finches & buntings

The seed eating specialists of the songbirds, they provide such a lovely, colourful array of photo opportunities

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Goldfinch on a branch at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre
Linnet on sea kale at West Beach Littlehampton
Reed bunting on a stem at Ferring Rife
Greenfinch
Bullfinch on a branch
Yellowhammer singing on a clump of gorse
Chaffinch in flight
Linnet on gorse
Greenfinch on an apple tree branch in my garden
Reed bunting on a reed
Siskin on a branch at Warnham Nature Reserve
Goldfinch on a teasel
Redpoll on a branch
Linnet on the ground
Yellowhammer singing
Bullfinch on the ground
Reed bunting on a plant stem
Chaffinch on a confier tree
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Goldfinch on a teasel
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Reed bunting on grasses
Linnet on a branch
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Reed bunting in the reeds at the North Wall RSPB Pagham Harbour
Male linnet in the gorse at RSPB Pagham Harbour
female siskin on a branch at Warnham Nature Reserve
  • A small bird with a brown and white body and black head perched on green leaves.

    in the countryside

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  • A small bird with brown and white plumage standing on rocks near water.

    by the sea

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  • A heron standing in shallow water holding a fish in its beak.

    by rivers, lakes & estuaries

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  • A small bird with orange and white feathers on its chest, greenish back, perched on a thin branch surrounded by green leaves.

    in my garden

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