Wednesday, 15 February 2012
British Birds A to Z by Common Name
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Primary Image | Scientific Name | Description |
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| Taiga Flycatcher | |||
| Taveta Golden Weaver | |||
| Tawny Eagle |
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| Tawny Owl |
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Strix aluco |
A broad winged medium sized owl. Colour varies from a grey-brown to a rufous-brown, Mottled and streaked plumage. Eyes - black. Ring of dark... |
| Tawny Pipit |
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| Teal |
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Anas crecca | The male Teal is most striking with a vibrant chestnut and bottle-green striped head, grey flecked flanks and a black and pale yellow tail. In... |
| Temminck's Stint |
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Calidris temminckii | |
| Tengmalm's Owl | |||
| Tennessee Warbler | |||
| Terek Sandpiper | |||
| Tern |
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Sterna hirundo | |
| Thick-billed Warbler | |||
| Thrush Nightingale | |||
| Toco Toucan | |||
| Tree Pipit |
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Anthus trivialis | |
| Tree Sparrow |
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Passer montanus |
Somewhat smaller and slimmer than House Sparrow, and with much brighter plumage. It has a chesnut crown and nape, a black spot on its white cheeks... |
| Tree Swallow | Tachycineta bicolor | ||
| Treecreeper |
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Certhia familiaris | A small bird found creeping around trees looking for insects. Their pattern means they are very well camouflaged against the bark of a tree. They... |
| Trumpeter Finch | |||
| Trumpeter Swan |
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| Tufted Duck |
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Aythya fuligula | A distinctive medium-sized duck with clean lines separating the purplish black of the head, black breast and back from the pure white sides of the... |
| Tundra Swan |
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| Turkey Vulture | |||
| Turnstone |
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Arenaria interpres | |
| Turtle Dove |
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Streptopelia turtur | |
| Twite |
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| Two-barred Crossbill |