Chaffinch

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This is our Chaffinch ... pretty common bird in our gardens here. Quite pretty when you see it up close though :)
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You have so many interesting birds. Is that one blue?
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Blue, orangey and brownish Snow
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I always enjoy seeing the European birds. Amazing that ours will travel thousands of miles in migration - and yet we have totally different species!
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:cool: Very cool bird!
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Oh thats a PRETTY bird!!
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Really so pretty. What is that in the feeder ??Can't see that well.. John
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Peanuts in the feeder John
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