My picture of the day...

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:09 am

Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)

Photo taken at: RSPB The Lodge Sandy, Bedfordshire https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/the-lodge

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:26 am

Oh not just a blackcap but a singing one....showing off now SM!

PimperneBloke · Post by **PimperneBloke** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:29 am

And not just a singing blackcap... But a singing male one!! Fab Snappy

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:29 am

Linda257 wrote: Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:26 am Oh not just a blackcap but a singing one....showing off now SM!

Thanks Linda

It was so close to me, in a bush right next to the path, very loud...

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:31 am

PimperneBloke wrote: Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:29 am And not just a singing blackcap... But a singing male one!! Fab Snappy

Thanks PB

I had only seen male up to this point, but my next one was a female...

Willpar · Post by **Willpar** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 8:23 am

That's a great one Snappy.

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Mon Apr 13, 2026 11:53 am

Willpar wrote: Mon Apr 13, 2026 8:23 am That's a great one Snappy.

Thanks William

Bob S · Post by **Bob S** » Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:13 am

Lovely sharp photo Snappy.

Bob S · Post by **Bob S** » Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:13 am

Lovely sharp photo Snappy.

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:32 am

Bob S wrote: Tue Apr 14, 2026 6:13 am Lovely sharp photo Snappy.

Thanks Bob, this one was happy to pose.

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