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Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
Spotted Crake
Porzana porzana
Red Grouse
Lagopus lagopus scotica
Smew
Mergellus albellus
Red-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollis
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Red-legged Partridge
Alectoris rufa
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European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
- Small passerine with distinctive orange-red breast
- Common across Europe, gardens and woodland
- Melodious song heard year-round
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Eurasian Blue Tit
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Common Kingfisher
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