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Old 09-23-2007, 12:35 PM   #1
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This little baby was sitting less than 2 feet from me in my butterfly bush!
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Old 09-23-2007, 12:39 PM   #2
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how precious! lovely photo. leigh. thanks for sharing it with us!
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Old 09-23-2007, 12:44 PM   #3
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Is that some sort of finch? To cute.
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Is that some sort of finch? To cute.
I think its a house sparrow? Arty? I have house finches that were sitting there before that one came, I couldnt get the camera out of my pocket fast enough.
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Great shot Leigh!
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Old 09-23-2007, 03:00 PM   #6
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Thats looks like a little house sparrow to me...great picture, we had a pair of them make a nest right above the door, not a good spot, so they abandoned the nest as fast as they built it...
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Thats looks like a little house sparrow to me...great picture, we had a pair of them make a nest right above the door, not a good spot, so they abandoned the nest as fast as they built it...
We have dozens in our yard! And they're fearless little buggers too!
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soooooo cute !! And how pretty ! much prettier than the sparrows that invade my gutters
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That is a beautiful shot Leigh. I have zillions of them at my bird feeders every day.
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