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Tyto alba

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Barn owl

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Turdus merula

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blackbird

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Cyanistes caeruleus

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blue tit

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Pyrrhula pyrrhula

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bullfinch

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Buteo buteo

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Buzzard

Family: Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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Fringilla coelebs

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chaffinch

Fringillidae (finches)

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Phylloscopus collybita

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chiffchaff

Sylviidae (warblers)

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Periparus ater

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coal tit

Paridae (tits)

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Prunella modularis

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dunnock, hedge sparrow

Prunellidae (accentors)

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Regulus regulus

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Goldcrest

Regulidae (crests)

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Carduelis carduelis

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goldfinch

Fringillidae

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Accipiter gentilis

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Goshawk

Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)

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Dendrocopos major

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Great spotted woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Parus major

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great tit

Paridae (tits)

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Picus viridis

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Green woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Falco subbuteo

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Hobby

Falconidae (falcons)

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Corvus cornix

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hooded crow

Corvidae (crows)

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Delichon urbicum

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House martin

Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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Garrulus glandarius

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Jay

Corvidae (crows)

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Falco tinnunculus)

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Kestrel

Falconidae (falcons)

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Alcedo atthis)

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Common kingfisher

Alcedinidae (kingfishers)

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Dryobates minor

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Lesser spotted woodpecker

Picidae (woodpeckers)

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Athene noctua)

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Little owl
Strigidae (owls)
introduced to the UK in the 1800s

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Asio otus

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Long-eared owl

Strigidae (owls)

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Aegithalos caudatus
Long-tailed tit | Aegithalidae (long-tailed tits)
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Turdus viscivorus
Mistle thrush | Family: Turdidae (thrushes)
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Luscinia megarhynchos
Nightingale | Family: Turdidae (chats and thrushes)
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Caprimulgus europaeus
Nightjar | Family: Caprimulgidae (nightjars)
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Sitta europaea
Nuthatch | Family: Sittidae (nuthatches)
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Pandion haliaetus
Osprey | Family: Pandionidae (ospreys)
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Milvus milvus
Red kite | Family: Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)
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Turdus iliacus)
Redwing | Family: Turdidae (thrushes)
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Erithacus rubecula
robin | Family: Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers)
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Corvus frugilegus
rook | Family: Corvidae (crows)
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Riparia riparia
Sand martin | Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)
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Spinus spinus
Siskin | Family: Fringillidae (finches)
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Turdus philomelos
song thrush | Family: Turdidae (thrushes)
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Accipiter nisus
Sparrowhawk | Accipitridae (hawks and eagles)
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Muscicapa striata
spotted flycatcher | Family: Muscicapidae (flycatchers)
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Sturnus vulgaris
Starling | Family: Sturnidae (starlings)
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Hirundo rustica
Swallow | Family: Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)
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Apus apus
common swift | Family: Apodidae
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Strix aluco
Tawny owl | Family: Strigidae (owls)
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Passer montanus
tree sparrow | Family: Passeridae (sparrows)
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Certhia familiaris
Treecreeper | Family: Certhiidae (treecreepers)
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Streptopelia turtur
Turtle dove | Family: Columbidae (doves and pigeons)
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Oenanthe oenanthe
Wheatear | Family: Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers)
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Sylvia communis
Whitethroat | Family: Sylviidae
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Phylloscopus trochilus
willow warbler | Family: Sylviidae (warblers)
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Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Wood warbler | Family: Sylviidae (warblers and allies)
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Scolopax rusticola
Woodcock | Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers)
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Troglodytes troglodytes)
Wren | Family: Troglodytidae (wrens)
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Loxia curvirostra
Common crossbill | Family: Fringillidae (finches)
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Fringilla montifringilla
Brambling | Family: Fringillidae (finches)
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Sylvia atricapilla
Blackcap | Sylviidae (warblers)
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Tetrao tetrix
Black grouse | Family: Phasianidae (pheasants and grouse)

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