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The Red Hatters are here !

Discussion in 'Bird' started by Sherry8, Feb 12, 2009.

  1. Sherry8

    Sherry8 I Love Birds!

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    This winter I have some new birds that I didn't notice last year. They don't hold still very long and they enjoy flying with the finches..

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    Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )



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    Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )



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    Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )



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    Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )



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    American goldfinch & Common Redpoll ( photo / image / picture from Sherry8's Garden )
     
    Sherry8, Feb 12, 2009
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    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    They sure stand out Sherry.I have never seen this bird.It sure is a pretty bird.
     
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    Very very pretty!!
     
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    Droopy Slug Slaughterer Plants Contributor

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    Lovely birds! I understand why you call them "red hatters".
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Smashing photographs Sherry. Red hatters is the ideal name for them. :stew2:
     
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    kuntrygal Texas Rose

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    Cute little fellas and they are sure getting after it!
     
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    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    Nice fotos, Sherry. That redpoll is an exotic-looking creature.
     
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    Gardengirl Young Pine

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    What lovely birds, never heard of them before. Great shots Sherry :stew1:
     
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