Identifying animals on our land (more coming soon) |
Ants, Bees and Wasps | Beetles | Bugs | Butterflies | Crickets and Grasshoppers | Flies | Mayflies, Dragonflies and Damselflies | Moths | Spiders |
Amphibians and Reptiles | Birds | Mammals |
Birds 2024 |
Family: Accipitridae - Kites, Vultures, Harriers. Hawks, Buzzards and Eagles | |
Buzzard - Buteo buteo Very common all over the land |
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![]() Photographed 14th July 2024 |
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Family: Columbidae - Pigeons and Doves | |
Woodpigeon - Columba palumbus Very common all over the land |
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![]() Photographed 1st July 2024 |
![]() Photographed 5th August 2024 |
Family: Fringillidae - Finches | |
Chaffinch - Fringilla coelebs Very common across garden and land |
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Female (or possibly young male)![]() Photographed 19th July 2024 |
Female![]() Photographed 23rd July 2024 |
Family: Paridae - Tits | |
Blue Tit - Parus caeruleus Very common across garden and land |
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![]() Photographed 23rd July 2024 |
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Great Tit - Parus major Very common across garden and land |
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![]() Photographed 23rd July 2024 |
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Family: Passeridae - Sparrows | |
House Sparrow - Passer domesticis Very common, particularly in the garden |
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Female![]() Photographed 3rd August 2024 |
Male![]() Photographed 19th July 2024 |
Family: Picidae - Woodpeckers | |
Greater Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocopos major Common in garden and on feeders |
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Juvenille![]() Photographed 19th July 2024 |
Juvenille![]() Photographed 27th July 2024 |
Family: Strigidea and Tytonidae - Owls and Barn Owl | |
Little Owl - Athene noctua Not seen or heard but a couple of pellets found |
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![]() First found and photographed 17th August 2024 |
![]() First found and photographed 31st August 2024 |
Family: Turdidae - Robins, Chats and Thrushes | |
Blackbird - Turdus merula Very common across garden and land |
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![]() Photographed 31st January 2024 |
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Robin - Erithacus rubecula Very common across garden and land |
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![]() Photographed 23rd July 2024 |