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Apr 09, 2009 01:26 |  #1

The Dunnock (sometimes called a hedge Sparrow) is a common bird in the UK but underrated IMO.
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Apr 09, 2009 02:49 |  #2

Nice shot ... I agree about the dunnock. Lovely little bird.




  
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Apr 09, 2009 03:10 |  #3

Certainly is a very handsome species!


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Apr 09, 2009 05:19 |  #4

That is a nicely posed shot, we get a few in the garden.


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Apr 09, 2009 10:40 |  #5

Beautiful bird and a great shot also Roy.


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Apr 09, 2009 10:42 |  #6

Lovely shot of the little fella, Roy :)


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Apr 09, 2009 12:42 |  #7

Thanks for looking and the kind words folks - I appreciate it .


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Apr 09, 2009 12:49 |  #8

Excellent Shot Roy.
Is this full frame or cropped ??
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Apr 09, 2009 12:51 |  #9

BigStig wrote in post #7698632 (external link)
Excellent Shot Roy.
Is this full frame or cropped ??
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Thanks Steve, this is about 75% of the full frame - it was just cropped for composition


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Apr 09, 2009 13:20 as a reply to  @ Roy C's post |  #10

That's a super shot of a very handsome bird!!!

Great job Roy...:D




  
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Apr 09, 2009 13:26 |  #11

Roy, that's a beautiful shot. Crisp clear detail and a beautiful colorful background.


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Apr 09, 2009 13:39 |  #12

Great shot Roy, Love the pose. Great detail. :)


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Apr 09, 2009 16:05 |  #13

Thanks for commenting Roland, jgr and Phil.


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Apr 09, 2009 18:25 |  #14

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Apr 10, 2009 12:20 |  #15

lovely shot roy .
i shoot this bird a lot and is in my top ten.


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