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dunnockEuropean bird Prunella modularis family Prunellidae, similar in size and colouring to the sparrow, but with a slate-grey head and breast, and more slender bill. It is characterized in the field by a hopping gait, with continual twitches of the wings whilst feeding. It nests in bushes and hedges. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Geraldine Thompson lays on the acrylic in heavy, almost gouache style in her series of five Scottish landscapes - Dunnock Firth, Pentland Firth, Balnakell Bay and Scourie Bay (two). Yellowhammers have also plunged by 34%, house sparrows by 20% and linnets by 14% Winners since 1995 in the region include woodpigeon, up 22%; swallow 32%; carrion crow 11%; blackcap 26%; goldfinch 44%; chaffinch 23%; greenfinch 21%; wren 31%; dunnock 34%; robin 28%; blackbird 35%, blue tit 2% and coal tit 32%. Scrub creates valuablehabitats for clifftopbirds such asstonechat, whitethroat and dunnock, and though the cliffs are too low for nesting seabirds, common tern, cormorant, redshank and oystercatcher can be seen. |
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