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..     STONECHAT (saxicola torquata).     ..

Photos taken at Maidens, May & Doonfoot, Mar '05.

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 11.5-13cm

Wingspan: 18-21cm

Weight: 13-17g

 

Call: hard 'tacc tacc' or 'hwee-tacc'

Song: dunnock-like warble

 

Lowland heaths, gorse rich coastal sites and new conifer plantations.

 

 

Widespread

Locally common

Amber List

İRob Brown

?x?mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

3-8

13-15 days

12-16 days

Season: from Mar  1-3 clutches

6 years

 

 

9-23,000 pairs

 

 

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