Wings on Wednesday...European Magpie

Seen in Sweden in late August...

Wings on Wednesday...Eurasian Blackbird

Eurasian or Common Blackbird (Turdus merula) is a member of the Thrush family, related to the American Robin (Turdus migratorius). I saw these at Skansen on Stockholm's Djurgården Island in August.




Juvenile Eurasian Blackbird

Wings on Wednesday...Common Wood Pigeon

Stockholm, Sweden...August 28, 2011

Wings on Wednesday...Mute Swan

Sweden...August 2011

Wings on Wednesday...Goosander (Mergus Merganser)

Seen in Sweden on August 30th...

Wings on Wednesday...Chaffinch

Seen on August 25th at Suomenlinna Island near Helsinki, Finland

Wings on Wednesday...Great Black-backed Gull

The top photo was taken on Suomenlinna Island near Helsinki and the bottom one on Stockholm's Djurgården Island

Wings on Wednesday...Tufted Duck (Female)

Seen in Sweden on August 29th...

Wings on Wednesday...Eurasian Nuthatch

Seen in late August at Skansen on Stockholm's Djurgården Island

Wings on Wednesday...Jackdaw

Seen on August 29th in Stockholm Sweden...