The only one that doesn't fly away when I get out onto my balcony...
A young sparrow (Passer domesticus) on a tree (Celtis australis). Cascais, Portugal.
[Portuguese post on Jan 3rd, 2008]
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Dec. 2008: Images down to 20% of ORIGINAL SIZE (click to see). Comments closed.
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