The spread of the disease is believed to have been mediated by chaffinches as large numbers of the birds breed in northern Europe and winter in Britain.
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This is also true for a number of rare birds, including the hoopoe, chaffinch, which overwinter here and occupy the woods in large flocks.
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In summer one's attention can be attracted by vultures gliding over the river, chaffinches singing in the forest, wagtails running along the bank.
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The marginal decorations contain numerous high-quality drawings of British birds, including cormorants, gannets, moorhens, storks, European robins, chaffinches and mallards.
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The countryside around Ashgrove Loch is amongst the richest in the area; the fields attract flocks of Chaffinch, Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer, and Tree Sparrow.
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Smaller birds such as the siskin, common chaffinch ( in very large numbers ) and great spotted woodpecker are also present and easy to spot on the feeders.
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The "'Tenerife blue chaffinch "'( " Fringilla teydea " ) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.
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Species seen : mountain hare, rock ptarmigan, common chaffinch, brambling, wolves, wild cat, pine marten, black grouse, red ant and otter.
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Woodland birds include jay, green woodpecker, great spotted woodpecker, carrion crow, blue tit, great tit, common chaffinch, nightingale, kestrel and bullfinch.
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For this, the audience is divided into four groups, taking the parts of owls, herons, turtle-doves and chaffinches engaging in a singing competition.