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Wheatear? and midges

Wheatear? and midges
Picture added on 14 June 2009
Comments:
Linda, I think that is a male chaffinch..
Added by Elsie on 19 June 2009
I’m thinking its looking more like a chaffinch, but definitely not a wheatear!
Anonymous comment added on 19 June 2009

i think it may be a male linnet.
Anonymous comment added on 23 June 2009
mibbe a bit early for midges too
Added by Willie Watters on 23 June 2009
I didn't think it was a wheatear myself. It and its mate would appear to have a nest in my Rugosa Roses just outside my bedroom window which I thought was strange.
Added by Linda Drever on 03 July 2009
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Young Men In KirkwallOpening of new offices at Scapa DistilleryRoyal visit in the 80sStromness harbour with herring fleet. ca 1900Victoria Street, Kirkwall1918. S.S. Hoy from the Point of NessFinstown from WidefordGEORGE REID 1755-1859Doorway to The Gallery, Bridge Street