Moments From Nature's Secrets

Saturday, May 21, 2022

Mikepércs: Yellowhammer

 Today I managed to increase the number of photographed bird species at this pool. Not with this chaffinch of course:


Chaffinch (female)

The nearby nesting starlings have come only once, today however they wanted some water:

Starling

Starling

The songs of yellowhammers can be heard often, but they stayed away from the pool till now. Today they came as well. First the female, ...:

Yellowhammer (female)

Yellowhammer (female)

... then the male landed to drink, unfortunately not at the place where I would have liked to, so there's no photo of him.

After the yellowhammers a song thrush arrived with a worm in its beak. It washed the worm ...:

Song Thrush

Song Thrush

... and only swallowed it after:

Song Thrush

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