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Greenfinch on frosty branch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
A male Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) perching on a frosty tree branch, Glasgow. The Greenfinch is one of Europe’s most widely distributed birds, breeding from the Mediterranean to the arctic, but absent from Iceland. The male is dull-olive green with some yellow on the breast and rump, and bright yellow wing flashes. Its scientific name comes from khloris, from the Greek khloros, "green".
07 December 2010
Robin on frosty branch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Robin (Erithacus rubecula) on frosty branch, Kelvindale, Glasgow
07 December 2010
Nuthatch, Dalzell Woods
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
Nuthatch perched on branch, Dalzell Woods
19 April 2008
Blue Tit on frosty branch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Blue Tit on frosty branch, Glasgow
07 December 2010
Greenfinch on frosty branch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
A male Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) on a frosty branch in Glasgow.
07 December 2010
Reed Bunting on branches, Possil Marsh
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Glasgow - Possil Marsh
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) on branches, Possil Marsh SWT Reserve.
11 April 2008
Tree Sparrow perching
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Alloa, Clackmannan and Black Devon
Male Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) perching, South Alloa
19 February 2013
Tree Sparrow perching
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Alloa, Clackmannan and Black Devon
Male Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) perching, South Alloa
19 February 2013
male Brambling on frosty branch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
A male Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) on a frosty branch in a Glasgow garden. Bramblings are winter visitors to this country. They leave the UK in spring to breed in Finland, Scandinavia and Russia. Their numbers fluctuate year to year depending on the availability of beech mast in the breeding grounds.
13 December 2010
Stockingfield Bridge under construction
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Glasgow - North (Ruchill, Hamiltonhill, Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Branch)
Stockingfield Bridge under construction over the Forth and Clyde and Glasgow branch canals in November 2021. It is a cable-stayed, twin-span suspension bridge which will connect pedestrians, cyclists and wheelers with the communities of Maryhill, Ruchill and Gilshochill, and enable continuous movement along the canals without leaving the towpath or encountering steps or danger from traffic. Taken by David Palmar