{"id":3622,"date":"2013-04-13T05:58:58","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T09:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=3622"},"modified":"2013-04-13T06:04:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T10:04:24","slug":"almost-goldfinch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=3622","title":{"rendered":"Almost Goldfinch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/MaineHome\/Back-Deck-Thicket-Birds\/i-f4GgbFM\/0\/XL\/IMG_3344-XL.jpg?resize=904%2C678\" width=\"904\" height=\"678\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another visitor to our back deck thicket feeders. I would prefer to catch them in the branches around the feeders, but this young gentleman just has so much finchenality that I will forgive him his choice of perch. Besides, a bird&#8217;s gotta eat, especially a bird coming into what might well be it&#8217;s first adult breeding plumage. I think that, in part, because this bird has been &#8220;sparing&#8221; with the other adult males that come to the feeder. The molt on this bird makes for an interesting\u00a0bedraggled\u00a0look. Almost a Goldfinch. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Canon SX50HS. Program with iContrast and Auto Shadow Control. -1\/3EV exposure compensation. 1200mm equivalent field of view. f6.5 @ 1\/100th @ ISO 800. 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I would prefer to catch them in the branches around the feeders, but this young gentleman just has so much finchenality that I will forgive him his choice of perch. 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