A Beakfull of Worms

This starling has a nest above one of the fire exits at Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and if you stand there will pose for you with a beakful of worms before diving into the gutter to feed it's very noisy young.

Explore 8th June 2007 #383

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j.alber says:

A+++ Grade Photo
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Tabbie-cats says:

Incredible detail here and that bright blue sky really makes the bird stand out.

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seeit_snapit says:

great shot!
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Juan I. Cubilla says:

I think you did a wonderful work on composition. Very oportune and clear shot.

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Beautiful Shot..!!
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yonyon says:

awesome shot!
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RiCArdO JorGe FidALGo says:

Amazing capture!
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Citril says:

Amazing detail! What size lens did you use? You captured the colours beautifully! And it's amazing the different worms and grubs the bird has caught!
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Japa Back to Floripa!!! says:

great capture!
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alchemyst2008 says:

wow great capture, stunning
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wish u were here (off contemplating life) [deleted] says:

You have captured this so nicely
What fab detail
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WOW! nice shot
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WOW! The detail and color is amazing!

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Great!That must be fun to photograph this!Fav!

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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called European Wildlife, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

great shot !
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babka_babka says:

brilliantly shot, gosh you can see every thing she has

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A Beakfull of Worms

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