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CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT THIS BIRD IS PLEASE?
Taken 20 January 2012 at 10:51:00 am in Oradour Fanais France, 3 metres from my kitchen window, with a Nikon D300, The broken stem is of the giant grass Arundo donax.
POSTNOTE: Thanks to Dan (Mr & Mrs Apteryx australis in comment below) I can now add the bird's name to the title. Many thanks Dan.
ONE SECOND LATER: Another shot, takenjust 1 second after this one, though posted to flickr much later, together with information about the genus can be found at
www.flickr.com/photos/lorre_01/6730388747/in/photostream/ 