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BLACKCAP

Meet the Model – Brian the Blackcap The blackcap , Sylvia atricapilla is a grey warbler with a distinctive black cap. It is a member of the Sylviidae family of […]

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SONG THRUSH

Meet the Model – Thomas the Song Thrush The Song Thrush , Turdus philomelos once known as the throstles is a medium sized member of the thrush family. It is smaller than […]

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A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS

A picture paints a thousand words by Peter Hanscomb The beg of a blog Well ok , it’s a play on words but the picture above of Flo the fox […]

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THE MALLARD iii

The Mallard by Peter Hanscomb Say hello to Malcolm the Mallard – Anas platyrhynchos The mallard , dabbling duck can be found throughout the Americas, Europe and North Africa and has […]

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THE GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER

Meet the Model , Woody the Great Spotted Woodpecker The Great spotted woodpecker , Dendrocopos major is one of three native woodpeckers here in the U.K ( the other two […]

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Meet the Model – Pippa the Pine Marten

Meet the Model , Pippa the Pine Marten by Graham Stewart Pippa the Pine Marten – Martes martes Once extremely common in Britain, The Pine Marten was persecuted to near […]

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MONDAY MUG SHOTS – WREN

here’s the full story………. Say hello to Wendy the Wren , Troglodytes troglodytes The wren is a small brown bird, almost rounded, with a fine bill, quite long legs and […]

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MONDAY MUG SHOTS – BLACKBIRD

Here’s the full story The Blackbird Turdus merula The Blackbird , Turdus merula is a member of the thrush family and can be found throughout Britain and mainland Europe. […]

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MONDAY MUG SHOTS – DUNNOCK

Here’s the full story Prunella modularis Length 14 cmWingspan 20 cmWeight. 25 gPopulation 2,000,000 pairs Dunnocks are native to […]

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MONDAY MUG SHOTS – THE RAT

Here’s the full story, the Brown Rat , Rattus norvegicus The Brown Rat is a native of central Asia which was introduced to the British Isles around 1720. It has […]

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A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS

A picture paints a thousand words by Peter Hanscomb Blog number 1000 Well ok , it’s a play on words but the picture above of Flo the fox holds a […]

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MEET THE MODEL – JANET JACKDAW

Say hello to the Jackdaw , Corvus monedula The Jackdaw is Britain’s smallest black crow ( a family of birds collectively known as corvids), which also includes ravens, crows, rooks, […]

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THE ROBIN

The Robin , Erithacus rubecula. The Robin , a familiar sight in British gardens and parks is a small rounded bird with a distinctive red plumage on it’s breast. A […]

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Meet the Model – Bobby the Blue Tit

Meet the Model – Bobby the Blue Tit , Cyanstes caeruleus Words and pictures by Peter Hanscomb The Blue Tit is an easy to recognise garden favourite. With it’s small […]

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MEET THE MODEL – WENDY THE WREN

Say hello to Wendy the Wren , Troglodytes troglodytes The wren is a small brown bird, almost rounded, with a fine bill, quite long legs and toes, very short round […]

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Meet the Model – Chave the Chaffinch

CHAFFINCH Fringilla coelebs Length 14 cm Wingspan 28 cm Weight 28g Population 6,000,000 The Chaffinch is the UK’s most common finch and sometimes overlooked and not fully appreciated despite […]

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