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    I am wondering if this could be a Siskin I know it's not Forum standard But I would like to know for future reference Please
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    Yep, certainly looks like a Siskin.
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    The second shot does look like a female Siskin. the first was it of the same bird?

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    Thanks Rolf

    Yes. Same bird, hopped to another branch, more shady, followed it with rapid fire

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    Chocky, I still think you have Siskin tho' I would not be sure on just the first shot,................ how do you get all these birds???? do you spend a lot of time in the field or have you got a magic whistle?

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    Yes it is a siskin.I thought it was to beginwithand I know Rolf knows what a Siskin looks like. Thanks for you help too.
    Yes I spend a lot of time each day out and about with my cameras

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