Beng wrote:
> "Andrew McGleish" <amcgleish.doesnt.dospam@netscape.net> wrote in
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>>"Beng" <xnews88REMOVE@yahoo.se> wrote in message
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>>>Hi.
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>>>A bird up in north of Sweden, looks like a House sparrow.. BUT !!..
>>>smaller
>>>, and rather long and thin bill..
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>>>My guess is Dunnock ?
>>>
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>>Yup, spot on. Old name for it here is Hedge Sparrow, although they're
>>apparetnly not that closely related.
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>>ANdrew
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> Thanks.
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> Yes.. it GOT to be a Dunnock.. in swedish its called "Järnsparv" = Iron
> Bunting.. looks like an old rusted piece of iron ?
>
> //Ben
Beautiful song though and not as shy as they're made out to be.
Richard.