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Male or female ?

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Posted by John Robinson on June 22, 2013 at 5:02 PM
Male or female ?
Garden warbler
Managed an hour at my little pool today.
Not much colour but georgeous birds.
D7100 Nikor 70-300 f4
800 ISO 120th @f9
PP in Paint Shop Pro
Usual set up.
Thanks for bumble comments. If this one does as well I could be famous!
JR
Posted by Mike Smith on June 23, 2013 at 7:07 AM
...dunno, not aware of any sexual dimorphism in GW.

lovely image like the recent WW. :toast: :toast:
Posted by Nick Mckeown on June 23, 2013 at 12:39 PM
Great detail in the bird, no way of sexing them as far as I know. My only (minor) nit is the leaf touching the beak. A bird you rarely see but as you say they are gorgeous.

Nick. :wavey: :toast: :jump:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on June 23, 2013 at 3:11 PM

Superbly done as always, John. The setting is just about perfect and some great detail in the bird.

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Neil Burton on June 23, 2013 at 3:23 PM
Very nice John.
Posted by John Robinson on June 23, 2013 at 3:34 PM
Thanks all. Went out to plant a couple of dahlias and see when I get back the viwing figures have gone up a hundred or so.
I,ll go and plant some more !!
Nick- leaf soon sorted but not worth re posting,
Cheers
JR