Feeding Time

Submitted by Andy Barker(8th November 2011)

Mum please feed me

This picture was taken in my village, in my back garden. I waited an age to capture the young Dunnock fledgling and the mother

A picture of: Little Bytham, Lincolnshire

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Little Bytham, Wildlife in England, Lincolnshire

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Comment by Jason T(9th November 2011)

wow ....great shot!! well done!

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Comment by cathyml(9th November 2011)

Beautiful focus and capture. Looks as though the small one is yelling gimme, gimme!

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Comment by Andy Barker(9th November 2011)

Alas a sad end to this! there were 4 young dunnocks but this was the only remaining chic left, they all decided to climb out of the nest buried in our ivey covered wall at the rear of the garden, they gave the mother bird the run around for a few days, the rest is not a happy tale but this one did survive until it flew away.....

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Comment by Vince Hawthorn(9th November 2011)

And well worth the wait, the character of the littl'un comes through well.

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Comment by Sue .(10th November 2011)

Lovely! I think it was well worth the wait. I'm going to add this to my 'Feeding Time' picture tour.

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Comment by Christine Cooney(11th November 2011)

Excellent, wish i'd have managed get this shot.

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