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Dec 19, 2008 13:55 |  #1

First local sighting and pics for me of the Waxwings this winter who were trying to feed on the Rowan trees, the two Mistle Thrushes had other ideas though every time the Waxwings landed the Thrushes scared them off.
Gonna have to have another go tomorrow.

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Dec 19, 2008 13:57 |  #2

Nice shots.


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Dec 19, 2008 13:58 |  #3

Very nice looking thrush Carlton. I don't think we have anything like it here. :)


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Dec 19, 2008 14:59 |  #4

Very nice I hope the Waxwings make it to Derby.
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Dec 20, 2008 03:19 |  #5

well caught carlton, they have been seen around my way also but not managed to get a shot of one yet.


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Dec 20, 2008 04:12 |  #6

Thanks for the comments guys, much appreciated.


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Dec 20, 2008 07:55 |  #7

very well done we just got a few waxwings round our way but they keep moving so no shots yet :(
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Dec 20, 2008 14:39 |  #8

Nice shots, Carlton. I love the colours in the second shot especially :)


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