pikey2983 2 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 was up the river with the dog today when i seen about 30 or so birds didnt no what they were till i got home and had a look on a bird watching website and they are called waxwings nice little birds Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 30,496 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 Beautiful,used to see loads around Penshaw Monument in the north-east when the weather was freezing Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stealthy1 3,964 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 Nice little bird, everywere this time of year, look on any Hawthorn bush and you have a chace of seeing one. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Shooter08 0 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 some people keep them as pets, stunning birds! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pikey2983 2 Posted December 5, 2008 Author Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 just wish i had my cam would of loved a pic Quote Link to post Share on other sites
donk 12 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 Yeah we get a lot of them in the north east this time of year,a lad told me they come here to feed on the berries. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurchergrrl 1,441 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 Very pretty birds - I noticed one a couple of weeks ago behind my house and thought wtf is that?? Have seen it (or it's mates) several times since. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
thepriest 0 Posted December 5, 2008 Report Share Posted December 5, 2008 (edited) There getting more common now in the winter. Havent seen any this year yet though. Edited December 5, 2008 by thepriest Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,597 Posted December 6, 2008 Report Share Posted December 6, 2008 Nice little bird, everywere this time of year, look on any Hawthorn bush and you have a chace of seeing one. see a fair few of them on the hawthorns till they strip the berries then move on Quote Link to post Share on other sites
farlap 19 Posted December 6, 2008 Report Share Posted December 6, 2008 was up the river with the dog today when i seen about 30 or so birds didnt no what they were till i got home and had a look on a bird watching website and they are called waxwings nice little birds yes Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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