DSC8986 Wheatear…
Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe The northern wheatear or wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but ...
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DSC2476 Snow Bunting..
Snow Bunting - Plectrophenax Nivalis Snow buntings are large buntings, with striking 'snowy' plumages. Males in summer have all white heads and underparts contrasting with a black mantle and ...
DSC4750 Yellow Wagtail….
Yellow Wagtail (F) - Motacilla Flava Double Click The yellow wagtail can be spotted running about, chasing insects on lowland damp marshes and meadows during summer. As its name suggests, ...
DSC4379 Linnet
Linnet (M) - Linaria cannabina The common linnet is a slim bird with a long tail. The upper parts are brown, the throat is sullied white and the bill is grey. The summer male has a grey ...
DSC6629 Wheatear…
Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe The northern wheatear or wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but ...
Augur Buzzard in a small stream
in the ground water forest at Lake Manyara NP, Tanzania A large true Buzzard ( genus Buteo ) with broad wings and a short rounded tail which makes it easy to recognize in flight. It lives in ...
DSC2014a Yellowhammer…
Yellowhammer - Emberiza Citrinella (M) The yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) is a passerine bird in the bunting family that is native to Eurasia and has been introduced to New Zealand and ...
DSC7319 Little Tern..
Little Tern - Sterna Albifrons This delightful chattering seabird is the UK's smallest tern. It is short-tailed and has a fast flight. Its bill is a distinctive yellow with a black tip. It ...
DSC6104 Sand Martins..
Sand Martin - Riparia riparia The sand martin (Riparia riparia) or European sand martin, bank swallow in the Americas, and collared sand martin in the Indian Subcontinent, is a migratory ...
DSC1545 Wood Warbler..
Wood Warbler - Phylloscopus sibilatrix The wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe, and just into ...