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Old 11-01-11, 03:36 PM
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Default Please confirm Blackbird

Im 99.9% sure this a Blackbird theres just a tiny niggle there its the evil eye that i have a doubt about can you please confirm thank you...Ray

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Yes a fluffed up female Blackbird Ray.......nice capture!
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Old 11-01-11, 04:01 PM
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In my opinion, it is an immature male blackbird, and he clearly doesn't like you much

edit: posted that before I saw Ruth's, I'll defer to her better knowledge. Looked a bit dark for a female to me, but on second thoughts, a male would've gone black by now?

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Old 11-01-11, 04:47 PM
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Thanks for that guys, he does look evil dont he
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Thanks for that guys, he does look evil dont he
She looks evil don't blame her wih your gub in her face.

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