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Waxwing on Rose hips
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) on Rose hips, which were slightly too big for them to swallow whole, so they preferred smaller Berberis and Cotoneaster berries, Glasgow. Its crop is bulging with berries, which they gobble at an astounding rate of several every minute.
11 December 2012
Waxwing on Berberis
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) hanging upside down to get at Berberis berries, Glasgow
11 December 2012
Waxwing in a tree
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) in a tree in a Glasgow garden. There was a good irruption of Waxwings in western Scotland in the winter of 2012, migrating for food (berries) from their breeding grounds in Scandinavia.
07 December 2012
Waxwing in conifer, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwing perched on top of a conifer, showing its crest well, Glasgow. Late 2010 produced a particularly good Waxwing irruption, (as mass migrations from their Scandinavian breeding grounds to Britain for the winter are known).
26 November 2010
Waxwing flock, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
A flock of 145 Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus) at Bingham's Pond, Glasgow
24 December 2016
Waxwing flock, Bingham's Pond
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
A flock of 145 Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus) at Bingham's Pond, Glasgow
24 December 2016
4 greetings cards - Passerines
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Products
A set of 4 greetings cards of passerines including male Bullfinch, Yellowhammer, Waxwing and male Crossbill
24 February 2016
£4.00
Waxwing on Berberis
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Slightly smaller than a starling, Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus) are winter visitors to the UK, coming mainly to feed on winter berries such as these Berberis berries (Berberis vulgaris). The birds will eat 800-1000 berries a day which is equivalent to twice their body weight. This photo was taken in Glasgow.
11 December 2012
Waxwings on Rose hips
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus) on Rose hips, Glasgow
11 December 2012
Waxwing on Berberis
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Slightly smaller than a starling, Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus) are winter visitors to the UK, coming mainly to feed on winter berries such as these Berberis berries (Berberis vulgaris). The birds will eat 800-1000 berries a day which is equivalent to twice their body weight. This photo was taken in Glasgow.