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  1. Fat Controller

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    Mrs C has been busy with the camera today, and is looking for confirmation of a few visitors:

    Female house sparrow (as well as a patio overdue for pointing......)?

    Female House Sparrow.JPG

    Male House Sparrow on the left, female on the right and is that a starling in the middle?
    R- HouseSparrow L- FemaleHouseSparrow.JPG

    Male House Sparrow?
    HouseSparrow.JPG

    Is this a Collared Dove?
    Collared dove.JPG


    What about this wee one? We have an inkling, but it would be interesting to see what you all think?

    Coal tit (2).JPG
    Coal tit.JPG

    Is this a Blue Tit?
    Blue tit (2).JPG
    Blue tit.JPG
    And last, but not least, what is this wee fellow?

    Corn bunting.JPG
     
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      Yep. All Birds :thumbsup:
       
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        1) Yes
        2) male on right, female on left, yes.
        3) Yes
        4) Yes
        5 and 6) Great Tit
        7 and 8) Yes
        9) Dunnock
         
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          I agree with Redwing and the middle bird in picture two is a Starling.
           
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