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• Stars and spikes

  
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  Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda are small finches that are very well camouflaged and to add to the challenge they like to hide in reeds, spikey green bushes and are a real challenge to photograph. They also have a shriller note than other finches and although I can pick it up others cannot always do so. They are ...
  4 days ago

• Pink Finches I Have Known

  
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  You can’t really talk about pink birds without talking about pink finches. For some reason the Fringillidae, as the finch family is called if you want to be highfalutin, frequently tend toward pink. Not that I’m complaining! Too the contrary, I love spotting a pink finch, and the more out of place I am or the bird ...
  1 week ago

• The Mystery of the Red Munia

  
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  To all but the greediest rice and spirulina  farmers of Southeast Asia, any member of the genus Lonchura is a joy to watch. The munias, or mannikins, or silverbills, as the genus’ members are called, are finches belonging to the Estrildidae , and the 40-odd species range from Africa throughout South and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Looking for Pussy Willows

  
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  Habitat Gardening Post #2 ~ Beauty in Our Midst Blooming now along the water’s edge and wetlands is our native Pussy Willow ( Salix discolor ). The first photo is cropped (click to view larger) so that you can easily see the Pussy Willow tree on the far right at the pond’s edge– a pretty pale ...
  4 weeks ago

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