Amber-listed.
They can be seen in our countryside, parks and nature reserves, feasting on berries in our hedgerows and trees.
These birds are highly nomadic and will move around the countryside in search of fruit-laden trees, bushes and shrubs. They are quite skittish and will often take cover if disturbed, but when settled are a joy to watch as they gobble down berries.
They’re not loyal to any of their wintering sites. The birds you see this winter might be in the UK for their first and last time.
Get to know the UK’s thrushes, including the Fieldfares and Redwings that flock here for the winter.
Redwings and Fieldfares are both species of thrush and in this feature, we take a look at these and other thrushes that are found in the UK. Read on to find out more about this fascinating family of birds and for ID tips.
Head outside and discover fascinating birds each month. Read on for top ID tips, what to listen for, and where to see them.
