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Male chaffinch in apple tree

You've probably seen one of these near you... it's a... 

chaffinch - D

  • The chaffinch is one of the UK's commonest birds, found in large numbers across the country. 
  • Like us, chaffinches in different parts of the country have slightly different accents!  Do you think you’d be able to tell the difference? 
  • Male and female chaffinches often spend winter in separate flocks with the males staying closer to where they breed, to give them a headstart in the spring.  
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