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Greenfinch

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 1:39 pm

by johnd83

Greenfinch 06.05.2021 wm by John Lindsey Photography, on Flickr

Re: Greenfinch

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 4:59 pm

by Willpar

Great pic John.

Re: Greenfinch

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 6:22 pm

by johnd83

Much appreciated. Thank you

Re: Greenfinch

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 8:30 pm

by Jacksparrow

Lovely bird. Sadly no longer so common

Re: Greenfinch

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 9:21 pm

by johnd83

Thank you. Are these in decline?

Re: Greenfinch

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:42 pm

by Jacksparrow

johnd83 wrote: Tue Apr 06, 2021 9:21 pm Thank you. Are these in decline?

Very much so I'm afraid. a disease spread by mites called trichomonosis. Their number have dropped by about 70% in the last ten years.