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A zoomlens or a ladder Yes, bird photography is not easy when walking the dog. A decent zoom lens or a ladder would also help:) I used a polarizer filter on this one. Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,Geotagged,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

A zoomlens or a ladder

Yes, bird photography is not easy when walking the dog. A decent zoom lens or a ladder would also help:) I used a polarizer filter on this one.

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The common chaffinch is a common and widespread small passerine bird in the finch family. The male is brightly coloured with a blue-grey cap and rust-red underparts. The female is much duller in colouring, but both sexes have two contrasting white wing bars and white sides to the tail.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Mar 15, 2012. Captured Mar 15, 2012 09:29 in Aldenheerd 9, 6003 Weert, The Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 85mm