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20160417 (10)_Crossbill

Male feeding at Thursley Common NNR, Surrey. It wrenched a pine cone from its branch, then held it in one foot while gripping the branch with the other, and levered the seeds out with its crossed bill tips quite oblivious to a collection of admiring birders.

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Uploaded on April 24, 2016
Taken on April 17, 2016