Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Goldcrest

Goldcrest, Stirtloe, 18th December 2019 © Garth Peacock
While waiting for the Siberian Chiffchaff to arrive, I tested my camera settings by photographing this bird. Amazed to see that the upper mandible is at right-angles to the lower mandible as shown in the heavily cropped lower image. How can this bird eat and survive? GP

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