Beyond your backyard

Besides common species that regularly visit our gardens, which varieties can you find in fields in our surrounding countryside? Take a look below.

Barn Owl

Length ……………….33 – 35 cm
Weight ………………290 – 460 g
UK Population ….0.01 million
Wingspan ………….85 – 93 cm

Cuckoo

Length ……………….32 – 36 cm
Weight ………………105 – 130 g
UK Population ….0.06 million
Wingspan ………….54 – 60 cm

Goshawk

Length ……………….48 – 61 cm
Weight ………………500 – 1450 g
UK Population ….0.001 million
Wingspan ………….135 – 165 cm

Kingfisher

Length ……………….16 – 17 cm
Weight ………………35 – 40 g
UK Population ….0.012 million
Wingspan ………….24 – 26 cm

Lapwing

Length ……………….28 – 31 cm
Weight ………………150 – 300 g
UK Population ….0.2 million
Wingspan ………….75 – 85 cm

Reed Bunting

Length ……………….15 – 16 cm
Weight ………………15 – 21 g
UK Population ….0.44 million
Wingspan ………….21 – 25 cm

Swallow

Length ……………….17 – 19 cm
Weight ………………16 – 25 g
UK Population ….1.14 million
Wingspan ………….32 – 35 cm

Whitethroat

Length ……………….14 cm
Weight ………………12 – 18 g
UK Population ….1.2 million
Wingspan ………….18.5 – 23 cm

Willow Warbler

Length ……………….10 – 11.5 cm
Weight ………………6 – 8 g
UK Population ….4.6 million
Wingspan ………….16 – 22 cm