ring ouzel

After retiring from sports, he became a leading author on the Ring Ouzel.

They are often replaced by the related Ring Ouzel in areas of higher altitude.

Seasonal birds include the ring ouzel and the redstart.

The wildlife includes ponies, sheep, bats and wild birds including the rare Ring Ouzel.

On a stone wall perched a black bird with a white bib: it was a ring ouzel, a bird of mountain and moor land.

He also rekindled his interest in birds and started studying the Ring Ouzel in 1978, eventually becoming a leading author on the subject.

The Ring Ouzel is omnivorous, eating a wide range of insects, earthworms, small rodents, reptiles and berries.

Ring ouzel (tors and rocky outcrops)

Other birds which can be seen include peregrine falcon, merlin, hen harrier, short-eared owl and ring ouzel.

Spring migration is relatively quiet, although Ring Ouzel and Firecrest are possible amongst the more common arrivals.

The moorland supports a rich variety of wildlife including black grouse, red grouse, short-eared owl and ring ouzel.

Red Grouse, Ring Ouzel, Wheatear and Golden Plover may be seen.

The rare ring ouzel, the wheatear and the stone chat are all at home here, as are the skylark and the meadow pipit.

The Red Grouse and Ring Ouzel are Red-listed species of high conservation concern (1-2 pairs each).

Ouzel also survives as the name of a relative of the Blackbird, the Ring Ouzel.

The ring ouzel prefers semi-open stone runs and lightly wooded transition zones between treeless raised bogs and forests.

Animal life on Dartmoor includes birds such as the ring ouzel and dunlin, and the endangered marsh fritillary butterfly.

In comparison, with 60% of Wales above the 150m contour, the country also supports a variety of upland habitat birds, including raven and ring ouzel.

For example, the Water Pipit (Anthus aquaticus) and the Ring Ouzel both breed in the area around the summit.

The Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus) is a European member of the thrush family Turdidae.

I would be surprised if wheatear, ring ouzel, chiff chaff and possibly Sandwich tern and sand martin are not reported somewhere in our region by next weekend.

Notable ice age relicts are Branchinecta paludosa, Three-toed Woodpecker, Ring Ouzel, Spotted Nutcracker, and others.

About 50 species of bird breed on the reserve including ring ouzel and raven on the cliffs and redstart, wood warbler and pied flycatcher in the woods.

Wildfowl abound along with reports of cuckoos, warblers, swallows, little ringed plover, yellow wagtail, ring ouzel, wheatear, chiffchaff, dabchicks.

Rocks and stone runs are important habitat components for the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) and ring ouzel (Turdus torquatus).