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Old 21-07-11, 07:30 AM
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Perched High

Perched high up. But what bird is it???



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Old 21-07-11, 10:36 AM
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I could be wrong but it to me it looks like a Magpie.

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Old 21-07-11, 10:56 AM
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my guess woukd be either a male stonechat or a juvenile swallow

hard to tell..
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Old 21-07-11, 09:21 PM
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Definitely looks swallow-like. Can you post a larger pic to help i/d it?

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Old 25-07-11, 07:51 AM
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Can you post a larger pic to help i/d it?
The link to a slightly larger view of the image can be found below the image.
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Old 25-07-11, 08:34 AM
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Could it be a House Martin?

Your "Larger view" link actually makes the image smaller!



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Old 25-07-11, 08:48 AM
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Your "Larger view" link actually makes the image smaller!
The joys of Flickr!!!

What about this link??
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Old 25-07-11, 06:36 PM
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was the tail long or stubby id guess at swift swllow or house martin depending on the size of the tail
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HOW WRONG WOULD IT LOOK TO RUMMAGE IN YOUR POCKET WITH A GRIN INSTEAD OF A FROWN

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