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House Sparrow I think this little baby may be a female, it had a lovely dip in the pond and then sat near me fluffed itself up and just lay in the sun, so very sweet to watch. Geotagged,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

House Sparrow

I think this little baby may be a female, it had a lovely dip in the pond and then sat near me fluffed itself up and just lay in the sun, so very sweet to watch.

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  1. Hehe, very entertaining. Spring is here :) Posted 11 years ago
    1. I am absolutely in my element - the birds are having a ball at the moment, I spend all my lunch time watching them all fighting for their partners, fighting over food then being lovely dovey. I love nature don't you :) Posted 11 years ago
      1. You can guess the answer to that question :) Posted 11 years ago
        1. mmmm yes I think that one is too easy :) Posted 11 years ago

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The house sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. A small bird, it has a typical length of 16 cm and a weight of 24–39.5 g. Females and young birds are coloured pale brown and grey, and males have brighter black, white, and brown markings.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Bridget Charity Rendall
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By Bridget Charity Rendall

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Uploaded Mar 31, 2014. Captured Mar 30, 2014 15:26 in A377, Chulmleigh, Devon EX18, UK.
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  • f/4.0
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO80
  • 72mm