Bottlebrush flower and House Sparrow

A House Sparrow feeds on a bottlebrush flower

I was surprised to see this House Sparrow feeding on this bottlebrush flower. I usually see them snapping up fallen food at outdoor restaurants or squabbling over bird seed thrown out by sympathizers.

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bushboy July 29, 2022 at 12:36 pm

Sparrows always know where food can be found

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1. Graham Post authorJuly 29, 2022 at 7:03 pm
  
  I wouldn’t doubt it.
  
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restlessjo July 29, 2022 at 11:22 am

Good to know it’s nutricious as well as beautiful, Graham. Lovely shot!

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1. Graham Post authorJuly 29, 2022 at 7:02 pm
  
  Thanks, Jo. There were quite a few bees around, too!
  
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Aletta - nowathome July 29, 2022 at 8:40 am

So beautiful! Love it!

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1. Graham Post authorJuly 29, 2022 at 7:02 pm
  
  Thanks, Aletta.
  
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Cee Neuner July 29, 2022 at 6:26 am

Stunning photo 😀 😀

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1. Graham Post authorJuly 29, 2022 at 7:01 pm
  
  Thanks, Cee.
  
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