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Facts about the migration of Swallows

Posted in Fact Sheets for Individual Bird Species on Oct 19th, 2007 1 Comment »

I’ve been finding out some interesting information about swallows

and here are some facts  I’ve found out:

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The Woodpecker

Posted in Fact Sheets for Individual Bird Species on Aug 18th, 2007 2 Comments »

I have a Great Spotted  Woodpecker visiting my peanut feeder.  It’s amazing to watch such a colourful bird as such close quarters.
Description
I’ve been able to watch this woodpecker closely.

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The Cuckoo

Posted in Fact Sheets for Individual Bird Species on Jul 23rd, 2007 1 Comment »

Name of bird: The Cuckoo
Latin name Cuculus canorus

Colloquial or slang name: The cuckoo
Description – It could be mistaken for a sparrowhawk.
Its ‘cuckoo’ call is a sign of Spring. The cuckoo is a parasite and causes the death of other fledglings as it takes over the nest of the host. Any bird (almost) could be [...]

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