And now, the answers you have all been waiting for!…
- Your answers could have been blackbird, song thrush, mistle thrush, redwing or fieldfare
2. The puffin is in the auk family
3. 48 pairs of cranes breed in the UK
4. The eurasian golden oriole does breed in the UK but it only does regularly on a single nature reserve in Norfolk
5. Little owls were introduced to the UK in the 19th century
6. Waxwings got their name because of a small red patch on their wing that looks like wax
7. A little gull’s head in summer is black
8. The second largest gull in the UK is a glaucous gull
9. The long tailed skua’s latin name is Stercorarius longicaudus
10. A snow bunting in summer is stark black and white.
Did you get 100%? Leave a comment on how many you got right. I would love to hear!
The Bovey Birder 