|
Name
|
Latin
name
|
Notes
|
| Grey
Heron |
Ardea
cinerea |
Occasionally on nearby ponds |
| Mallard |
Anas
platyrhynchos |
| *
Buzzard |
Buteo buteo |
Being mobbed by gulls high above Narroways(GW 14.8.2001) |
| *
Sparrowhawk |
Accipiter
nisus |
Increasingly seen darting from trees and bushes |
| *
Kestrel |
Falco tinnunculus |
Occasionally on gateposts and hovering overhead. |
|
Pheasant |
Phasianus
colchicus |
|
Moorhen |
Gallinula
chloropus |
On Boiling Wells Brook |
|
*Woodcock |
Scolopax rusticola |
(RH & DL late 1994) |
| Black-headed
Gull |
Larus
ridibundus |
| Lesser
Black-backed Gull |
Larus
fuscus |
|
| Herring Gull |
Larus
argentatus |
|
| *Stock
Dove |
Columba
oenas |
| *Wood
Pigeon |
Columba
palumbus |
|
*Collared Dove |
Streptopelia
decaocto |
|
Kingfisher |
Alcedo
atthis |
On Boiling Wells Brook |
| *Green
Woodpecker |
Picus
viridis |
|
Skylark |
Alauda
arvensis |
| *Swift |
Apus apus |
Regular visitor in Summer |
| Sand
Martin |
Riparia
riparia |
(DB 24.4.1988) |
|
|
*Swallow |
Hirundo
rustica |
(DB 23.4.89)(HMcP 29.4.2001) |
| *House
Martin |
Delichon
urbica |
Summer |
|
*Meadow Pipit |
Anthus pratensis |
| *Pied
Wagtail |
Motacilla
alba yarrelli |
| Grey
Wagtail |
Motacilla
cinerea |
On stream by Lynmouth Road |
| Yellow
Wagtail |
Motacilla
flava |
Flying through on migration (DB 30.4.2001) |
|
*Wren |
Troglodytes
troglodytes |
Common |
| *Dunnock |
Prunella
modularis |
|
*Robin |
Erithacus
rubecula |
|
*Whinchat |
Saxicola rubetra |
(DB 26.8.90) |
|
*Blackbird |
Turdus
merula |
| *Fieldfare |
Turdus
pilaris |
(HMcP 11.2.1991) |
| *Redwing |
Turdus
iliacus |
Winter |
| *Song
Thrush |
Turdus
philomelos |
| *Mistle
Thrush |
Turdus
viscivorus |
| *Garden Warbler |
Sylvia
borin |
Summer |
| *Blackcap |
Sylvia
atricapilla |
Summer |
| *Lesser Whitethroat |
Sylvia
curruca |
Summer |
|
*Whitethroat |
Sylvia
communis |
Summer |
| *Willow
Warbler |
Phylloscopus
trochilus |
Summer |
|
*Chiffchaff |
Phylloscopus
collybita |
Summer |
| *Goldcrest |
Regulus
regulus |
| *Long-tailed
Tit |
Aegithalos
caudatus |
| Coal
Tit |
Parus
ater |
| *Great
Tit |
Parus
major major |
Common |
| *Blue
Tit |
Parus
caeruleus |
Common |
|
*Jay |
Garrulus
glandarius |
Up to 7 at a time |
|
*Magpie |
Pica
pica |
|
Jackdaw |
Corvus
monedula |
| Rook |
Corvus
frugilegus |
(DB 18.10.89) |
| *Carrion
Crow |
Corvus
corone corone |
|
Starling |
Sturnus
vulgaris |
|
*House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
| *Chaffinch |
Fringilla
coelebs |
|
*Greenfinch |
Carduelis
chloris |
|
Siskin |
Carduelis
spinus |
Winter |
|
Linnet |
Carduelis
cannabina |
|
*Goldfinch |
Carduelis
carduelis |
|
*Bullfinch |
Pyrrhula
pyrrhula |
|
Budgerigar |
- |
Escaped from captivity (HMcP 2.7.1995) |
|
Guinea Fowl |
- |
Escaped from City Farm(HMcP 22.10.2000) |