Lesser Redpoll
Acanthis cabaret · Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
- Seen
- Monday 5 January 2009, 07:28
- Where
- Ireland
- Bird
- adult, sex uncertain (no obvious pink breast)
- Camera
- Canon EOS 30D · 500 mm · f/4.5 · 1/350 s · ISO 100
- Small red forehead patch (poll)
- Short stubby yellow conical bill with dark culmen
- Buff-brown streaked flanks and mantle
- Rounded, fluffed posture on seed head of dead vegetation