The Birds of Britain and Europe: With North Africa and the Middle East |
Contents
Introduction | 6 |
Accipitridae Eagles Vultures Hawks | 70 |
Tetraonidae Phasianidae Gamebirds | 96 |
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barred bill birds black and white BLACK-HEADED GULL breast breeding brown browner buff BUNTING Buzzard cheeks chestnut conspicuous white crest crown dark darker desert display flight distinctive distinguished Drake duck Dunlin EAGLE especially eyestripe female Flight note forests fresh water Garden Warbler gardens gregarious grey greyer GULL Habitat harsh head high-pitched House Sparrow immature juvenile LARK legs Lesser LESSER WHITETHROAT loud mainly male marshes Mistle Thrush nape neck nest NIGHTJAR open country pale paler perch pink Pipit PLOVER plumage race REED WARBLER region rocky rufous Rw Map sandgrouse SANDPIPER scattered trees scrub Sexes alike Sm Map smaller SNOWCOCK Song Song Thrush Sparrow Spotted Spotted Woodpecker streaked stripe summer tail coverts Tawny Owl TERN Thrush tundra underparts upperparts usually vagrant waders Wagtail WARBLER Wheatear white throat white wing-bar Willow Tit Willow Warbler wing-tips wings winter woodland WOODPECKER yellow Yellow Wagtail Yellowhammer