RF2P4CHJT–European goldfinch Carduelis carduelis, adult perched on Alder Alnus glutinosa, with catkins and cones, Suffolk, England, March
RFHPWRAX–Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on branch. Colourful bird in the finch family (Fringillidae), sitting on alder tree (Alnus glutinosa)
RF2P4CGXG–European goldfinch Carduelis carduelis, adult perched on Alder Alnus glutinosa, with catkins and cones, Suffolk, England, March
RF2P4FMWB–European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), standing on a branch of a black alder (Alnus glutinosa), Hesse, Germany
RM2K508FE–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RFJ16X44–Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) carrying nest material. Colourful bird in the finch family (Fringillidae), soft material for nest building in beak
RMA98730–Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perching on a alder twig (Alnus glutinosa).
RF2T9C2NH–Speckled alders spread their seed through cone-like structures.
RM2DF6HTE–In autumn the seed cones of the Common Alder are packed with small winged seeds that are eagerly sought by many birds, particularly Goldfinch.
RMCRNBRC–European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) four adults, feeding on snow covered Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) cones, Norfolk,
RM2EHTM7E–The flowering male parts of the Alder (catkin) start to develop in latter parts of winter and is one of the earliest UK trees to flower and pollinate.
RM2K508DM–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RF2T9R5GP–Speckled alders spread their seed through cone-like structures.
RF2WW4A7J–Speckled alders spread their seed through cone-like structures.
RM2EHTM9R–The flowering male parts of the Alder tree, the 'Catkin', start to develop in late winter and is one of the earliest UK trees to flower and pollinate.
RF2WT0KCR–Speckled alders spread their seed through cone-like structures.
RM2DFCKYN–The male flowers of an Common Alder appear as tightly closed catkins in late autumn and only open and produce small flowers in spring
RF2WW496D–Speckled alders spread their seed through cone-like structures.
RM2HG3PFC–The Common Alder starts to develop the catkins (the male reproductive parts) in mid-winter. The Alder is a tree of wet habitats
RM2ECXKF4–In late winter the male Alder flowering parts develop and are ready to produce wind borne pollen in early spring, much earlier than most other trees
RM2F3A56W–The catkins of the Alder tree are the male flowers that produce pollen that is wind blown to the small red flowers on other trees that are female
RM2EPXN1R–The male catkins of the Alder Tree are the first to appear at the end of winter. When they are ready to pollinate in early spring the tiny flowers
RM2EPXMTJ–The male catkins of the Alder Tree are the first to appear at the end of winter. When they are ready to pollinate in early spring the tiny flowers
RM2K508DY–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2EPXMXW–The male catkins of the Alder Tree are the first to appear at the end of winter. When they are ready to pollinate in early spring the tiny flowers
RM2K508F9–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2GY7BM1–The cones of the Alder are the seed bearing catkins or female reproductive parts. They persist through the winter and their small seeds are important
RM2K508F3–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2K508GE–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2K508FT–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2K508E5–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
RM2K508FJ–Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, feeding on Common alder cones in early winter.
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