Bird images - Finches, Redpolls and Crossbills
The following images of finches, redpolls and crossbills have been taken in their natural surroundings with minimal disturbance to the birds being photographed. When opened, they can be viewed as a slideshow by clicking on the right–hand side of the image.
Finches
Bullfinch at Low Barns, 4th January 2025
Brambling at Lockwood Beck, 16th February 2024
Brambling at Lockwood Beck, 16th February 2024
Twite at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, 27th January 2024.
Hawfinch at Bishop Middleham, 1st January 2024
Twite at Seaton Snook, 8th October 2023
Twite at Seaton Common, 22nd February 2023
Hawfinch at Bishop Middleham, 3rd February 2023
Brambling at Saltholme, 15th October 2022
Linnets on Holy Island, 19th March 2022
Chaffinch at Low Barns, 13th March 2022
Chaffinch at Low Barns, 13th March 2022
Brambling at Lockwood Beck, 5th January 2020
Linnet on Harris, 19th May 2019
Linnet at Harris, 19th May 2019
Twite at Seaton Snook, 3rd January 2019
Twite at Harris, 18th May 2018
Brambling at RSPB Saltholme, 4th January 2018
Chaffinch at Low Barns, 26th February 2017
Greenfinch at Saltholme, 20th November 2016
Bullfinch at High Shincliffe, 19th November 2016
Siskin (male) at Low Barns, 29th March 2016
Siskin (female) at Deepdale, 6th March 2016
Chaffinch at Low Barns, 5th March 2016
Brambling at Hartlepool Headland, 29th October 2015
Chaffinch at Low Barns, 9th May 2015
Goldfinch at Saltholme, 23rd January 2015
Greenfinch at Cowpen Bewley, 18th March 2010
Hawfinch at Low Barns, 8th February 2009
Brambling at Thornley Woods, 2nd January 2009
Twite at Kilmuir, 3rd August 2007
Linnet at Hartlepool Headland, 14th April 2007
Redpolls
Common Redpoll at Lockwood Beck, 24th March 2019
Lesser Redpoll at Low Barns, 5th February 2017
Lesser Redpoll at Low Barns, 27th March 2016
Common Redpoll at Hartlepool Headland, 15th October 2013
Crossbills
Common Crossbill at Pow Hill CP, 21st April 2022
Parrot Crossbill at Budby Common, 2nd January 2014
Common Crossbill at The Stang, 25th February 2012
Two-barred Crossbill at Bilsdale, 9th November 2008
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