Mute Swan (Cygnus olor )

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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor ) The Mute Swan is a very large waterbird belonging to the Anatidae family of birds. It is a common swan and can be found in many locations were there is a shallow lake or slow moving water. Unlike many other breeds of swan they do not migrate during winter from […]

Dunnock (Prunella modularis )

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Dunnock (Prunella modularis ) The Dunnock is a small dull looking bird often found in areas of dense vegetation and woodland edges. This bird is found in gardens with hedge rows and large amounts of shrubs as it likes to keep close to cover as it hunts for its diet of insects, spiders,invertebrates and seeds. […]

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

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Fig 1 Gosling Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) The Canada Goose is an introduced species to the U.K coming originally from the North American continent and Canada hence its name. They are a semi tame feral bird which has expanded out from parks and private domestic animals kept for food or pets. They were first imported […]

Lesser Black Back Gull

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lesser balck backed gull The Lesser Black Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) Is a large bird found in many locations predominately on the Atlantic coasts. These gulls however were at Llanishen Reservoir, a Victorian reservoir in the north of Cardiff. It is listed as a site of nature conservation interest (SNCI) as well as an (SSSI) […]

Just a Small Wildlife Project

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The Blackbird is a common bird found in country side to suburban gardens the RSPB states there are Approximately 4,935,000 pairs (2010) in the U.K . I was interested in this project as the focus was to be on suburban wildlife; in particular birds. The blackbird is a medium sized bird with the male living […]