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  1. 09-09-2010 #1
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    I think it may be a Wheatear but I've never seen one before. Taken this afternoon at Lea Farm
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    Well spotted, Joe!

    I'm sure you're right - either a female or a juvenile I think.
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    Yep, I would agree - and a lovely set of shots... I especially love the one with the epaulettes
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    Thats what was putting my ID off none of my books mentions or shows them.
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    Sorry, I could only find a german link:

    Steinschmtzer im Natur Lexikon

    The second picture shows a "sibling" of your little beauty, don't you think?
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    Thanks to both of you. The second pic is what I was looking for.
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