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22x Bohemian Waxwings

During 3 - 7 November 2008 a group Bohemian Waxwings visited West-Terschelling. Despite the mostly cloudy circumstances I was able to take a serie of photos. Please enjoy this selection I collected in 8 hours of photographing.
Bohemian Waxwing - Pestvogel - Bombycilla garrulus
Bohemian Waxwing - Pestvogel - Bombycilla garrulus		 Bohemian Waxwing - Pestvogel - Bombycilla garrulus
Bohemian Waxwing - Pestvogel - Bombycilla garrulus		 The first of the two adult females (1)
The first of the two adult females (1)		 The second and more colorfull adult female
The second and more colorfull adult female
First-winter with still quite a few juvenile feathers
First-winter with still quite a few juvenile feathers		 Enjoying the latest sunbeams
Enjoying the latest sunbeams		 First-winter male in early morning light
First-winter male in early morning light		 First-winter male in late evening light
First-winter male in late evening light
11 Birds visible (the 11th behind my name)
11 Birds visible (the 11th behind my name)		 Me, photographing Waxwings
Me, photographing Waxwings		 The first of the two adult females (2)
The first of the two adult females (2)		 Trying to swallow a rose hip (1)
Trying to swallow a rose hip (1)
16 of the 21 birds resting high in the trees
16 of the 21 birds resting high in the trees		 First-winter female
First-winter female		 First winter with a sea mark in the background
First winter with a sea mark in the background		 This rose hip was far to large
This rose hip was far to large
Elegant pose
Elegant pose		 Young male
Young male		 Duo resting
Duo resting		 Trying to swallow a rose hip (2)
Trying to swallow a rose hip (2)
Colorfull background
Colorfull background		 View of the back in autumn colors
View of the back in autumn colors

comment
Christophe Pampoulie08-May-2009 10:52
Wonderful gallery. I love this bird.
Guest 05-Nov-2008 15:37
Mooie serie Arie.
Stuur ze nu maar deze kant op.

Groet,
Ruud van Veenschoten
Guest 05-Nov-2008 13:54
Very nice gallery of this great bird! Vote. We had an invasion of these up here too, let me share some of mine:http://www.pbase.com/aleksandarp/bombycilla_garrulus__bohemian
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