COMMON BRITISH BIRDS 



Hawfinch 

 Linnet 



Martin, House 

 Martin, Sand 

 Nightingale 

 Nuthatch 



Pipit, Meadow 

 Pipit, Tree 



Redstart 



Robin 



Sparrow, Hedge 

 Sparrow, House 

 Sparrow, Tree 



Stonechat 

 Swallow 

 Tit, Great 



Wagtail, Grey 

 Wagtail, Pied 

 Wagtail, Ray's 

 Warbler, Garden 



Warbler, Reed 

 Warbler, Sedge 

 Wheatear 

 Whinchat 



Whitethroat 

 Woodpecker, Lesser 

 Spotted 



R. Thick bill. White in tail. 



R. Rosy breast and forehead. Tail 

 forked. 



S.M. White rump. 



S.M. Brownish above. 



S.M. Song heard at night. 



R. Creeps up and down trees. 

 Grey back, black streak 

 through eye. 



R. Seen on commons and uplands. 



S.M. Takes short flights from top 

 of tree, singing as it returns 

 to perch, ' Twee, twee, 

 twee.' 



S.M. Red tail, black throat, white 

 forehead. 



R. Red breast. 



R. Brown bird with slender bill. 



R. Bill short and thick. 



R. Much like House Sparrow. 

 Black spot on cheek. 



S.M. Black throat. White spot on 

 neck. 



S.M. Blue-black back. Deeply- 

 forked tail. 



R. Black head, white cheeks, black 

 stripe down yellow breast. 



R. Black throat, yellow underneath. 



R. Black and white. 



S.M. Yellow head and throat. 



S.M. Song very like Blackcap. Uni- 

 form olive plumage. 



S.M. Found amongst reeds. 



S.M. Found near water. 



S.M. White rump. 



S.M. Note ' Utack, utack.' Hay- 

 fields. 



S.M. Chestnut on wings. 



R. Creeps up small boughs of trees. 

 Black and white. 



Sparrow, Large. 



Kingfisher R. Bright blue on back, seen when 



in flight. 



