Category: woodland&hedges-b
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Dunnock
The Dunnock is an unassuming small brown bird, easily confused with but unrelated to the Sparrow. Watch out for it sidling about in the undergrowth. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Robin
While some birds depart The Lizard for warmer climates in the autumn, others stay with us, including the Robin, cheering us up with its song all through the autumn and […]
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Jackdaw
A flock of Jackdaws used to be called a ‘clattering’ – for obvious reasons! Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Starling
The glossy plumage of a starling is beautiful to see on a crisp autumn day on the Lizard. In the autumn, you can see the amazing spectacle of a starling […]
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House Sparrow
House Sparrows are in decline, but rural areas are less affected than cities. Look out for this gregarious bird in noisy flocks.Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Wren
The Wren is the most common breeding bird in Britain. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Woodpigeon
One of our more common bird species, the Woodpigeon is a familiar bird of woods, parks and gardens. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Rook
Rooks, familiar across the British countryside, also have an important place in our folklore. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Greenfinch
If you feed your garden birds, you probably won’t need to go far to see Greenfinches, a regular garden visitor, on The Lizard. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Long-tailed Tit
The Long-tailed Tit lives up to its name, with a tail that is longer than its body. Photo: Ray Surridge
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Pied Wagtail
Pied Wagtails are a familiar but welcome sight round The Lizard. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt
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Blue Tit
The Blue Tit is one of our most familiar birds, and a frequent visitor to bird tables. Photo: © Natural England/Allan Drewitt