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Birdlife we see on the Croft Grazings
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Always looking for the next juicy worm – they nest here too
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Male bathing in a puddle
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This poor fellow was found after crashing into the garage window on 27 June 09 – we have occasionally seen a Crossbill before. |

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A colourful, all year round visitor, which is becoming more common |
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Not the crofter’s friend – a ruthless killer of newly born, bogged down or injured stock
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Spot the House Martin leaving nest. |

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Always busy and think the byre was built for them! |
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Oyster-catcher – Trilleachan
Raises a brood every year on nearby moorland despite predatory gulls & crows
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Robin – Brù-dhearg
Young robin experiencing the delights of a puddle on a muggy 2nd July 2009
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Rock Dove – Calman-creige |
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Song Thrush and Sparrows enjoying a puddle as outside temperatures rise above 22˚C on 30 June 2009
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Too common, always scavenging around sometimes in big flocks
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This is the first one seen - 22 June 2009 |
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Exotic visitors that visit to eat the Contoneaster hedge berries in Autumn
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Not very common but neither are Lewis trees! |

Wren – Dreathan-donn |
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