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P1040640 Bird's Nest in a Thorn Apple Tree

P1040640 Bird's Nest in a Thorn Apple Tree

Protected from the elements by the hospitality of a Thorn Apple tree, this bird's nest (probably a goldfinch) survived the winter. A lone dried leaf occupi...
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Protected from the elements by the hospitality of a Thorn Apple tree, this bird's nest (probably a goldfinch) survived the winter. A lone dried leaf occupies the spot where the birds and their offspring spent late Spring.
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DMC-ZS100

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Aperture 34/10 ISO 125 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 127/10

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Apr, 2023

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Fun capture! Ready to see that finch, Sharon!

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