, 2006 14:44 | #4 posted this on a birding forum and it looks as if its a female Reed Bunting Canon EOS 60D,Canon 100-400mm IS,Canon 100mm 2.8 macro,Tamron 18-200mm 1:3.5-6.3 macro,Kenko 1.5 teleconverter,Jessops Auto Extension Tubes,Hama Star 63 Tripod,Hama Star 8 Monopod,
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dewmuw Cream of the Crop  6,024 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2002 Location: Wirral, UK More info | May 06, 2006 14:49 | #5 Yep - definitely a Reed Bunting, males have black heads/faces. Nice capture. Can't be a white throated sparrow as we don't get those in the UK (well we do occassionally when there has been a storm and they are blwon off course) Damian Waters
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