Tuesday 16 March 2010

At the Feeder.


Blackcap....Sylvia atricapilla
We now appear to have at least three female and one male Blackcaps in our backyard garden.

6 comments:

  1. What a lovely bird. So great to have them in your garden!

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  2. She's a beauty Trevor.

    I usually have a couple, but I've not had any this winter; maybe mine flew down to your place lol

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  3. I like them very much! They ar often in my allotment garden, but I have never taken picture of them. In Polish the name of this bird is 'kapturka'.

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  4. Yes they are indeed a welcome visitor Bill. This year the numbers have doubled to four.

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  5. Thanks Keith. I think they are rather a shy bird and easily spooked.

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  6. Hi bagafarna.

    Time to have a go at photographing them...half the battle is getting them into the garden/ allotment.
    You have passed the hard part.

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