Female House Sparrow - a photo on Flickriver

            This female House Sparrow has been nest building in our house recently.
I have watched her landing on our tree and plucking her breast feathers before heading back to the nest.
This is the first time I have seen this.
   

Taken in: UK / Scotland / Danestone (show map)

Taken on: March 29, 2023

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Camera: Sony ILCE-7RM4A, f/6.3, 1/1250 sec, 400mm (=600mm), ISO 1600 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony ILCE-7RM4A
Lens:	100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS \| Contemporary 020
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1250)
Focal Length:	400mm (35mm equivalent: 600mm)
ISO:	1600
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Light Source:	Daylight
Saturation:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop 24.3 (Windows)
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