COMMON REDPOLL (Acanthis flammea subspecies A. f. caberet) Broadmeadow Estuary, Swords, Fingal, Co. Dublin, Ireland

 

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 The Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea) or more simply known as a Redpoll is of the finch family Fringillidae which is in the genus Acanthis. 

 There are several subspecies recognised including the Lesser Redpoll (Acanthis flammea caberet) which is resident in Ireland and Britain. It also breeds in Central Europe and Southern Scandinavia where it is a partial migrant, which moves south and west to more temperate regions for the winter.

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RED BACKED SHRIKE

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COMMON FROG Rana temporaria

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FIELDFARE Turdus pilarus Bialowieza Forest,(Bielaviežskaja Pušča), Belarus

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FIELDFARE Turdus pilarus Bialowieza Forest (Bielaviežskaja Pušča) Belarus

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EURASIAN TREE SPARROW (Passer montanus) Belarus

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The Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) is of the family Passeridae which is in the genus Passer.