Common birds

Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus) Bird Identification The dotterel is very adroit at moving about in rocky locations. Length: 21.5 Cm. The male and female have like plumage. Voice: Delicate flute-like notes…

Griffon Vulture Bird Identification Length: 100 cm. The male and female griffon vulture have like plumage. Markedly long neck, appearing to be pulled back between the wings in flight. Wingspan:…

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) Bird Information and Facts The ptarmigan is a game bird but of no particular consequence. The ptarmigan's summer plumage is chestnut brown with white primaries, its winter…

Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) Bird Facts and Information Length: 35 cm. The male and female red-legged partridge birds have like coloration. Weight: 370 to 770 grams; game bird. Voice: A…

Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) Birds Information & Facts Length: 32 cm. The male and female Nutcracker birds have like plumage, Wining span: 59 cm. Voice: Cry like that of the jay;…

Chough Bird Information & Facts Britain, France, Switzerland, Italy, Sicily, Spain and the Alps are the home of the chough. Length: 38 cm. The male and female have like plumage.…

Water Pipit Bird Inhabit The water pipit inhabits barren rocky locations with screes in high mountains above the tree line. It prefers large spaces with a great many scattered boulders…

Redpoll Birds Information & Facts The redpoll is primarily a bird of the arctic tundra, from where it invades central and southern Europe in large numbers every autumn. Redpoll bird…