What’s this Blackbird doing?

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  1. roders

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    So is this a mating ritual or is she just hot?
    There was a male Blackbird nearby.

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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Sun bathing, not sure if it helps get parasites out of the feathers or they just do it because they like it.
    It looks like a youngster to me.
     
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