Male Reed Bunting
Male Reed Bunting

Male Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) in full breeding plumage, returning with food. I'm not sure if this was for young, or as a present to a female as part of courtship. I spotted the bird perched on grasses in a peat bog on Dartmoor, Devon, England.

Male Reed Bunting

Male Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) in full breeding plumage, returning with food. I'm not sure if this was for young, or as a present to a female as part of courtship. I spotted the bird perched on grasses in a peat bog on Dartmoor, Devon, England.