Birds of the Washburn Valley
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The Washburn Valley is home to a large variety of wildlife and is popular with tourists and locals alike. Many species of birds can be found because of the variety of habitats - wildfowl can be present in large numbers and Brambling, Siskin, Redpoll and Crossbill may be seen in the plantations. It is possible to see all three types of Woodpecker, all the common Warblers, as well as Redstarts and some Flycatchers. The Thruscross area is occasionally a hunting ground for Short-Eared and Little Owls. |
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