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Natural History of Radley

Birds
Birds of the Radley Lakes >
The following lists the wild birds found in and around Radley.

Resident birds


Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) photographed 13 March 2011 by B Crowley

Goldfinch (13 March 2011)

 

Robin, photographed 14 May 2005 by L Pasquire

Robin (14 May 2005)

 

Pheasant (part albino) (Dec 2004)

Male Pheasant (December 2004) showing the albino trait characteristic of many Radley pheasants in recent years.

Another more recent photograph of a pheasant in Radley.

Blackbird and young (14 June 2004)

Female blackbird with young (14 June 2004)

 

Greenfinch (12 June 2004)

Greenfinch (12 June 2004)

Dunnock (Prunella modularis) leucistic jeuvenile, photographed 31 August 2011 by B Crowley, with thanks to Jason Coppock, Ben Carpenter and Ian Lewington for helping with the identification.

Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

(Leucistic juvenile, 31 August 2011)

Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) photographed 20 November 2011 by George Cocker

Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)

(20 November 2011)
 
 
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We are grateful to John Hillsdon for his help in compiling the original list. Additional sightings by Steve King, Stephen Burch, Sue Calvert-Fisher and many others.
 
If you too have seen any birds in Radley that are not included, please contact us.
 

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