Mmastodon EnvironmentWildlife first seen 6 d ago, last 6 d ago, peak #4
Crossbill portrait photographs delight birdwatchers
Original: Pikkukäpylintupotretti – Portrait of a crossbill (10/2026) #Pikkukäpylintu #Crossbill #Loxiacurvirostra #Mindrekorsnäbb
A photographer has shared close-up portraits of a common crossbill, a finch known for its crossed mandibles, taken in Finland in October 2026. The images are circulating among bird photography and birdwatching communities, tagged in Finnish, Swedish and English, with viewers praising the detail of the bird's distinctive bill and plumage.
Why now: Bird photography of a striking native finch is drawing appreciative attention in Finnish and international birding circles.
common crossbillFinlandBirdLife Finland
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 6 d ago to 6 d ago.
Evidence
- Pikkukäpylintupotretti – Portrait of a crossbill (10/2026) #Pikkukäpylintu #Crossbill #Loxiacurvirostra #Mindrekorsnäbb #birds #linnut #bird #lintu #wildbirds #birdlife #birdlifesuomi #suomen_linnut #suomenlinnut #lintukuvaus #birdphotography #birdlove #birdphotographyworld… · A_Jokisaari@pixelfed.social · 5
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