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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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A dunnock, a bird about the size of a sparrow, was feeding a young cuckoo which was about eight times as big as itself. Over the years, The Gramercy cast aside its bias against actors and opened its polished granite and carved, brownstone entrance, porch to such notable film folk as Oscar nominee, Mildred Dunnock, of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Margaret Hamilton, better known as The Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz, and movie icon, James Cagney. of Larvae ticks Starling 1/10 (10) 1 (Sturnus vulgaris) Dunnock 1/33 (3) 1 (Prunella modularis) Reed Warbler 1/5 (20) 1 (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) Icterine Warbler 1/12 (8) 1 0/1 (Hippolais icterina) Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) 2/79 (2. |
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