Easy to see around the village, good for new bird spotters to identify |
Frequent visitor fairly easy to find around the village and surrounds |
More difficult to spot, rare to find in the village, you will have to go looking for these |
A rare find, keep your eyes open, you never know you might be lucky. |
Pigeons and Cuckoos |
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Spotted in Wanborough or around |
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Wood Pigeon |
Common, spotted all over the village sitting on roof tops, trees and telephone wires |
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Collared Dove |
Common, spotted all over the village sitting on roof tops, trees and telephone wires |
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No photographs yet |
Turtle Dove |
Rarely here, however have seen the odd one with other collared doves or pigeons, blown off course during migration |
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No photographs yet |
Cuckoo |
Pigeons make a three note call "Oo Ooo Oo", the Cuckoo says it's name in two syllables "Cuck - Oo. More likely to be heard than seen. |
Woodpeckers |
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Spotted in Wanborough or around |
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Green Woodpecker |
Distinctive 'yaffling' call, often seen on the ground feeding on insects, regularly spotted around Upper Wanborough and Rodway Green Space |
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No photographs yet |
Great Spotted Woodpecker |
Seen in Warneage Wood and in the Old Oak by Adams Meadow |