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Species

badger c. Andrew Parkinson/2020VISION

Finches and buntings

A male common rosefinch perched on a thin tree branch. It's a chunky bird with a red wash to the face and breast

Common rosefinch

Three twite perch on a wire fence. They're in winter plumage, with bright yellow beaks

Twite

Female brambling

Brambling

Hawfinch

Hawfinch

goldfinch

Goldfinch

Siskin

Siskin

Bullfinch

Bullfinch

Crossbill

Common crossbill

Reed Bunting

Reed bunting

Yellowhammer

Yellowhammer

Corn Bunting

Corn bunting

Snow Bunting

Snow bunting

Chaffinch male

Chaffinch

Linnet

Linnet

Lesser Redpoll

Lesser redpoll

Greenfinch

Greenfinch

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