Breeding the Crossbill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scottish Crossbill Hen Above, Common Crossbill Hen Below

Scottish Crossbill Cock
 

 

 

 

Common Crossbill Hen

 

 

 

 

 

Scottish Crossbill Hen

 

 

 

Scottish Crossbill Cock

 

 

Common Crossbill Hen

 

Above a Common Crossbill Cock

Below are a selection of photos supplied by Ron Phillips, from his 2008 breeding season

Ron Phillips is  the leading authority on Crossbills in the UK and has spent many years studying this species.

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