My picture of the day...

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SnappyMac
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Linda257 wrote: Wed Jun 03, 2026 7:39 am Handsome guy!!! I do love when they are soooooo bright and colourful and then you always manage a blue sky to frame it nicely 👌
Thanks Linda, he was very colourful. The colour of the male visiting the garden is a lot more muted. With all the sunflower seed it eats, you would thing it should be way brighter :nod: :laugh:
Willpar
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See them over the playing fields a few hundred yards away, but hardly ever in the garden Great one Snappy.
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Willpar wrote: Wed Jun 03, 2026 8:51 am See them over the playing fields a few hundred yards away, but hardly ever in the garden Great one Snappy.
Thanks William :) Funny how that happens.
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He's a beauty Snappy. and stunning sky to boot! I was about to moan about you always having the blue sky, and it raining here, but then saw the date you took it, and we had blue sky then too :D
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PimperneBloke wrote: Wed Jun 03, 2026 9:53 am He's a beauty Snappy. and stunning sky to boot! I was about to moan about you always having the blue sky, and it raining here, but then saw the date you took it, and we had blue sky then too :D
Thanks PB :D Yes it's a bit grim at the moment...
SnappyMac
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Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) - Eyes on the prize…

Photo taken at: Ely, Cambridgeshire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ely,_Cambridgeshire

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Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/jackdaw
Willpar
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Had one in the garden last week. Don't get them often. Great one Snappy.
SnappyMac
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Willpar wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2026 8:08 am Had one in the garden last week. Don't get them often. Great one Snappy.
Thanks William :)
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Linda257
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Gotta love auld blue eyes ..Nice shot SM
Pardon the Scottish accent
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Linda257 wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2026 2:02 pm Gotta love auld blue eyes ..Nice shot SM
Thanks Linda. I have know idea what they were eating, their were a few of them were about.
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