starling (or not a starling)

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Posted by Mike Acreman on February 16, 2010 at 2:10 PM

taken last weekend weather not to good at the moment, they seem to be moveing to a new roost? canon 40d sigma 18-200 lense 1/125sec/f4 /iso640

Posted by David Sewell on February 17, 2010 at 5:16 AM

I agree, not a starling, but the shape looks to me like a bird of some sort, with the beak on the right.

Presumably these big flocks will be breaking up before too much longer, so I hope you get some more good weather before they do.

David

Posted by Lee Newman on February 17, 2010 at 10:02 AM

Looks like a Penguin, Nice imag too.

Lee

Posted by John Chapman on February 17, 2010 at 3:48 PM

Hi Mike another great shot.

Posted by David Taylor on February 17, 2010 at 6:12 PM

An avian simulacrum indeed. Well seen and taken.