Back to my dawn samples this morning, at the hideously early time of 5:00am, and back onto Campus Woodland. In total, another 19 species were recorded, but with 5 species which were not previously witnessed on campus. this included Long Tailed Tits, and Britain’s smallest bird the Goldcrest.
The full alphabetical list of birds are:
- Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
- Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)
- Carrion Crow (Corvus corone corone)
- Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
- Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
- Coal Tit (Parus ater)
- Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
- Great Tit (Parus major)
- Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis)
- Goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
- Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
- Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
- Long Tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus)
- Magpie (Pica pica)
- Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
- Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)
- Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)