The Tallest Class in Banton Primary
Scientific name is Erithacus rubecula. It’s diet is an omnivore.
Life span is 13 months in captivity. They hop around on lawns and in gardens looking for worm and other insects.
Robins also eat berries, fruits, nuts and seeds.
One of the most popular songbirds.
They are territorial and like to keep their homes
They will fight other robins
that come in to their area.
Collard Dove has a collar round their neck. Also known as Eurasian collared dove. They eat seeds and grain. There’s several species of collared doves. They are vegetarian. They are the most noisiest garden birds . We saw 3 on our walk around Banton. We got a picture of one. Young collared doves have been known to travel over 600km away from where they were born. They are one of the most 10 common birds in the U.K .
Buzzards
Buzzards are a type of bird. Whilst the buzzard is flying high in the sky they are searching for their prey like rabbits, birds and rats and mice. Now the buzzard is our most commonest bird of prey. For the first time in 200 years the breed of bird is now in every county in England, wales and Scotland. Buzzards can live for 25 years and 4 months old. They eat small birds, mammals, reptiles, larger insects and also earthworms.🐥🐥🐥🐥
We had saw a buzzard on the bird watch that we had went on with Mrs Carter and Mr Carter.
