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Nuthatch
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Nuthatch by nglen
NutHatch. ( Sitta europaea ) Length 14cm.
Recognised by rounded, short- tailed appearance and habit of descending tree trunks head downwards, a trait unique in Britain to this species. Has blue grey upperparts, black eyestripe, with white cheeks and a orange buff underparts.Chisel like bill use to prise insects from tree bark and to open acorns and nuts. A woodland species common in wales and southern England. Nest in tree holes often plastering the entrance with mud to reduce the size.
| Date Added: | 10 Nov 2008 - 18:50 |
| Camera: | Canon 40d |
| Lens: | canon 70-300 is usm |
| Film: | JPEG (digital) |
| Categories: | Wildlife / Nature |
| Tags: | birds, Nuthatch, New Forest |
| Readers' Votes: | 30 |
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Posted: 10 Nov 2008 - 18:56
jayhyk 
Great shot, lovely looking bird
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Posted: 10 Nov 2008 - 19:05
Lovely photo of a lovely bird, nice detail and beautiful colour..... well done.
John
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Posted: 10 Nov 2008 - 19:11
GOOD SHOT. Great Image with great colours and great detail, well captured and well presented Image.
Regards Steve.
Regards Steve.
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Posted: 10 Nov 2008 - 21:22
To get an frame filling image of a bird this size with a 300mm lens alone deserves praise.
Good detail and nice unobtrusive background sets the subject off well.
Good detail and nice unobtrusive background sets the subject off well.
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