siskin in spring plumage.......with matching pussy willow
I love how the colour of the siskin matches the pussy willow. The male siskin has got his spring breeding colour, that really bright yellow.
This photo was taken on March 19, 2008 in Ringwood, England, GB, using a Sony DSC-H7.
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smkybear added this photo to her favorites. (51 months ago)
smkybear (51 months ago | reply)
Wonderful capture!
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steve j m (Stich) [deleted] (51 months ago | reply)
Lovely. The males are so much more colourful ar'nt they.
Nounou 12 Maryse (51 months ago | reply)
whaou magique !!
east med wanderer (51 months ago | reply)
Really great shot of a male siskin - like the complimentary colour of the willow catkin.
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This is delightful!
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stellaretriever (51 months ago | reply)
What a pretty little bird. Don't have any siskins that look like that here, my pine siskins are much draber.
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Missy2004 (51 months ago | reply)
Beautiful composition , the siskins are so yellow right now.
davidrjohn1 (51 months ago | reply)
yet another great capture
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Crackers93 (51 months ago | reply)
Great shot karen!
brilliant colours.
ive never seen these before, theres none round were i live!
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insomniac2008 . (51 months ago | reply)
Wonderful colours , lovely shot well done !!
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~MAMA Z~ (51 months ago | reply)
They match...great detail and color.
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Bob Small photography. (51 months ago | reply)
Fantastic shot - I captured my first Siskins last week, then a Chiffchaf.... not seen either of these 'in real life' until now!
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gilltheaker (51 months ago | reply)
Beautiful catch, Karen. Siskins and pussy willow - very good for Easter pictures.
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Graeme J. Smith (britainsbirder.co.uk) (51 months ago | reply)
just superb!
cameraman 1 (51 months ago | reply)
Lovely capture of the siskin Karen,
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aljd (49 months ago | reply)
beautiful photo
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