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Identification requests on birds, wildlife and plants If you need to identify, or confirm your thoughts on identity of a garden bird, wildfowl, waterfowl, bird of Prey or indeed any wildlife or plants, then ask here, including a photo (even a bad one) makes identification easier.

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Old 28-09-2007, 11:33 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The whitish area on the back of the head make me wonder if this is a Coal Tit
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Old 28-09-2007, 11:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
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No, definitely a Great Tit Chocky, the wing patterns are very distinctive and the body shape make it a Great Tit.

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Oh right. They sort of look so similar.
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