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[-] [email protected] 10 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

~~Hate to be the bearer of bad news but I think those photos might've been edited.~~

~~I'm not an ornithologist but, according to the RSPB, this is what they look like:~~

I'm wrong, they do go like that sometimes.

And here's a picture of one during the summer when they're less fluffed up:

[-] [email protected] 6 points 21 hours ago

I'm gonna need a few more pics. 🤔

[-] [email protected] 8 points 21 hours ago

It turns out I'm wrong, they can get that fluffy.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 20 hours ago

I'm not convinced. I need more data. I'm open to collaborators. 🤔

[-] [email protected] 5 points 18 hours ago

I'm open to collaborators.

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